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Mss Eur F252/35
- Record Id:
- 040-002291254
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002291215
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001001.0x0000c3
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F252/35
- Title:
- India: Western Circle UP (Part 1)
- Scope & Content:
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Diary includes:
- Folio 1 verso: photograph of Phirwa Ghat Bridge across Ramganga in winter flood
- Folio 2 verso: photograph entitled ‘Kala-Dhungi F.R.H.’ showing a building behind trees
- Folio 2 verso: photograph of 1934 sal lines under sal shelter-wood (Amangarh, Jaspur)
- Folio 3 verso: photograph of sal coppice browsed by sambhar (Musabangar 4)
- Folio 4 verso: photograph of sal line sowing getting up in frosty grassland with protection of Khair (Amangarh, 1931, Jaspur)
- Folio 5 verso: photograph of Bajra as a protective taungya crop (1933 sal Amangarh)
- Folio 5 verso: photograph of a gate ‘after attention of Porcupine’ (Kalushahid, 1936)
- Folio 7 verso: photograph of charri as taungya crop over 1933 sal [unharvested] (Amangarh)
- Folio 8 verso: photograph of entrance to Jhirna F.R.H. (Kalagarh)
- Folio 8 verso: photograph of 12 year old sal plantation ‘in grassy ch [illeg.] or’ (Amangarh, Jaspur)
- Folio 9 verso: photograph of 1933 sal taungya (5 seasons) with Bajra and pruned sandan in lines as frost nurse (Amangarh, Jaspur) (16th January 1938)
- Folio 10 verso: photograph of a white building (Jamnagwar F.R.H., Kalagarh Dn.)
- Folio 10 verso: photograph of haldu tree lopped for felling, near Jamnagwar (Gaujpani 5)
- Folio 11 verso: photograph of a view north across the Ramganga showing tents and buildings on a flat stretch of land (Bokhsar F.R.H.)
- Folio 11 verso: photograph of the Bokhsar Bridge across the Ramganga (with author’s note “one of the two that held”)
- Folio 13 verso: photograph entitled ‘All that remained of the Phirwa Bridge’ showing wooden remains in a stretch of water
- Folio 13 verso: photograph showing a view from the motor road of the Brahmawar Bridge at Kalagarh
- Folio 14 verso: photograph showing a camel over the Khud (at Bokhsar-Halduparao Road during winter rain)
- Folio 15 verso: photograph of one of the old sal of Kalagarh, a protected tree of 13½ ft. girth (Halduparao)
- Folio 16 verso: photograph showing the trunk of a 13½ ft. girth sal tree (Halduparao)
- Folio 18 verso: photograph of Jhojas dragging sal scantling
- Folio 18 verso: photograph of Sendi Khal, the entrance to Kalapani (with author’s description “Gates of Hell!”) and showing a motor car between two trees
- Folio 21 verso: photograph entitled ‘Hardwar from the left bank of the Ganges’ showing distant buildings across a stretch of water with jagged hills behind
- Folio 23 verso: two photographs showing semal line sowings in taungya (1933 Bugawala near Dholkhand = 5 seasons growth) (Saharanpur Dn.)
- Folio 24 verso: photograph of taungya line sowings Terminalia tomentosa, 7 seasons old (Baniawala, Saharanpur)
- Folio 25 verso: two photographs of Kasmuri taungyas, 1935, showing (1) Khair, Sandan (Siris) Babul pure lines and (2) bamboo just thinned to 12ft. spacing
- Folio 26 verso: photograph of a view over the Plains from Kasumri F.R.H.
- Folio 26 verso: photograph of Baniawala taunya, 1931, 7 season old line of sain with fillings of Khair Sissu and Siris, 20ft. spacing
- Folio 27 verso: photograph of a view across Jumna from Dehra (Dakpattar Depot)
- Folio 27 verso: photograph of a building at Timli F.R.H. in the Dun
- Folio 28 verso: photograph of a building (Sabhawala F.R.H., Dehra Dun)
- Folio 28 verso: photograph of Dakpattar Boom on the Jumna
- Folio 29 verso: photograph showing Garhwal timber at Dakpattar Boom on the Jumna (Nahan: Sirmoor State)
- Folio 30 verso: photograph showing wind damage in sal saplings (thinned at 12 years old; storm 6 months later)
- Folio 31 verso: photograph showing wind damage in over-thinned eleven year old sal regeneration area (Balindawala 3, Dehra Dun)
- Folio 32 verso: photograph of Sample Plot 37 in 12 year old sal
- Folio 34 verso: photograph showing elephant damage in a thicket (Talwali Sot: Khara)
- Folio 36 verso: photograph entitled ‘Chrystal’s 1st Mugger’ showing a crocodile killed by a shotgun (Koluchaur)
- Folio 36 verso: photograph of ‘The Old Sal Trees’ at Koluchaur
- Folio 39a: author’s bookmark with the heading ‘1st Croc’ in pencil [loose item]
- Folio 40 verso: photograph of ‘Chrystal’s 2nd Mugger’ showing a crocodile killed by a shotgun, at Sarapduli on the Ramganga
- Folio 42 verso: photograph of a building at Kanda F.R.H. (Kalagarh)
- Folio 42 verso: photograph showing an angler in the distance fishing in the Ramganga at Dhikala
- Folio 44 verso: photograph at Chaknakl on the Ramganga looking downstream
- Folio 45 verso: photograph of Lohachaur Gorge, Ramganga River
- Folio 45a: author’s bookmark with the heading ‘Tiger’ in pencil [loose item]
- Folio 46 verso: photograph entitled ‘Chrystal’s Sarapduli Mugger’ showing a crocodile killed by shotgun
- Folio 46a: author’s bookmark with the heading ‘2nd Croc’ in pencil [loose item]
- Folio 48 verso: photograph of a building at Sultan F.R.H. (Ramnagar)
- Folio 48 verso: photograph of a Dendrobium orchid from Kanda
- Folio 49 verso: photograph entitled ‘Chrystal and her first tiger’ showing the skin of a tiger propped upright in full view
- Folio 51 verso: photograph of the Kichri Nadi and Sitabani F.R.H. showing a shallow stretch of water and rocks
- Folio 51 verso: photograph showing a view of a plantation (Lachampur 1935 sal taungya)
- Folio 53 verso: photograph of Pawalgarh sal taungya with shelter-wood
- Folio 54 verso: photograph of deer fencing in Lakhmanmandi, with author’s comment “a bad elephant gate and new stile”
- Folio 56 verso: photograph of a building at Deoban F.R.H.
