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491. Mss Eur F236/458

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F236/458
Title:
W. G. Archer Collection; Photographs of Birkaur wooden and stone figures. Photographer: W. G. Archer
Scope & Content:
Collection of 37 loose b/w photographs of Birkaur wooden and stone figures, used as illustrations in Archer's The Vertical Man (1947), with an unfinished letter. Notes on the subjects, with references to Archer's notebook entries and negative numbers, are written in pencil on the paper sleeves h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:

37 items

492. Mss Eur F236/459

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F236/459
Title:
W. G. Archer Collection: Photographs of the Suga dance at Barga. Photographer: W. G. Archer.
Scope & Content:
Three loose prints. [Transferred to Prints, Drawings and Photographs.]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:

3 items

493. Mss Eur F236/460

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F236/460
Title:
W. G. Archer Collection: Photograph of the Karma (festival?) at Saura. Photographer: W. G. Archer
Scope & Content:
1 loose b/w print. [Transferred to Prints, Drawings and Photographs]
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:

1 item

494. Mss Eur F236/461

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F236/461
Title:
W. G. Archer Collection: Photographs of ceremony, carvings and temple in an unidentified Indian village. Photographer: W. G. Archer
Scope & Content:
18 contact prints from 35 mm b/w negatives. [Transferred to Prints, Drawings and Photographs]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930s-1940s
Extent:
Unspecified

495. Mss Eur F236/462

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F236/462
Title:
W. G. Archer Collection: Photographs of village wall paintings and a religious ceremony. Photographer: W. G. Archer.
Scope & Content:
Six loose b/w prints, four of wall paintings and two of men pierced with hooks and long needles in a religious ceremony
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:

6 items

496. Mss Eur F236/463

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F236/463
Title:
W. G. Archer Collection: Photographs of Indian village life and customs. Photographer: W. G. Archer.
Scope & Content:
30 contact prints from 35 mm b/w negatives, principally of (Santal?) dancers, originally contained in an envelope marked: V (spare) not to be enlarged + Verrier Elwin. Four of the contact prints are mounted separately on a sheet of paper, with note reading: Film marked V. Enlargements to post-ca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
Unspecified

497. Mss Eur F236/464

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F236/464
Title:
W. G. Archer Collection: Postcards of Sigiriya, Ceylon.
Scope & Content:
Envelope containing 6 coloured postcards (from a set of 7) illustrating the wall paintings at Sigiriya. [Transferred to Prints, Drawings and Photographs.]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1930s
Extent:
Unspecified

498. Mss Eur F236/465

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F236/465
Title:
W. G. Archer Collection: 35 mm film negatives. Photographer: William George Archer
Scope & Content:
Collection of rolls of 35 mm b/w negative film, in three parts: 1. Small metal biscuit tin holding 20 metal Kodak film containers, each housing a roll of 35 mm b/w negative film. The exterior of the box is marked: Santals Bihar Dances etc. 2. Kodak paper box containing 11 metal Kodak film cass...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1930s-1940s
Extent:

44 items

499. Mss Eur F236/466

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F236/466
Title:
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between Mildred Archer and Professor John Kenneth Galbraith; article by Professor Galbraith reviewing Dr Archer's "India and British Portraiture 1770-1825"
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1979
Extent:
Unspecified

500. Mss Eur F236/466-468

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F236/466-468
Title:
Mildred Archer, expert on Indian art: additional deposit: general papers
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified