Mss Eur F252/20

Diary includes the following:

• Folio 1 verso: photograph of Poari Village over the Sutlej in dry zone
• Folio 1 verso: photograph of the approach to Rupin Pass
• Folio 2 verso: photograph of Primula Denticulata plants above Mandali (29^th April 1930)
• Folio 3 verso: photograph of Koti Village above Tiuni
• Folio 4 verso: photograph of Tiuni Bridge across the Tons R.
• Folio 6 verso: photograph of opium fields at Athikot
• Folio 7 verso: photograph of the Pabar River above Arakot
• Folio 7 verso: photograph of the bridge below Rohru
• Folio 8 verso: photograph of natural regrowth of Populus Ciliata in a clearing in kail forest, Bashla, L. Bashahr
• Folio 9 verso: photograph of deodar trees (S.P.19, 143 years; 120ft high) (Kadrala)
• Folio 12 verso: photograph of the valley between Surad and Bahli (with a note on the contrast between north and south aspects)
• Folio 13 verso: photograph of ‘Debta with deodar’ (Bahli/Taklech)
• Folio 14 verso: photograph of the front of an unnamed building (Taklech F.R.H.)
• Folio 15 verso: photograph of snow damage in Chir pine (S.P.14 Taklech)
• Folio 16 verso: two photographs showing views from Dharanghatti
• Folio 19 verso: photograph of deodar trees near Chaura
• Folio 21 verso: photograph of deodar trees at Nichar (S.P.5. 73 years: 113 ft)
• Folio 22 verso: two photographs showing deodar sample plots near Nichar
• Folio 23 verso: two photographs at Wangtu: (1) looking down the Sutlej to the bridge and (2) the way up to Spiti
• Folio 24 verso: photograph of Blue Pine Sample Plot 26 near Kilba
• Folio 24 verso: photograph of deodar trees (S.P.8)
• Folio 25 verso: photograph of deodar Sample Plot No.29 near Kilba
• Folio 25 verso: photograph of Kanai Temple Grove deodar of 26ft 9” girth
• Folio 26 verso: photograph of a view up the Sutlej from Kanai
• Folio 26 verso: photograph of a view of Chholtu
• Folio 27 verso: photograph of a shelter at Wangtu
• Folio 27 verso: photograph showing two workers bringing in fodder grass
• Folio 28 verso: photograph showing a view of the junction of Baspa R. with the Sutlej
• Folio 28 verso: photograph of Eremurus Himalaicus lily plants
• Folio 29 verso: photograph of Quercus Ilex trees near Urni
• Folio 29 verso: photograph showing damage to trees caused by avalanche wind (Rogi)
• Folio 30 verso: photograph of the Chini Cliffs
• Folio 30 verso: photograph of a view from Chini F.R.H. showing mountain peaks
• Folio 31 verso: two photographs with the description ‘At tree limit west of Chini’
• Folio 32 verso: photograph of Manipani and village gateway at Rarang and showing inscribed slabs along the pathway and a Pinus Gerardiana tree
• Folio 32 verso: photograph of ‘another gateway’
• Folio 33 verso: photograph of a Debta’s Store House
• Folio 34 verso: photograph showing a view up the Sutlej towards Raring and Jangi
• Folio 34 verso: photograph of dry zone coniferous forest (Deodar and Neoza, near Pangi
• Folio 35 verso: photograph of a view at Pangi
• Folio 35 verso: group photograph of unnamed women (possibly villagers) at Jangi
• Folio 36 verso: photograph of ‘Old Dry Zone Pollard Deodar at Jangi’
• Folio 36 verso: photograph of ‘Neoza on H-T Road opposite Ribba’ showing coniferous trees on a steep hill with a path running through it
• Folio 37 verso: photograph with the description ‘Poari Jhula below Chini’ showing a rock-face and a fast running river below and a woman seated on an open cable seat crossing the river
• Folio 37 verso: photograph with the description ‘Neoza with Ilex at Poari’ showing a pathway with coniferous trees either side and a steep hill in the background
• Folio 38 verso: photograph of ‘The Purbani Deodar’ tree showing a large tree trunk and a woman seated at its base in front of a large cavity (in the tree trunk)
• Folio 38 verso: photograph of an example of the plant species Saxifraga Stracheyi at Hiranghatti
• Folio 39 verso: photograph of an example of the plant species Rhododendron Campanulatum at Hiranghatti
• Folio 39 verso: photograph showing late lying snow above Mebar
• Folio 40 verso: photograph of the Hiranghatti Pass with Cairns (Kotung)
• Folio 40 verso: photograph of Baspa snows from Hiranghatti
• Folio 41 verso: photograph of a view at Sangla showing high mountains in the background
• Folio 42 verso: photograph of “Our Camp” on the Rupin Pass Road above Sangla
• Folio 42 verso: photograph of a view looking north across The Baspa
• Folio 43 verso: photograph of the Rupin Pass as viewed from camp
• Folio 43 verso: photograph of the camp at Rupin Pass showing a single tent and a woman seated inside smiling at the photographer
• Folio 44 verso: photograph of three well-dressed figures, probably servants, named ‘Chuhal, Kirit S., And Hit’ at the ‘Rupin V Camp’
• Folio 44 verso: photograph of a view ‘on the slopes above camp: the pass is round to the right’
• Folio 45 verso: photograph of the Sangla Deodar tree, 35ft. G. (38’ 5” below broken branch)
• Folio 45 verso: photograph of a yak near “our camp” in Rupin V
• Folio 46 verso: photograph of the Baspa Gorge
• Folio 46 verso: photograph of ‘the end of the Baspa’ (Ilex and Neoza) showing a bridge in the distance crossing the river
• Folio 47 verso: photograph of Wong Tu Gorge looking downstream
• Folio 47 verso: photograph of a building overlooking a steep valley hill at Sungri
• Folio 48 verso: photograph of the plant species Gypsophila Cerastioides
• Folio 48 verso: photograph of an example of the Lastraea fern (Dharan)
• Folio 49 verso: two photographs of telescopic floating in Nogli Gad
• Folio 50 verso: untitled photograph showing a shabbily dressed dark skinned native figure standing on a hill path and holding a staff (with two bells?)
• Folio 51 verso: untitled photograph showing a dark skinned smiling native figure carrying a backpack and standing on a hill path and holding a staff
• Folio 53 verso: photograph of a large plantation of tall deodar cedars at Deodar Sample Plot No.2 (Kalala)
• Folio 55 verso: untitled photograph showing a group of turbaned figures holding sunshades
• Folio 56 verso: photograph of a view of Kanai Temple Grove
• Folio 56 verso: photograph entitled ‘Sanglia Hippophae and Salix’ showing a mountain range in the background
• Folio 57 recto: group photograph with the description “in Rupin V” showing three well-dressed standing figures, possibly servants, the central figure wearing a turban
• Folio 57 verso: photograph of a group of native women at Jangi
• Folio 57 verso: photograph of a view looking down at Jangi Village
• Folio 58 recto: two photographs of high level conifers at Mebar
• Folio 58 verso: photograph of buildings at Sungri near Nichar
• Folio 58 verso: photograph of the Sangar Deodar tree
• Folio 59 recto: photograph of the Poari Jhula showing a cable with its open cable car crossing the river and carrying a passenger
• Folio 59 verso: photograph of an example of the Fraxinus Xanthoxyloides species of tree at Chholtu
• Folio 59 verso: photograph of Buxus and Olea Cuspidata plants
• Folio 60 recto: photograph of Eremurus lily plants near Rogi
• Folio 60 recto: photograph of ‘tree limit’ above Chini
• Folio 60 verso: photograph of Bageswar with its two bridges
• Folio 60 verso: photograph of Khabdow South showing coniferous trees
• Folio 61 verso: photograph of the Maharpali Twist Plots, 14 years old, from twisted parentage
• Folio 61 verso: photograph of the Maharpali Twist Plots, from straight parentage (Nainital)
• Folio 62 verso: photograph of the Maharpali Twist Plots of 1916, grazed Plot E

