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1. 1862.b.20(99)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(99)
Title:
The Amir Yakub Khan and Sirdars of Kabul. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Amir Yakub Khan and his sirdars, presumably taken at Gandamak. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (46).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

2. Mss Eur F126/69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69
Title:
'Rajpootana [Rājasthān] - Drafts. Issue. Demi-Official File 1873'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān] to the Political Agents and other officials in Rajpootana; and officials within the Government of India, including Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1873-14 Dec 1873
Extent:

1 file, 62 items (107 folios)

3. Mss Eur F126/71

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71
Title:
Government House Letters Received Rajputana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Correspondence to Lewis Pelly, primarily from the secretaries at Government House including Charles Umpherston Aitchison and Philip Durham Henderson of the Foreign Department, and Colonel William Earle and Captain Evelyn Baring, Secretaries to His Excellency Lord Northbrook, Viceroy of India. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1873-Mar 1874
Extent:

1 file, 74 items (195 folios)

4. Mss Eur F126/77

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/77
Title:
Rajpootana [Rājasthān] Miscellaneous File 1873
Scope & Content:
Petition, memorandums and written accounts relating to affairs in Rajpootana [Rājasthān] from 1873-1876. Issues covered by the papers include the question of payment of expenses to employees of the Mount Abu Residency; an account of the last few weeks of the life of Sir Takht Singh, Maharaja of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1873-6 Sep 1876
Extent:

1 file, 7 items (24 folios)

5. Photo 4(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 4(1)
Title:
Proclamation of Empress of India, Delhi, January 1877. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of the assemblage, with crowds of spectators in the foreground. Contemporary notes on the mount beneath the print identify the amphitheatre for Europeans (at left), Lord Lytton's canopy (centre: the Viceroy can just be made out seated beneath the canopy), a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1877
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 20(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 20(15)
Title:
Durbar held when the Tongsa Penlop was presented with the insignia of the K.C.I.E. [Punakha, Bhutan]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View inside the durbar hall in the palace at Punakha. White's caption also supplies the following identifications of figures in the photograph: seated along left wall - Subadar Jahandad Khan (40th Pathans), A. W. Paul, Major Rennick, John Claude White; centre - Deb Raja...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 430/78

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/78
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Coronation Durbar, Delhi, 1903. Of His Majesty King Edward VII. Viceroy. Baron Curzon of Kedleston, P.C., G.M.S.I., G.M.I.E.' (Crookshank)
Scope & Content:
Imprint: The Coronation Durbar, Delhi, 1903 (London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1903) Genre/Subject Matter: The volume is a specially published edition, under the imprint of Bourne and Shepherd and printed by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London. The title page and four page introduction are followe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 red full-leather, published album (207 pages) containing 133 photographic lightly tipped onto album pages with letterpress captions preceding.

8. Photo 473(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 473(22)
Title:
[Lord Dufferin's durbar with the Amir of Afghanistan.] Departure [sic, for Arrival] of the Viceroy, Rawal Pindi, 1885. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered in the negative, 'Burke 1.' Genre: Historical Events View from an elevated position, looking down onto the railway station. A military guard of honour is positioned on the platform, where a train is drawn up, with crowds gathered round the station buildings. Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1885
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 473(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 473(25)
Title:
[Lord Dufferin's durbar with the Amir of Afghanistan.] Usbeg Cavalry. The Amir's escort, Rawal Pindi. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered in the negative, 'Burke 11.' Genre: Historical Events View of a troop of Uzbeg mounted cavalry, forming part of the Amir's escort at the Rawalpindi Durbar.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1885
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 473(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 473(26)
Title:
[Lord Dufferin's durbar with the Amir of Afghanistan.] The Viceroy, Amir and the Duke of Connaught, Rawal Pindi, 1885. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Group posed on the verandah of the building also seen in print 13, and taken on the same occasion, with a carriage in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 355/3 (29), where the figures are identified as follows (back row); Mr Durand, General Biddulph, Captain Talbot; (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1885
Extent:
1 item