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Place Simla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, Himāchal Pradesh, India, Asia Digitised Content No

1. IOR/X/12016

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12016
Title:
Photocopy of 'North Western Railway, Kālka-Simla Section'
Scope & Content:
Topographical map showing railway lines, gauges and stations with refreshment rooms. Published by The Times Press, Bombay. The original map is in 'MSS Eur.G.111/', the papers of Sir William Hawthorne Lewis, Governor of Orissa, 1941-46. Date is taken from the end date of this collection.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1946
Extent:
1 sheet

2. Mss Eur C407/1(112a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C407/1(112a)
Title:
Kalka-Simla Railway. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto a train crossing a viaduct on the Kalka-Simla line. [Gelatin silver print, 145x173mm]. Subjects = Halliday Collection; Kalka-Simla Railway; railways; trains; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1914
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur D622(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D622(33)
Title:
View of Simla looking towards Jakko. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking eastwards along the Mall, with the tower of Christ Church visible in the background, and Jakko hill beyond. Titled in Bourne and Shepherd catalogue: 'General view of Simla from below 'Bentinck Castle'.' [Albumen print, 290x236mm]. Subjects = ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur D661(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D661(13)
Title:
Lady Canning, Lady Campbell and Major Jones. Barnes Court, Simla, 1860. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group posed in front of the porte cochère of Barnes Court. Lady Canning is seated on horseback, Major H.M. Jones, one of the Viceroy's ADCs is standing centre, with Lady Georgiana Campbell standing on the right. [Albumen print, 180x161mm]. Subjects = hill stations ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur D661(14a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D661(14a)
Title:
Lord and Lady Canning and Lord Clyde. Barnes Court, Simla, 1860. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Carte-de-visite of Lord and Lady Canning with Lord Clyde (Colin Campbell), Commander-in-Chief in India, on the terrace of Barnes Court. [Albumen print, 94x58mm]. Subjects = hill stations; viceroys
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

6. Mss Eur D661(16a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D661(16a)
Title:
Lady Canning's pony, Simla, 1860. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Pony and syce. With note in Lady Bayley's hand: 'Afterwards my property'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur D661(97)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D661(97)
Title:
[Large European group,] Simla 1870. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Large European social group, posed on the verandah of an unidentified house at Simla. Various members of the Bayley family are identified on the reverse of the print. For another copy of this print, with a more comprehensive list of identifications, see Photo 147/1(1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur D783/8(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D783/8(28)
Title:
Group of General Sir Charles Monro, Commander-in-Chief India, with staff, Snowdon, Simla, 1917. Photographer: Bremner, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of military officers, identified as follows: Captain F. Macartney, Major W.W. Muir, Captain A.B.H. Bridges, Captain J.M. Troutbeck, Major-General T.E. Scott, General Monro, Lieutenant-Colonel D. Deane. For a similar portrait group, evidently taken on t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur D783/9(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D783/9(1)
Title:
Portrait of General Sir Charles and Lady Monro, Snowdon, Simla. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of General Sir Charles Monro and Lady Monro standing at the entrance to Snowdon, the Commander-in-Chief's residence. Another copy at page 36. [Sepia toned print, 227x277mm]. Subjects = Indian Army; military (general); Monro Collection; uniforms
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur D783/9(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D783/9(18)
Title:
Postcard views of Simla and a snapshot portrait of Margaret Thesiger as a young girl. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Seven postcard views of Simla (including several of Viceregal Lodge), and a snapshot portrait of Margaret Thesiger. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; gardens; hill stations; Monro Collection; postcards
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1917
Extent:
1 item