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1. 8235.k.6(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
8235.k.6(5)
Title:
Railway train filled with European and American visitors. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Side view of the locomotive and carriages: 'The contract with Mr. Dixon had specified the 1st July as the day for opening the railway. On the 30th June about 150 of the European residents were invited to make the opening trip in the permanent train, over the first five ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
30 Jun 1876
Extent:
1 item

2. 8235.k.6(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
8235.k.6(7)
Title:
Engine and carriage sheds at Shanghai. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking towards the sheds, with Europeans posed around the two locomotives in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 35309(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 35309(46)
Title:
Quarter Deck of H.M.S. 'Furious'. Photographer: Osborne, Sherard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Group of naval officers posed on the quarter deck of H.M.S. 'Furious.' Also inscribed in pencil on reverse: 'The Furious. Her quarterdeck.'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 35309(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 35309(47)
Title:
The Embassy [group of Lord Elgin and staff, China]. Photographer: Osborne, Sherard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Lord Elgin with members of his official staff. James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, is seated in the centre, with other figures standing in a line behind, identified as follows (left to right): Horatio Nelson Lay (interpreter), Laurence Oliphant, Honble....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 35309(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 35309(48)
Title:
The 'Furious' off Shanghai from the Consulate window. Photographer: Osborne, Sherard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking across the consulate garden towards H.M.S. 'Furious' at her moorings. Pencilled note on the reverse of the print remarks, 'An imperfect photograph.'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859
Extent:
1 item

6. EAP880/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1
Title:
Sikkim Palace Archives
Scope & Content:
While it is an archive that represents elite perspectives, the Sikkim Palace Archives, is also the first collection of local origin to be made freely and universally accessible for international scholarship, presenting a perspective of events and characters as experienced from within looking out...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dzongkha, English, French, Hindi, Lepcha, Malayalam, Nepali, Tibetan, and Urdu
Date Range:
1807-1998
Extent:
89249 TIFF images

7. EAP880/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1/1
Title:
Domestic Affairs
Scope & Content:
Documents related to domestic affairs. Original file reference: SPA/DA.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:
1875-1975
Extent:
34306 TIFF images

8. EAP880/1/1/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1/1/21
Title:
State circulars and notifications
Scope & Content:
Collection of documents from various departments. Original file reference: SPA/DA/AD/021. Extent of original material: 51 pages. This file contains the following 39 items: EAP880/1/1/21/1: Tibetan document, 1902-1932, [1 image]; EAP880/1/1/21/2: Letter from Charles Bell (PO Sikkim) to Tashi Na...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:
1902-1932
Extent:
52 TIFF images

9. Mss Eur C402/3(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C402/3(1)
Title:
Inspectorate, Chinese Customs, Shanghai, 1903. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Chinese Imperial Customs officials, identified as follows: Sandercock, Commings, Lebas, Tisdall, Bowring, Bredon, Lowder. [Gelatin silver print, 101x110mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; Chinese Imperial Customs; customs officials
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur G115/28(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G115/28(24)
Title:
Dining room at 5 Yangtsepoo Road, Shanghai, 1905. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Shows the interior of a dining room, including table and chairs, armchair, and dressers with numerous ornamental vases.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 item

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