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Name Cunningham, Alexander, Knight, engineer and archaeologist, 1814-1893 Level [40] File

1. EAP921/1/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/1/1/12
Title:
Asoka Edicts in New Light
Scope & Content:
A Book on the edicts issued by Ashoka, the great. A narrative detail of his all inscribed edicts in modern approaches in the context of the publication year 1926. Here the author has tried to add the post-Alexander Cunningham era's extensive research to describe and explain. Custodial history: ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
101 TIFF images

2. Photo 835(325)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 835(325)
Title:
Agra Group. Photographer: John Nicholas Tresidder
Scope & Content:
Composite photograph containing 136 heads of family, friends and associates of Dr John Murray. The print is accompanied by a manuscript list identifying the sitters, in the same hand as the captions throughout the album (probably Murray's). Titled, The list of the heads in the pictures, the list...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1300(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1300(1)
Title:
Portrait of Alexander Cunningham. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Three-quarter length portrait, seated outdoors and looking to the right, of Sir Alexander Cunningham (1814-1893). Cunningham served as an engineer in the Indian Army from 1833-61. On his retirement, he was appointed Archaeological Surveyor to the Government of India from 1861 until the abolition...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item