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Mss Eur F252/11
- Record Id:
- 040-002291227
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002291215
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001001.0x0000a8
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F252/11
- Title:
- Indian Journal: West Almora
- Scope & Content:
-
Diary includes the following:
- Folio 1 verso: photograph of ‘The Cold Weather Mist in the Kosi’
- Folio 2 verso: photograph of ‘The Snows from Khabdoli Ridge’
- Folio 4 verso: photograph of the plant Rhaphidophora in Khabdoli North
- Folio 4 verso: photograph of Platypus Biformis attacking a burnt Chir in Khabdoli South
- Folio 6 verso: photograph of villager (shikari) in Khabdoli North
- Folio 9 verso: pencil drawing of mountain peaks entitled ‘Western Trisul from above Gharkhet’ (23rd November 1916)
- Folio 10 recto: pencil drawing of mountain peaks entitled ‘Nandakot from above Gharkhet’ (23rd November 1916)
- Folio 11 verso: photograph of ‘Old Chir in Kulaon’
- Folio 11 verso: photograph of ‘Trisul from Khabdoli Ridge’
- Folio 13 verso: pencil drawing of the tree Hovenia Dulcis
- Folio 13 verso: photograph of ‘Husking Rice’
- Folio 15 recto: diagram drawn in pencil of an ‘apparatus for expressing oil from seed’ (30th November 1916)
- Folio 16 verso: pencil drawing of mountain peaks entitled “A 10 minute impression of Trisul from Gwaldam (1st December 1916)
- Folio 17 verso: photograph of ‘A small Waterfall in Lamgara’
- Folio 19 verso: photograph of a view from Urkholi showing a distant mountain range
- Folio 25 verso: photograph of Lod Tea Estate
- Folio 27 verso: photograph of ‘The Eucalyptus at Brighton Lodge’
- Folio 31 verso: Press cutting showing the names H G Champion and Suraj Bhan Bhatia, Babu both under the heading ‘Forest Officers Vernacular By the higher standard’
- Folio 33 verso: photograph of ‘The Sarna Panther’ being carried upside down on a pole by Prem Singh and Lackham Singh
- Folio 35 verso: photograph of ‘Thibetans at Bageswar Mela’
- Folio 41 verso: two photographs of ‘Langur at Takula’
- Folio 43 verso: Press cutting showing appointments in the West Almora forest division of H G Champion and Mr F Canning (February 1917)
- Folio 45 verso: photograph of ‘A Washout in Binsar C76’
- Folio 47 verso: photograph of Pokhar Kharak (Garanath)
- Folio 49 verso: photograph of Hymenpogon Parasiticum
- Folio 51 verso: photograph of a view in Dhaulchina (Binsar C40)
- Folio 53 verso: photograph of a view north from Kausani (27th May 1917)
- Folio 53 verso: photograph of the shrub Rosa Moschata at Kausani (28th May 1917)
- Folio 55 verso: photograph of Burrha Pinath 9050’
- Folio 55 verso: photograph oak forest in Pinath
- Folio 58 verso: photograph of twisted trees in Maharpali
- Folio 61 verso: photograph of Oak Lopping and Mistletoe near Garanath
- Folio 63 verso: photograph of ‘Syunerakot Naula’ (showing a one storey building with pillars and two unnamed figures standing at the entrance)
- Folio 63 verso: photograph of a view on to Syunerakot from Dina Pani
- Folio 65 verso: photograph of Chir Root System (Binsar 20)
- Folio 65 verso: photograph of Resin Depot in Binsar 19
- Folio 67 verso: photograph of oak piled for charcoal burning (Binsar 37)
- Folio 67 verso: photograph of view on to back of Baldhoti from Matena
- Folio 69 verso: photograph of Quercus Lanuginosa (Binsar 37)
- Folio 69 verso: photograph of Alder in Binsar 40
- Folio 72 verso: photograph of ‘The Old Tar Kiln in Khajuri’
- Folio 72 verso: photograph of ‘The Bull at Pinath’
- Folio 74 verso: photograph of the front of Pinath Temple with Relief Sculptures of the Chand Raja
- Folio 76 verso: two photographs showing views of a temple at Pinath
- Folio 78 verso: photograph of Pinath Mohunt
- Folio 78 verso: photograph of ‘The Bull’
- Folio 80 verso: photograph of ‘A Khud in Pinath’
- Folio 80 verso: photograph of Camp at Pinath
- Folio 82 verso: three photographs of ‘Maharpali Sample Plots for Twist’
- Folio 84 verso: photograph of ‘Maharpali Sample Plot’ with unnamed turbaned figure standing in the foreground
- Folio 84 verso: photograph of ‘The Lod Swing’ [loose item]
- Folio 87 verso: two photographs of ‘Bahadur Singh: Bug Catcher’
- Folio 91 verso: photograph of “Buffs” (Khauriya)
- Folio 95 verso: photograph of ‘Good Quality Mature Chir’ (Binsar 40)
- Folio 97 verso: photograph of Punjabi on Sarnai in Sarju
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002291215
036-002291216
040-002291227 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F252 : Papers of Sir Harry Champion, Indian Forest Service 1912-40; Professor of Forestry, Oxford 1940-59
Mss Eur F252/1-80 : Diaries
Mss Eur F252/11 : Indian Journal: West Almora - Hierarchy:
- 032-002291215[0001]/036-002291216[0011]/040-002291227
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F252
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 volume and 53 photographs
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1916
- End Date:
- 1917
- Date Range:
- Nov 1916-Aug 1917
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- 99 folios
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)