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Mss Eur F252/19b
- Record Id:
- 040-002291238
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002291215
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001001.0x0000b3
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F252/19b
- Title:
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India: Andaman Islands and Bihar and Orissa
- Scope & Content:
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Diary includes the following:
- Folio 2 verso: photograph of a view of the Virgin Forest in Middle Andaman near ‘Camp 3’ (with noted ‘Cane, Epiphytic Ferns and Aroids’)
- Folio 2 verso: photograph of a view of Port Blair from Chatham Is., with Ross Island to the right
- Folio 5 verso: photograph of Ross Island from The Anchorage
- Folio 6 verso: photograph of the saw-mill and houses on Chatham Is.
- Folio 7 verso: photograph of Andaman’s Padauck buttress formation in trees 25 years old
- Folio 8 verso: photograph of padauk plantation of 1886 (with the note: ‘coat of Aroids’)
- Folio 9 verso: photograph of teak line sowings of 1887
- Folio 10 verso: photograph of padauk plantation of 1906 (S.P.1., Wimberleyganj)
- Folio 11 verso: photograph of padauk tree buttress formation commencing (Plantation of 1906, S.P.I. Wimberleyganj)
- Folio 12 verso: photograph of a view over the Port Blair harbour from Chatham Is.
- Folio 13 verso: photograph showing ‘copious regeneration of Terminalia Bialata under unsound padauk, Popung, near Long Is.
- Folio 14 verso: photograph showing the loading of logs, mainly Canarium, into the ss. Rosamund at Long Is., S. Andaman
- Folio 15 verso: photograph of a view from Bomlungta R.H. (mixed deciduous forest)
- Folio 15 verso: photograph of mangrove trees at Topung near Long Is., S. Andaman (species noted: Phizophora Mucronata and Bruguiera Gymnurhiza)
- Folio 16 verso: photograph of a teak plantation of 1920 (S.P.6. S. Andaman)
- Folio 16 verso: photograph showing a teak on wet alluvial soil (a ‘wind throw’ in S.P.6. S. Andaman)
- Folio 17 verso: photograph of Chatham Is. showing Cocus and Pandanus trees
- Folio 19 verso: photograph of ‘Pandanus Andamanensium (?)’ (D.F.O.s Compound, Chatham Is.)
- Folio 20 verso: photograph of a view on to Mt. Harriett from Bamboo Flat Mangrove Fringe in F.G.
- Folio 21a; untitled photograph showing a plantation of tall trees, some of them felled, with notes on the reverse of the photograph relating to Bruguiera Gymnorhiza trees [loose item]
- Folio 22 verso: photograph of bamboo and leaf huts (Bonington) (Camp 1 M. Andaman)
- Folio 22 verso: photograph of a Tetrameles Nudiflora tree near Camp 1 M. Andaman
- Folio 24 verso: photograph of Parishia Insignis tree with buttress Lianes and Epiphytes (Camp 3 M. Andaman)
- Folio 25 verso: photograph of the ‘same’ Parishia Insignis tree ‘as on p.44’ (Folio 24 verso)
- Folio 26 verso: photograph of the ‘Bathing Beach’ (Chatham Is./Main Is., N. Andaman)
- Folio 26 verso: photograph of the ‘speed boat’ with two figures seated on the bows of the boat ‘Golding and Bonnington’
- Folio 27 verso: photograph of Littoral Forest at the entrance to Port Cornwallis
- Folio 27 verso: photograph of Shell Beach
- Folio 28 verso: photograph of Andamanese ‘village’ Camp 42, Port Bonington, S. end of N. Andaman
- Folio 29 verso: photograph of elephants at Camp 42, Port Bonington
- Folio 29 verso: photograph of a bathing party at Camp 42 consisting of Mr & Mrs Corrie, M Ferrar, Mrs Tyndall and Mr Spicer
- Folio 30 verso: photograph of ‘Settlement Point’ from Port Cornwallis, N. Andaman
- Folio 30 verso: photograph of the trunk of ‘The Padauk there on clearings of 1797’
- Folio 32 verso: list showing the Latin names of Andaman butterflies ‘sent’
- Folio 33 verso: photograph of a view looking down the Mahanadi from Tikepara Ghat, Angul, and showing logs on the riverbank
- Folio 33 verso: photograph of 30ft bamboos on solid wheeled carts (Angul)
- Folio 34 verso: photograph of Sabai grass planted after clearing inferior forest
- Folio 34 verso: photograph of Gmelina Arborea trees ‘an unhealthy plantation on low lying ground; Ageratum soil-cover’ (Kolhan Dn.)
- Folio 35 verso: photograph of a future Lac orchard on abandoned fields, showing 5 year old line sowings of khair, palas and ber
- Folio 35 verso: photograph of a general view in Kolhan showing Bassia, lopped Terminola Tomentusa on waste grazing grounds, and inferior mixed deciduous protected forest on the hills behind
- Folio 36 verso: photograph of Terminola Tomentusa pollards used for the Tussore silk industry, Bechagutu, Kolhan
- Folio 36 verso: photograph of Kumda F.R.H., Saranda Dn., Singbhum: “the area is being cleared to make a forest village”
- Folio 37 verso: photograph of completed natural regeneration of sal in F.G. [illeg.] overmature forest behind – S.P.10.