• Folio 62 verso: photograph of the Maharpali Twist Plots F and G of 1916

• Folio 63 verso: two photographs of the Almora Chir Pine Forests, showing (1) a 100ft ridge fire line (2) Khabduli S.C17 ready for [illeg.]
• Folio 64 verso: two photographs of the West Almora Chir Pine Forests (2nd photograph shows lower part not grazed)
• Folio 65 verso: photograph showing a view of the Low Level Chir Forest
• Folio 66 verso: photograph of Swertia Angustifolia species of plant “the alternate host of Peridermium Himalayense”
• Folio 66 verso: photograph of Sarna Twist Plots
• Folio 67 verso: two photographs showing Jaulkande burnt regeneration areas (felled 1919, burnt 1921)
• Folio 68 verso: photograph of Jaulkande C1 Regeneration Area (felled 1919; incendiary fire 1921; patch sown since)
• Folio 68 verso: photograph of Quercus Incana pure forest on northern slope at 6500ft
• Folio 69 verso: two photographs showing the results of twist experiments at Ranikhet (trees partially girdled 8 years ago without affecting degree of twist)
• Folio 70 recto: photograph showing over-mature twisted and contorted Chir trees (the last stages of destruction of low level forest, Bageswar)
• Folio 71 recto: two photographs of experimental twist plantations showing (1) Maharpali Plot B, 1916 (2) Khabdoli [illeg.] 1917
• Folio 71 verso: photograph showing sample trees from plots F and G, Maharpali
• Folio 72 recto: photograph of trees ‘which had been snow-broken without appreciable change of twist’
• Folio 73 recto: photograph of Shelterwood Regeneration, felled 1920; burnt 1921; controlled burning 1927 and 1930 (Khabdoli S.C.28)
• Folio 73 verso: photograph showing a group of trees (Khabdoli South C.12; result of hot weather fire, no regeneration fallen seed tree)
• Folio 74 recto: photograph of mature forest (fired in June 1930) and feeble grass for grazing
• Folio 74 recto: photograph of Shelterwood fellings 1920; burnt 1921; controlled burnt 1927 and 1930 (Khabdoli S.C.28)
• Folio 75 recto: photograph with the description ‘Associates of Chir Pine at 5000ft’ (showing Glochidion Velutinum, Aechmanthera, Inula Cappa and Pteridium)
• Folio 75 recto: photograph of Shelterwood fellings, 1923; controlled burnt 1929 (Khabdoli S.C.26)
• Folio 76 recto: photograph of the species of pine tree Pinus Ponderosa (Foreign pines in Kaligad C.2)
• Folio 76 recto: photograph of the species of pine tree Pinus Arizonica (Foreign pines in Kaligad C.2)
• Folio 78 recto: photograph of the flowering species of plant Capparis Sepiara (Wangtu)
• Folio 78 verso: photograph showing a ‘giant old Deodar’ tree near Purbani
• Folio 79 recto: photograph of camp below Rupin Pass
• Folio 79 verso: photograph of a fir tree forest at Mebar
• Folio 80 recto: photograph of birch and blue pine trees below Hiranghatti