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Photo 1356
- Record Id:
- 032-003354031
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003354031
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100037363261.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1356
- Title:
- McCabe Collection: Photograph album of Assam and album of press cuttings
- Scope & Content:
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Collection comprising two items:
Photo 1356/1. Photograph album 1880s-(?)1940s, belonging to Anne McCabe and relating principally to the career of Robert Blair McCabe, Indian Civil Service, in Assam, including a series of views of the effects of the Shillong Earthquake of 1897, in which McCabe was killed. The album also contains later portraits and photographs of Cheltenham Ladies' College.
Photo 1356/2. Volume of press cutting, mainly relating to the career of Robert Blair McCabe in Assam, but including some later material concerning other family members
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003354031", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Photo 1356: McCabe Collection: Photograph album of Assam and album of press cuttings" },{ "id" : "040-003354038", "parent" : "032-003354031", "text" : "Photo 1356/1: Photograph Album of Anne McCabe. Photographer(s) A. de Hone and others" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003354043", "parent" : "032-003354031", "text" : "Photo 1356/2: Album of press cuttings, principally relating to the career of Robert Blair McCabe, Indian Civil Service" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003354031
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Photo 1356/1 : Photograph Album of Anne McCabe. Photographer(s) A. de Hone and others
Photo 1356/2 : Album of press cuttings, principally relating to the career of Robert Blair McCabe, Indian Civil Service
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Photo 1356 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003354031
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1356
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- Two albums
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Techniques:
- 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:
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Donated by Margaret and Brian Writer, 7 November 2016
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- McCabe, Robert Blair, Bengal Civil Service, 1854-1897
- Subjects:
- Earthquakes
Shillong earthquake, 1897 - Places:
- Shillong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, Meghālaya, India, Asia