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Photo 1302
- Record Id:
- 032-003126563
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003126563
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026183552.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1302
- Title:
- Album of Indian views. Photographer(s): Various, including Zangaki, Randolph Bezzant Holmes and others unknown
- Scope & Content:
- Half-leather and green cloth album (binding weak), measuring 280mm x 375mm, inscribed C. K. Playfair Nov. 26th 1893 from L.S.S., containing 59 prints, the majority captioned in ink beneath the print. Locations illustrated in the photographs include Port Said (photographed by Zangaki), Cawnpore (Kanpur), Lucknow, Agra (Itimad-ud-daulah's Tomb, Taj Mahal, the Fort, Akbar's Tomb at Sikandra), Changla Gali, Dalhousie, Ranikhet, Landi Kotal, Naini Tal, Secunderabad, Trimulgherry, Bellary. The majority of the photographs are not attributed, apart from print 41 (signed Holmes) and the Secunderabad views, which are numbered in the style of the Din Dayal studio.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003126563", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Photo 1302: Album of Indian views. Photographer(s): Various, including Zangaki, Randolph Bezzant Holmes and others unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003126563
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003126563
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- Photograph album containing 59 prints
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print - Start Date:
- 1880
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1880s-1890s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated by Line Mariani Playfair, 11 November 2014
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Holmes, Randolph Bezzant, Photographer, 1888-1973
Zangaki