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1. 14000.c.47(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
14000.c.47(1)
Title:
H. E. General Sir George Stewart White, V.C., G.C.I.E., K.C.B. Commander-in-Chief in India. (Appointed 8th April, 1893). Photographer: Bremner, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of General Sir George White, in uniform and seated on horseback. Probably photographed at Government House, Calcutta. Photograph mounted as frontispiece, facing titlepage.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 52278(5)

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Add MS 52278(5)
Title:
Portrait of Lady Curzon. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed on print, 'Mary Curzon Calcutta 1900.' Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length studio portrait, showing Mary Victoria Curzon (1870-1906), Lady Curzon of Kedleston, wife of George Nathaniel Curzon, seated, in profile, on a stone bench.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 58773(135)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 58773(135)
Title:
View of Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from the Maidan looking across the rooftops of Calcutta.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 58773(136)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 58773(136)
Title:
View of Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking northwards across the rooftops of Calcutta, towards the Strand Road frontage of the River Hugli, with the pontoon bridge across the river visible in the distance.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 58773(137)

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Add MS 58773(137)
Title:
Calcutta Park. Great banyan tree. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the great banyan tree in the Calcutta Botanical Gardens.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 58773(138)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 58773(138)
Title:
Calcutta Park and Botanical Gardens. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along the palm avenue in the Calcutta Botanical Gardens.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 58773(139)

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Add MS 58773(139)
Title:
Hon. Henry Elworthy and his two daughters Ida and Louisa and Mr Lamour. Mr Elworthy is a member of the Indian Council and is the head of the branch of the concern of Messrs Ostler, Birmingham. Photographer: Collings, Jesse
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Snapshot portrait group, probably taken in the Calcutta Botanical Gardens, which Collings visited with Elworthy on 12 December 1901.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 58773(140)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 58773(140)
Title:
[Snapshot portrait of Jesse Collings, taken in Calcutta.]
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 item

9. IOR/X/12130

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12130
Title:
Ms plans in King George III's Topographical Collection, British Museum: photo-copies presented by British Museum, January 1956. L26/56
Scope & Content:
Two photographic reproductions of plans. Both copies have annotations that read 'Presented by T.R. Munro 6th March 1889':IOR/X/12130/1 - 'The town of Calcutta.' Manuscript additions in lead pencil on verso read 'Brit. Mus., K. Top. CXV.41'.IOR/X/12130/2 - 'Plan of Fort William and Part of the Cit...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1956
Extent:
2 sheets

10. IOR/X/14742

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/14742
Title:
Calcutta and Surrounding Country
Scope & Content:
A topographical map at the scale of 1 inch to 1 mile, covering Survey of India sheet 43G/2 and parts of sheets 43C/14, 43C/15, and 43G/3. Revised edition published under the direction of the Surveyor General of India. Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Calcutta. Envelopes associate...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 folded sheet