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1. Mss Eur C70-72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C70-72
Title:
Journals, dated 1836-41 and 1854-59, of General Marcus de la Poer Beresford (b 1800), British Army, Military Secretary to C-in-C, India 1835-40, Commandant, Bangalore 1855-59, mainly describing travels in India, meetings with Indian rulers including Ranjit Singh and King of Delhi, reflections on 1st Afghan War, life at Bangalore, reflections on Indian Mutiny, sport and hunting.
Scope & Content:
Journals, dated 1836-41 and 1854-59, of General Marcus de la Poer Beresford (b 1800), British Army, Military Secretary to C-in-C, India 1835-40, Commandant, Bangalore 1855-59, mainly describing travels in India, meetings with Indian rulers including Ranjit Singh and King of Delhi, reflections on ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836-1859
Extent:
3 volumes

2. Mss Eur C72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C72
Title:
Journal of General Marcus de la Poer Beresford. Photographer(s): Nash, John Pearson
Scope & Content:
39 prints of various sizes inserted in the journal of General Marcus Beresford (1800-1876), Madras Army. Beresford was Commandant at Bangalore from 1854-59, the period covered by this journal, and the volume includes portraits of family and friends, studies of Indian types and views in Bangalore...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
26 items

3. Mss Eur C72(2a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C72(2a)
Title:
[Indian group, Bangalore.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur C72(2c)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C72(2c)
Title:
[Unidentified scene in Southern India.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur C72(320b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C72(320b)
Title:
An odious dwarf at Bangalore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

6. Mss Eur C72(775)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C72(775)
Title:
[775-777: six small prints.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Six small prints, three of an unidentified European woman, three of horses and syces.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur C72(109a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C72(109a)
Title:
Snake charmers. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Group of four figures, posed with baskets and musical instruments.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur C72(320a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C72(320a)
Title:
Snake charmers. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Man and a youth displaying snake in basket.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur C72(549)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C72(549)
Title:
Band Stand, Bangalore. Photographer: Nash, John Pearson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. Photographer unknown, but possibly J. P. Nash (see print at f. 108).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur C72(180a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C72(180a)
Title:
[One of] Three portraits of snake charmers. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item