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Photo 683
- Record Id:
- 032-003100821
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003100821
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026021938.0x00042a
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 683
- Title:
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Captain Vere Wallace Harris Collection: Snapshots of the Quetta Earthquake and other subjects.
- Scope & Content:
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Loose prints, some with brief captions on the reverse. Harris (b.1909) served in the 19th Hyderabad Regiment from 1930. The collection can be broadly divided as follows:
Prints 1-14 Miscellaneous views, the majority uncaptioned, one at least taken in Sri Lanka.
Prints 15-26 Buildings destroyed in the Quetta Earthquake of 1935.
Print 27 Small snapshot of unidentified baby and ayah.
Process = Gelatine silver prints
Photographers = Captain V.W, Harris;
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003100821", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Photo 683: Captain Vere Wallace Harris Collection: Snapshots of the Quetta Earthquake and other subjects." },{ "id" : "040-003100822", "parent" : "032-003100821", "text" : "Photo 683(1-14): Miscellaneous snapshots in India and Sri Lanka. Photographer: Harris, Vere Wallace" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003100823", "parent" : "032-003100821", "text" : "Photo 683(15-26): The Quetta Earthquake. Photographer: Harris, Vere Wallace" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003100821
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Photo 683(1-14) : Miscellaneous snapshots in India and Sri Lanka. Photographer: Harris, Vere Wallace
Photo 683(15-26) : The Quetta Earthquake. Photographer: Harris, Vere Wallace
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Photo 683 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003100821
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 683
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 2 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1934
- End Date:
- 1936
- Date Range:
- c 1935
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 35 mm x 32 mm to 60 mm x 105 mm
- Source of Acquisition:
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Presented by Mrs B. Harris
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known