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301. Photo 430/29

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/29
Title:
Curzon Collection: Album 'Presented to H.E. Baron Curzon of Kedleston, G.M.S.I., G.M.I.E., Viceroy & Governor-General of India, with the humble respects of Bijay Chand Mahtab of Burdwan'. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Black full-leather bound album measuring 383x472mm, with dedicatory title as above stamped in gold on front cover, and prints mounted one to a page with handwritten captions beneath. Prints 1-4 relate specifically to Lord Curzon's brief viceregal visit to Burdwan (Barddhaman) on 2 April 1904. T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
20 items

302. Photo 430/30

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/30
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Chamba Photographs. Presented by H.H. Sham Singh, Raja of Chamba, to H.E. Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, as a souvenir of his Visit to Chamba, September 1900'. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Red half-leather bound album measuring 380x555mm, with title as above stamped in gold on front cover with Chamba coat of arms. Prints are mounted one to a page, with neatly handwritten captions beneath. The album records the Viceroy Lord Curzon's visit to Chamba of 18-27 September 1900, and incl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
41 items

303. Photo 430/31

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/31
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Dacca, February, 1904'. Photographer(s): Kapp, Fritz
Scope & Content:
Green full-leather album, 353x495mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The title is stamped in silver on the front cover, the date referring to the occasion of Curzon's visit although the photographs do not record this event, only general views. Curzon toured Eastern Bengal in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
30 items

304. Photo 430/32

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/32
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Photographs. Dhar and Mandu'. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Maroon diced full-leather album, 280x375mm, containing mounted prints with letterpress captions. The title is stamped in gold on the front cover and pages are interleaved with tissue. A handwritten label on the front free endpaper reads: 'Presented to His Excellency Lord Curzon by HH Udaji Rao P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1902
Extent:
61 items

305. Photo 430/33

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/33
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Souvenir of the Visit of H.E. Lord Curzon of Kedleston Viceroy of India to H.H. the Nizam's Dominions April 1902'. Photographer(s): Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:
Brown full-leather album (binding weak and spinepiece partially detached), measuring 132x412mm, with title as above stamped in gold within decorative borders on front cover, together with photographer's credit reading ' Raja Deen Dayal & Sons State Photographers'. Blue label on front fixed e...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1902
Extent:
45 items

306. Photo 430/34

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/34
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Caves of Ajunta in HH the Nizam's Dominions'. Photographer(s): Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:
Black full-leather album, 320x410mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The title is stamped in gold on the front cover within gold borders along with the photographer's name. The album comes encased in a black box, lined in yellow velvet, which is similarly titled on the front...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
15 items

307. Photo 430/35

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/35
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Views of Caves of Ellora and Dowlatabad Fort in H.H. the Nizam's Dominions'. Photographer(s): Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:
Red full-leather bound album measuring 320x445mm, with title as above stamped in gold within decorative border, and photographer's credit reading, 'Raja Deen Dayal & Sons, Secunderabad and Bombay'. Label pasted onto front fixed endpaper reads, 'Bound at Education Society's Press, Byculla'. T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
46 items

308. Photo 430/36

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/36
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Souvenir of Jaipur'. Photographer(s): Gobindram and Oodeyram
Scope & Content:
Full-leather album, 195x542mm, containing mounted prints with letterpress captions preceded by a letterpress introduction. The pages are interleaved with tissue with each print in a hand-painted floral border. The album, which is encased in a black, silk-lined box, has richly decorated covers in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1905
Extent:
57 items

309. Photo 430/37

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/37
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Souvenir of the visit of HE Lord Curzon, PC, GMSI, GMIE, to Sangrur, Jhind State, November 11th 1903'. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Green half-leather album, 363x443mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The initials 'RS' (Ranbir Singh) are stamped in gold on the front cover and the title-page is also signed 'Ranbir Singh, 16/6/04'. The photographs include portraits of Curzon and the Maharaja, views of the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 11Nov1903
Extent:
27 items

310. Photo 430/38

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/38
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Presented with feelings of friendship and sincere admiration to Lord Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy and Governor-General of India, by H.H. Rasulkhanji, Navab Junagadha. 1900'. Photographer(s): Nelson, F.
Scope & Content:
Brown full-leather bound album measuring 378x477mm, with title as above stamped in gold within decorative borders. Prints are mounted one to a page with letterpress captions pasted beneath. The majority of the prints are topographical and architectural views in Junagadh state, with a few portrai...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s-1900
Extent:
60 items