- Folio 56 verso: photograph showing an example of the plant species Schizandra grandiflora at Konain
- Folio 57 verso: photograph of the Laguna clear felling (1921)
- Folio 58 verso: photograph showing Gerbera lanuginose flowers
- Folio 59 verso: photograph of a building with veranda on a steep slope (Kurog F.R.H., Chakrata)
- Folio 59 verso: photograph of a landslip in suggestive proximity to a Gujar camp (Kurog Road)
- Folio 60 verso: photograph showing an example of the plant species Morina longifolia (Biuni Thatch, Chakrata)
- Folio 61 verso: photograph of protected spruce reported to be 172 ft. high and 22ft. 3’’ girth (Rikhnar 3)
- Folio 61 verso: photograph showing a view from Nada F.R.H. on to Kurog 14 etc.
- Folio 62 verso: photograph of Marguerites in flower at Mundali
- Folio 62 verso: photograph showing bare southeast aspect on Deoban to Mundali Road
- Folio 63 verso: photograph of rapid erosion originating in ‘Thach SEI’ (and part of Liliam giganteum species of plant in the lower right hand corner)
- Folio 63 verso: photograph entitled ‘Us among the Marguerites at Mundali’
- Folio 64 verso: photograph showing Rosa Moschata flowers in bloom at Molta
- Folio 65 verso: photograph of successful deodar regeneration in Rikhnar C.1
- Folio 65 verso: photograph showing fire-line in Chir Forest at Molta with deodar plantations above
- Folio 66 verso: photograph showing Rosa Moschata flowers in bloom at Molta
- Folio 67 verso: photograph showing a bad fire area of 1932 in oak deodar (planted up in 1936) (Murach C.5B)
- Folio 67 verso: photograph of a building with a veranda (Tiuni F.R.H.)
- Folio 68 verso: photograph of Tiuni and the Tons Bridge
- Folio 69 verso: photograph of the ‘lunch place’ on the way up to Chambi
- Folio 70 verso: photograph of Henman’s Rock near Murach
- Folio 71 verso: photograph of Androsace lanuginosa species of plant in flower (Murach C.5)
- Folio 72 verso: photograph of a view north from Kathyan F.R.H
- Folio 72 verso: photograph showing an example of the regeneration of Blue Pine resulting from fire protection (Mundali C.2)
- Folio 73 verso: photograph of “the three of us” at Kathyan (three unnamed persons seated outside of a building)
- Folio 73 verso: photograph showing a memento of ‘B.B.O.’ at Mundali (written memento pinned to the trunk of a tree)
- Folio 74 verso: photograph at Mundali Thach showing Gujar’s hut and erosion
- Folio 74 verso: photograph of protected spruce tree 20ft. 2” GBH with birch tree at Lokwar
- Folio 75 verso: photograph showing progressive destruction in Mundali Thach (fallen fir and dying maple)
- Folio 75 verso: photograph showing protected spruce tree at Lokwar with moru and birch
- Folio 76 verso: photograph showing a view at Mundali of eroded nala below Thach
- Folio 76 verso: photograph showing a view at Mundali looking north over the Thach
- Folio 77 verso: photograph showing a view of the Ramanga in flood and remains of a bridge in the Kalagarh Division, 26th January 1938
- Folio 78 recto: photograph showing a view of the Ramanga in flood in the Kalagarh Division, 26th January 1938
- Folio 78a: hand written author’s note written on paper from a diary listing items packed and tasks to remember [loose item]
- Folio 78b: hand written author’s note written on paper from a diary listing items packed and tasks to remember [loose item]
- Folio 78c: pencil sketch of mountain peaks with notes of their heights with the heading ‘Snows from Ka [illeg.] lana'[loose item]
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002291215
036-002291216
040-002291254 - 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 F252/35 : India: Western Circle UP (Part 1) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002291215[0001]/036-002291216[0038]/040-002291254
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F252
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 volume and 89 photographs
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1938
- End Date:
- 1938
- Date Range:
- Jan 1938-Jun 1938
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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Foliated: 78 folios
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)