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Photo 291

Record Id:

032-003060116

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003060116

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100025712784.0x000259

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 291

Title:

Photograph album of Edward Kay Robinson Photographer(s): Unknown

Scope & Content:

Green half-leather album (binding weak and spine piece detached) measuring 306x385mm. The majority of prints have contemporary hand-written captions.

The albums contains general topographical, social and architectural views in Allahabad, Lahore, Simla, Kashmir, Poona, Bombay and other locations. It was compiled by Edward Kay Robinson (1854-1928), the son of the Revd. Julian Robinson, an East India Company chaplain. Robinson was born in Naini Tal, was educated in England and returned to India as assistant editor of The Pioneer, Allahabad, in 1884. In 1887 he was appointed editor of the Civil and Military Gazette, Lahore, with Rudyard Kipling as his assistant. He returned to England in 1895 and in later years was best known as a nature writer and broadcaster.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Tree:

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Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060122", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(6): Wedding of Miss Haliday to Captain Fegen, Mian Mir [Lahore], India. Photographer: Blees and Company, John" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060123", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(7): Colonel Eardley Wilmot, 13th B.I., and his tandem, Sialkot, India. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060124", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(8): [View in Simla.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060125", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(9): Hotel de Paris (late New Club; afterwards Grand Hotel), Simla, India. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060126", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(10): The Lahore fox hounds: and the Master, Rev. T.F. Dale, Lahore, India. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060127", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(11): The Peshawar Vale Hunt, India. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060128", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(12): [Guides Cavalry and Infantry group.] Photographer: Burke, John" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060129", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(13): Lord Roberts in Kashmir. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060130", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(14): Head of [?]Domel Bridge washed away in '93, Kashmir. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060131", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(15): Lord Roberts in Kashmir. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060132", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(16): Our drawing room in Lahore, India. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060133", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(17): Hawking in Kashmir. Coolies with hawks. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060134", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(18): Our house in Lahore, India. Bougainvillia creepers and palms. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060135", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(19): Group in our garden, Lahore, India. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060136", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(20): Staff of Lahore Veterinary College, 1892. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060137", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(21): Officers, 93rd Highlanders, Mian Mir [Lahore], India, 1893. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060138", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(22): Srinagar, Lal Mandi. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060139", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(23): Maharaja's garden, Jammu: with Lal Mundi Palace in background. The palace was built in three months for the reception of the Prince of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060140", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(24): [Houseboats at Srinagar.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060141", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(25): Interior of M. H. Dauvergne's boat (drawing room) [Srinagar]. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060142", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(26): Rajas Amar Singh and Ram Singh of Kashmir. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060143", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(27): Boat building in Kashmir. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060144", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(28): The Bund, Poona (5 men of the 20th Hussars drowned sailing). Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060145", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(29): Poona. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060146", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(30): Avenue at Poona, Ganeshkhand Road. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060147", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(31): Poona. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060148", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(32): Bund Gardens, Poona. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060149", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(33): Boat Club landing stage, Poona. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060150", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(34): Fitzgerald Bridge, Poona. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060151", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(35): General view of Poona. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060152", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(36): Bazaar in Poona. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060153", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(37): Government House, Poona. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060154", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(38): Bendy Bazaar, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060155", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(39): [Unidentified Hindu temple]. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060156", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(40): Muggarpir [Magar Pir], near Karachi. Photographer: Ritter, Molkenteller and Company, R." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060157", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(41): Petty Rajah's elephant. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060158", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(42): Elephanta Caves. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060159", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(43): Moharram Festival in Bombay. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060160", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(44): Watson's Hotel, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060161", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(45): [View of the Esplanade, Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060162", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(46): Malabar Hill, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060163", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(47): Back Bay, Bombay [from Malabar Hill]. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060164", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(48): Native craft, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060165", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(49): Yacht Club, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060166", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(50): [?View from Malabar Hill, Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060167", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(51): Bori Ghaut, G.I.P. [Great Indian Peninsula] Railway. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060168", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(52): Towers of Silence, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060169", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(53): [Avenue of willows, (?)Srinagar.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060170", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(54): (Pakhali) Water buffalo and mussucks. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060171", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(55): Oil mill. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060172", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(56): Dyers at work. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060173", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(57): Nautch girls [and musicians]. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060174", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(58): Pig sticking in Jammu. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060175", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(59): Lal Mandi [Palace], Srinagar. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060176", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(60): Munshi Bagh, Srinagar. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060177", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(61): Jammu Bridge. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060178", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(62): Nihal Singh, Sub. Maj. Bahadur, Rattray's Sikhs, aet. 80. Photographer: Burke, John" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003060179", "parent" : "032-003060116", "text" : "Photo 291(63): [Unidentified domestic interior, India.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003060116

Is part of:

not applicable

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-003060116

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

63 items

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Techniques:

Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print

Start Date:

1880

End Date:

1899

Date Range:

1880s-1890s

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Dimensions: 168 mm x 127 mm 189 mm x 348 mm

Source of Acquisition:

Presented by Mr Kay-Robinson, son of the compiler, 18 March 1970.

Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Not Known