Album of photographs belonging to Sir Francis Younghusband of himself with friends, and of views in South Africa; also loose photographs of similar subjects
Panoramic view of the Potala, Lhasa. Photographer: John Claude White.
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Panoramic view of the Potala and surroundings from Chakpori Hill. Inscribed Copyright, 1914, by National Geographic Magazine. For another copy of this photograph, an original print in good condition, see Photo 530/53 (89). [Transferred to Visual Arts Section.]
Younghusband Collection: Photographs of Kashmir. Photographers: Alim Chand, Lambert (Kashmir), R. E. Shorter and others unknown
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Collection of 81 loose prints, some mounted on album leaves, relating to Sir Francis Younghusband's period as Resident in Kashmir 1906-09. The photographs record the visit of the Viceroy Lord Minto in November 1906 (a fuller documentation of the visit can be found in Mss Eur F197/669), family an...
[State houseboats passing in front of the Shergarhi Palace, Srinagar, during the visit of the Viceroy, Lord Minto.] Photographer: Chand, Alim
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Genre: Historical Events Duplicate of Mss Eur F197/669 (19). A dark print showing the boats passing the palace, with spectators in small boats and on shore. [Silver printing-out paper, 288x203mm]. Subjects = houseboats; local craft; transport; viceregal tours; water transport; Younghusband C...