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891. Photo 10/8(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/8(2)
Title:
Front view of the Palace of Light [Husainabad Imambara]. Floor of the Chabotra is under water which is making for the main hall. The rescue party are boating to the platform to take the refugees [Lucknow]. Photographer: Beg, M.M.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = disasters; floods; Reading Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1923
Extent:
1 item

892. Photo 10/8(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/8(5)
Title:
Descendants of the Nawabs of Oudh and others who had known better days are crowding on the top-story of the upper gate of the Rais Manzil (Poor houses). The Rescue party have a trying time here. The building is tottering. [Lucknow]. Photographer: Beg, M.M.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Flood victims climbing onto boats. Subjects = disasters; floods; Reading Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1923
Extent:
1 item

893. Photo 10/10(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/10(70)
Title:
Ellora Cave XXIX [Dumar Lena] (marriage of Siva & Parvathi). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Hindu deities; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); interiors; Parvati images; Reading Collection; rock-cut temples; Shiva images; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

894. Photo 10/8(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/8(3)
Title:
Nawab Murtaza Husain Khan and Saiyid Wajid Husain are taking refugees from the other side of the platform. In the other boat are seen the Head Clerk Pandit Debi Pershad Bhatt and his assistants at rescue work [Lucknow]. Photographer: Beg, M.M.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events The Taj copy at the right. Subjects = disasters; floods; Reading Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1923
Extent:
1 item

895. Photo 10/11(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/11(1)
Title:
His Highness the Maharaja Gaekwar [of Baroda, Sir Sayaji Rao]. Photographer: Maganlal and Sons, P.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full length seated formal studio portrait. Subjects = Indian rulers; Reading Collection Location = Baroda (Gujarat); Gujarat; India; Vadodara
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1926
Extent:
1 item

896. Photo 10/11(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/11(19)
Title:
The elephant garlanding and distributing Pansupari [in the Arena, Baroda]. Photographer: Maganlal and Sons, P.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Elephant placing a garland round the neck of a man. Subjects = animals; elephants; Reading Collection; viceregal tours Location = Baroda (Gujarat); Gujarat; India; Vadodara
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 Jan 1926
Extent:
1 item

897. Photo 10/15(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/15(1)
Title:
[Marquee or pandal erected near the Lewis Street jetty for the Viceroy Lord Reading's arrival at Rangoon.] Photographer: Ahuja, D.A.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Open-sided decorative marquee or pandal erected near the dockside. Subjects = ceremonial decorations; pandals (ceremonial awning); Reading Collection; viceregal tours Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Dec 1923
Extent:
1 item

898. Photo 10/2(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/2(65)
Title:
The Elgin Club [Gwalior]. Photographer: Desai, R. L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the grounds. Subjects = Anglo-Indian architecture; clubhouses; clubs and societies; official events; Reading Collection; royal tours
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1922
Extent:
1 item

899. Photo 10/2(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/2(72)
Title:
Sakhya Sagar Club: Shivpuri. Photographer: Desai, R. L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Club situated on a waterfront. Subjects = British colonial architecture; clubhouses; clubs and societies; European architecture in India; Reading Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1922
Extent:
1 item

900. Photo 10/15(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/15(40)
Title:
[Lady Reading and Mrs Gamble at the Rangoon Races.] Photographer: Ahuja, D.A.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Mrs Gamble was the wife of Captain Victor Gamble, the Governor of Burma's private Secretary. Snapshot. Duplicate at Photo 10/27 (216). Subjects = horse racing; racecourses; Reading Collection; sports; viceregal tours Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Divi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 Dec 1923
Extent:
1 item