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Place Sikkim, Asia, India

31. IOR/L/PS/20/D129(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/D129(13)
Title:
Tungu, summer quarters of Lachen Valley (12,750 [feet]). Photographer: Macaulay, Colman Patrick Louis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Facing p. 35. View along the snow-covered valley towards village and mountains, with two European figures in foreground: 'Took a photograph of the village after I came down, including the huge rock which Hooker considers must have dropped through a crevice in the gl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
6 Nov 1884
Extent:
1 item

32. IOR/L/PS/20/D129(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/D129(14)
Title:
Camp at Siphu Rocks, above Tungu (13,600 [feet]). Photographer: Macaulay, Colman Patrick Louis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Facing p. 36. View across snow-covered ground towards the tents of the Macaulay Mission: 'Marched on about a mile to the Siphu Rocks. Hopeless to get coolies on further. Tents pitched on snow a foot thick under shelter of rocks ... I focussed a photograph in the sno...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
7 Nov 1884
Extent:
1 item

33. IOR/L/PS/20/D129(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/D129(15)
Title:
Chomiomo (22,290 [feet]) and glacier. Photographer: Paul, Alfred Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Mounted facing p. 37. View showing porters climbing the pass, with glaciers and peaks beyond: 'At Chomiom Chu we got a magnificent view of Chomiomo (22,290), with precipices of solid ice above black cliffs hung with gigantic icicles and a stupendous glacier broken i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
8 Nov 1884
Extent:
1 item

34. IOR/L/PS/20/D129(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/D129(18)
Title:
Zemu Samdong, bridge over the Zemu, above its junction with the Lachen. Photographer: Macaulay, Colman Patrick Louis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Mounted facing p. 48. View looking along the river towards the bridge, which crosses the stream in two stages via a large rock in the centre: 'Reached Zemu Samdong in the evening and took a photograph, with my Lachen pony standing on the southern bridge. The valley ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
10 Nov 1884
Extent:
1 item

35. IOR/L/PS/20/D129(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/D129(20)
Title:
The Teesta between Nangama and Chakoong. Photographer: Macaulay, Colman Patrick Louis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Mounted facing p. 51. View looking upstream, from the boulder-strewn bank in the foreground.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1884
Extent:
1 item

36. IOR/L/PS/20/D129(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/D129(21)
Title:
Kinchinjunga and the Talung River from a point above Ringun. Teesta to left. Photographer: Paul, Alfred Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Mounted facing p. 52. View of receding ranges of mountains.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 13 Nov 1884
Extent:
1 item

37. IOR/L/PS/20/D129(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/D129(22)
Title:
Maharaja's house at Tumlong. Photographer: Paul, Alfred Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Mounted facing p. 53. View looking down the hillside towards the house.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 14 Nov 1884
Extent:
1 item

38. Mss Eur C810

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C810
Title:
Robert Roaf papers.
Scope & Content:
Diary by Robert Roaf of travels in Sikkim and Ladakh, undertaken with the object of further understanding of Mahayana Buddhism, with accompanying photographs. [Photographs from this collection transferred to Visual Arts Section, with new shelfmark PHOTO 1251.]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
2 volumes; 1 folder

39. Mss Eur D195

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D195
Title:
Notes by Pramatha Nath Bose, Deputy Superintendent, Geological Survey of India, on the geology and mineral resources of Sikkim.
Scope & Content:
Notes by Pramatha Nath Bose, Deputy Superintendent, Geological Survey of India, on the geology and mineral resources of Sikkim.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 volume

40. Mss Eur D727

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D727
Title:
Papers of Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, Indian Civil Service, Foreign Secretary to Government of India 1885-94
Scope & Content:
Durand Collection: papers of Sir Henry Mortimer Durand (1850-1924), Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1870-94, Foreign Secretary to Government of India 1885-94, negotiated frontier agreement with Afghanistan (`Durand Line') 1893, Minister Plenipotentiary at Teheran 1894-1900.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876-1908
Extent:
19 items