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1. 1783.cc.11(Frontis.)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.11(Frontis.)
Title:
Portrait de l'auteur [Hugues Krafft]. Photographer: Krafft, Hugues
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of the author, Hugues Krafft (1853-1935), seated on a rug among trees, possibly at Samarkand.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898
Extent:
1 item

2. 10804.f.6(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
10804.f.6(25)
Title:
Rev. Dr. Livingstone. Photographer: Maull and Polyblank
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated portrait of the African missionary and explorer David Livingstone (1813-1873), leaning against the map spread out on the table beside him. With biographical notice by Edward Walford. Part issued May 1858 and date stamped by British Museum ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 49352(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 49352(56)
Title:
Traveller. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length standing studio portrait of a Japanese man, with his baggage carried on a staff across his shoulder.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

4. IOR/L/PS/9/76/8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/8
Title:
Letter from Gilbert Seton to Samuel Wilks
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Gilbert Seton, Bengal Writer, to Samuel Wilks, Clerk to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Aleppo and dated 30 April 1781. Seton describes the progress of his journey to Aleppo towards India and reports on other traveller...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1781
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/76/14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/14
Title:
Letter from Gilbert Seton to Samuel Wilks
Scope & Content:
Two copies of a letter from Gilbert Seton, Bengal Writer, to Samuel Wilks, Clerk to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Bussora [Basra] and dated 4 June 1781. The letter describes the progress of Seton’s journey from Aleppo to Bussora towards Indi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1781
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/1018(290)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1018(290)
Title:
[Passport photograph of Emil Trinkler.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Passport photograph of the German geographer, geologist and traveller Emil Trinkler (1896-1931), pasted to his passport application to the India Office, included in the file relating to his application to mount a geological expedition to Chinese Central Asia.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
1 item

7. IOR/L/PS/10/1018(290)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1018(290)
Title:
[Passport photograph of Emil Trinkler.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Passport photograph of the German geographer, geologist and traveller Emil Trinkler (1896-1931), pasted to his passport application to the India Office, included in the file relating to his application to mount a geological expedition to Chinese Central Asia.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
1 item

8. IOR/L/PS/10/1018(291)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1018(291)
Title:
[Passport photograph of Helmut de Terra.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Passport photograph of the German geologist and traveller Helmut de Terra (1900-1981), pasted to his passport application to the India Office, included in the file relating to his application to travel in Chinese Central Asia as a member of Emil Trinkler's expedition.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
1 item

9. IOR/L/PS/10/1018(291)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1018(291)
Title:
[Passport photograph of Helmut de Terra.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Passport photograph of the German geologist and traveller Helmut de Terra (1900-1981), pasted to his passport application to the India Office, included in the file relating to his application to travel in Chinese Central Asia as a member of Emil Trinkler's expedition.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
1 item

10. IOR/L/PS/12/507

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/507
Title:
PZ 2180/41 'Carriage of arms by Iranian Army & Police officials travelling in British Ships.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Government of India, External Affairs Department, the British Legation, Tehran, and the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in which the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs accedes to a request to issue instructions to all members of the Iranian Army...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1941-6 May 1941
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)