- Folio 38 verso: photograph of Ratamatti mill in moist sal forest, Saranda
- Folio 38 verso: photograph of Terminola Tomentusa trees “a fine sample plot” (Saranda Dn.)
- Folio 39 verso: photograph of uniform sal regeneration 3 years after removal of over-wood (Kodalibad C.1., Saranda)
- Folio 39 verso: photograph of reserved sal trees (Samta C 17, Ponga, Saranda)
- Folio 40 verso: photograph of stones marking graves of Ho Headmen near Chakradharpur
- Folio 41 verso: photograph of Eugenia Jambolana: 2 year old line sowings with one year Terminalia Tomentusa between afforestation of stony hilltops, W. Sambalpur
- Folio 42 verso: photograph of sal strip fellings (Sambalpur E.)
- Folio 42 verso: photograph of ‘felled’ [trees?] ‘1929, one chain, debris not yet cleared’
- Folio 43 verso: photograph of a building (Chamunda F.R.H., Sambalpur E.)
- Folio 44 verso: photograph of a juggernaut car at Rairakhol
- Folio 44a: handwritten notes relating to certain photographs and descriptions found on pages included in the diary list [loose item]
- Folio 45 verso: photograph at Angul Bamboo Forest showing 30ft bamboos being transported on a solid wheel cart (thorny bamboo behind)
- Folio 45 verso: photograph of thorny bamboo (Exp. Plot 9, Angul Bamboo Forest)
- Folio 46 verso: photograph of a view up from Tikepara Ghat (Mahanadi R) (Angul Division)
- Folio 46 verso: photograph showing extraction of sal squares (Purnakot Rd) (Angul Division)
- Folio 47 verso: photograph of the Elephant Keddar Stockade, Purnakot, Angul
- Folio 47 verso: photograph showing the drop gate of the Elephant Keddar Stockade, Purnakot, Angul
- Folio 48 verso: photograph of “Typical Orissa Sceneery” showing borassus and thorny bamboo and bamboo woven fences
- Folio 48 verso: photograph showing the effect of 5 years burning on sal regeneration
- Folio 49 verso: photograph showing ‘raising water for irrigation, palm trunks used for channels and bamboos replacing rope’ (near Angul)
- Folio 49 verso: photograph showing the effect of fire protection in damp sal
- Folio 50 verso: photograph of ferrying across the Mahanadi near Cuttack (showing a motor car being pushed along ramps leading to a ferry boat)
- Folio 50 verso: photograph showing a view of Chilka Lake at Barkul I.B.
- Folio 51 verso: untitled photograph showing a building (Berbera F.R.H., Puri Div.)
- Folio 51 verso: photograph of dense evergreen undergrowth in wet type sal forest
- Folio 52 verso: photograph of the Cycas Circinalis species of shrub
- Folio 52 verso: photograph showing a view of moist type sal forest (E.P.5., Puri Div.)
- Folio 53 verso: two photographs showing views of the Khandagiri Cave Temples (Ganeshgumpha)
- Folio 54 verso: two photographs showing views of the Bhubaneswar Temples
- Folio 55 verso: photograph of Puri Circuit House
- Folio 55 verso: photograph of the Balukhand (Puri) Strand Plantations showing the evergreen species Calophyllum Inophyllum 8 seasons old, an example of the tree species Casuarina of the same age and the Pandanus Hedge Boundary
- Folio 56 verso: photograph of the Balukhand Plantation showing a Casuarina trees of 1922
- Folio 57 recto: photograph showing the watering of Casuarina in pots and a seed-bed in the foreground
- Folio 58 recto: photograph of the ‘dying off’ of Casuarina (Balukhand Plantation)
- Folio 58 recto: photograph of 1919 area felled and replanted (Balukhand Plantation)
- Folio 59 recto: photograph of the Balukhand Casuarina Plantation, showing 1919 plantation dying and replanted
- Folio 59 recto: photograph showing a general view, from Foreshore, of the Balukhand Casuarina Plantation
- Folio 60 recto: two photographs showing views of the Bhubaneswar Temples near Puri
- Folio 61 recto: two more photographs showing views of the Bhubaneswar Temples near Puri
- Folio 62 recto: photograph of teak 5 years old planted in failed sal regeneration area (Tamna RF 56 Puri Dn.)
- Folio 63 recto: photograph of a view down the Mahanadi near Tikepara, Angul Dn.
- Folio 64 recto: two photographs of sal regeneration under Uniform System (Saranda Dn., Singbhum) showing (1) the cutting back complete with few trees still to come out and (2) a gang doing cutting back after main fellings
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002291215
036-002291216
040-002291238 - 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 F252/19b : India: Andaman Islands and Bihar and Orissa - Hierarchy:
- 032-002291215[0001]/036-002291216[0022]/040-002291238
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F252
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Extent: 1 volume and 88 photographs
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1929
- End Date:
- 1930
- Date Range:
- Dec 1929-Mar 1930
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Foliated diary: 64 folios
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)