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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 920 Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 920/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1
Title:
Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine Collection: Views of Kashgar, Khotan, Yarkand and Chinese Turkestan. Photographer(s): Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Collection of 199 prints mainly relating to Skrine's period as Consul-General at Kashgar from 1922-24. Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine (1888-1974) was educated at Winchester and New College, Oxford, before entering the Indian Civil Service in 1912. He served in South Persia (Sibi and Kermah) from ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1917-1925
Extent:
116 items

2. Photo 920/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/2
Title:
Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine Collection: Views of Sarhad (Persian Baluchistan), Meshed and Tehran. Photographer(s): Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Collection of 43 loose prints relating to Skrine's service in Baluchistan, Meshed and Tehran between 1921 and 1948.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921-1948
Extent:
43 items

3. Photo 920/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/3
Title:
Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine Collection: Photographs 1920s-40s. Photographer(s): Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Collection of loose prints, the majority captioned on the reverse. Subjects include: Loharu, Punjab (1927), Kalat (1932), Panjghur (1932), Khalifat (c. 1930s), Quetta (1934), Las Bela, Simla (1939), Kapurthala (1939, 1940-41), Mandi City (c. 1940), Kashmir (1947), Lahore.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s-1940s
Extent:
120 items

4. Photo 920/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/4
Title:
Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine Collection: South Indian Photographs. Photographer(s): Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Collection of photographs taken during Skrine's period as Resident for the Madras States (1936-39) and comprising: 1-30 30 uncaptioned Dufaycolor transparencies of Sout Indian scenes and family portraits. 31-42 12 loose prints of South India scenes, the majority uncaptioned.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1936-1937
Extent:
13 items

5. Photo 920/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/5
Title:
Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine Collection: Photographs taken on a trip from Jhalawar to Bundi, Christmas 1941. Photographer(s): Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Collection of 26 loose prints, some captioned in pencil on reverse, the remainder untitled, showing topographical and architectural views at Jhalrapatan (Jhalawar State), Kota and Bundi. There is also a later portrait of the Maharaj Rana of Jhalawar and his wife (taken in 1943).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1941
Extent:
26 items

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