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Subject Race Courses

1. 10057.f.14(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
10057.f.14(6)
Title:
The race course and Happy Valley [Hong Kong]. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Facing p. 17. General view looking down on the Happy Valley Racecourse, presumably photographed around the time of the Duke of Edinburgh's visit to Hong Kong.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1869
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 70650 A(129)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 70650 A(129)
Title:
Reza Khan the Minister for War ('Sardar Sepah') and self [William John Cooper]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Snapshot of Reza Khan and William John Cooper at a race meeting, presumably in Tehran. A later note accompanying the print reads, 'Reza Khan — Minister for War (Saedar-e-Sepah) and Grandpa Cooper. Reza Khan was later (1925) to make himself Shah and became Reza Shah P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

3. Maps 8.d.24(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 8.d.24(11)
Title:
Hongkong, 'Race Course.' Photographer: Burger, Wilhelm
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography General view looking along the length of the Happy Valley Racecourse.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1869
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur C72(109b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C72(109b)
Title:
Bangalore race stand. Photographer: Nash, John Pearson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the stand. Photographer unknown, but possibly by J. P. Nash (see photograph at f. 108).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur E278/85(184)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E278/85(184)
Title:
Darjeeling Races: [The Race Course]. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking down on the race course, a betting board shows the riders taking part in the race.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1927
Extent:
1 item

6. Mss Eur E278/86(113)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E278/86(113)
Title:
Racecourse and Victoria Memorial. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Aerial Photography Arial view of the memorial and neighbouring racecourse. Photograph used as illustration no. 1 in Sir Reid's autobiography 'Years of Change in Bengal and Assam'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur E278/86(339)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E278/86(339)
Title:
Calcutta Race Course - 1876 Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the race course in 1938 with an inset photograph detailing the course in 1876.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur F182/1(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F182/1(23)
Title:
[European group at the races, India.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Formally posed group of European men, seated or standing beneath the viewing platform at a racecourse.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur F182/1(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F182/1(46)
Title:
[Race-meeting in India.] Photographer: Bremner, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a large group of European men and women, posed on the grandstand of a racecourse. Location unknown, possibly Peshawar.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur F268/3(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F268/3(8)
Title:
Dacca Race Week, December 1899.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of racegoers posed in front of the grandstand at the Dhaka racecourse.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1899
Extent:
1 item