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Photo 874

Record Id:

032-003123163

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003123163

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026100107.0x000785

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 874

Title:

Copies of photographs of the manufacturing process at the Bombay Mint.

Scope & Content:

Photographs of His Majesty's Mint, Bombay, taken by the Master of the Mint, Colonel Cordue, RE. Views include the workshop, presses, weighing, cutting, furnaces, and European and Indian staff. Copies of the original photographs from a family album.

Process = Gelatine silver prints

Photographers = Colonel William G.R. Cordue., ;

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Tree:

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Container:

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

24 items

Digitised Content:

Languages:

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Scripts:

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Start Date:

1907

End Date:

1907

Date Range:

Jan1907

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Dimensions: 154 mm x 200 mm

Source of Acquisition:

Donated by Mrs J. Dibdin, via BACSA, 1992.

Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Not Known