Album containing chiefly views of Colworth, portraits of members of the Magniac and Dawson families, house parties in Scotland, society ladies and gentlemen, interiors of the Viceregal Palace at Simla
Pages 1-55: Portraits of family and friends of Helen Magniac (later Lady Younghusband). Photographer: Various
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Genre: Portrait Photography Album pages containing portraits of family members and friends (many autographed), views of British country houses and house parties, previous to Helen Augusta Magniac's marriage to Francis Younghusband in 1897. This material has not been individually listed, but con...
The Mall, below Benmore, Simla. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 1800' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the tree-lined roadway, with figures posed at various distances. A later print (late 1880s?) from a Bourne photograph.
The Cedars from the Mall, Simla. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 1755' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Mall towards the bungalow named 'The Cedars'. A later print (late 1880s?) from a Bourne photograph.
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the grave, standing in a rather overgrown site at Barrackpore. Owing the neglect and the effects of the Bengal climate, the original monument was removed to St Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta in 1873 and later still to its present location in the porc...
[Bungalow, possibly at Mount Abu.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from garden of unidentified bungalow. [?Silver printing-out paper, 101x74mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; bungalows; European architecture in India; Younghusband Collection
[European group portrait, probably taken at Kota, 1898-99.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Uncaptioned European group, with Sir Francis Younghusband standing in the back row on the left. The photograph presumably relates to the handwritten invitation pasted onto the facing page, in which Umaid Singh, Maharao of Kota, 'requests the honor of Captain and Mrs ...