Mss Eur F252/36

Diary includes:

• Folio 1 recto: photograph entitled ‘Morning of a March-Day in the Western Circle’ showing a heavily laden camel seated with its mouth open while being attended to by four turbaned figures (Photograph J Orchard) (Ranipur, Saharanpur)
• Folio 1 verso: photograph showing “One of the finest sal in Dehra Dun – The Treyor Tree”
• Folio 4 verso: two photographs showing views of the Lachiwala Rest House, Dehra Dun Division
• Folio 6 verso: photograph of the Suswa Crossing at Lachiwala from the East (Khair-Tamarix-Trewia-Sacch. Spont.)
• Folio 7 verso: photograph of the Suswa Crossing on Thanu Road, Khair-Sissoo-Tamarisk (or Tamarix ?)
• Folio 7 verso: photograph of Dehra Dun Division with the comment “caution to motorists and wild elephant” (R M Woods)
• Folio 8 verso: photograph showing species of grass Erianthus ravenne and Anthistiria gigantea with Polytoca, Carex and Andropogon nitidum (Golatappar)
• Folio 8 verso: photograph of a ‘road-side tragedy’ (dead camel) at Motichaur
• Folio 9 verso: photograph of a banyan tree in Sainkot Ct., Dehra Dun Division
• Folio 10 verso: photograph of Golatappar low level grassland showing the species Saccharum munja behind some Anthistiria erianthus
• Folio 10 verso: photograph of ‘A Hama-Dryad’s Retreat’: an old termite mound
• Foilio 11 verso: photograph of a view looking towards Golatappar F.R.H. from Barkot Road
• Folio 12 verso: photograph of the plant species Saccolabium papillosum (Golatappar Swamp)
• Folio 13 verso: photograph showing Saccharum munja and Erianthus rayenne species of grass with a Bombax tree in the background (Ghandi C2, Dehra Dun)
• Folio 14 verso: three photographs of street scenes in Hardwar
• Folio 15 verso: photograph of a view up the Ganges from Raiwala
• Folio 15 verso: photograph of Hardwar Ghats from Spillaway
• Folio 16 verso: photograph of a view down the Ganges past Raiwala Pool
• Folio 16 verso: photograph of the picnic ground at Raiwala
• Folio 17 verso: photograph of Arunda Erianthus species of grass
• Folio 18 verso: photograph of Erianthus Ravennae species of grass at Banbaha Taungya
• Folio 19 verso: photograph of trees showing ‘another of Dehra’s finest sal’
• Folio 21 verso: photograph of the old Hathiwala fire line in sal forest four years after its abandonment
• Folio 24 verso: photograph of “Shamlat” scrub with protected forest behind, at Srinagar, Ajmer, January 1939)
• Folio 24 verso: photograph of a nim plant getting up under protection of Euphorbia nivulia species of plant (with author’s comment “Acacia rupestris is the chief species thereabouts”)
• Folio 25 verso: photograph showing a stage in the destruction of Anogeissus pendula species of tree cover
• Folio 25 verso: photograph of part of a coppice where stools are kept down to 6” high by continuous browsing (Marian Shamlat: 18th January 1939)
• Folio 29 verso: photograph showing a view up the Jumna to Kalsi Bridge
• Folio 30 verso: two photographs of Siwalik views near Khara showing (1) a view at the head of the Karaundi Rau (Chir) and (2) a view looking down the Rau across the Jumna into Nahan State
• Folio 32 verso: photograph of a view down the Jumna Bed from Khara (with Kalesar almost in the centre)
• Folio 35 verso: three photographs showing elephants carryings loads and passengers (G and R Macalpine Woods with Sant Kali (Bisharat up) in Saharanpur Dn., December 1938)
• Folio 36 verso: photograph of the Mohand F.R.H. approach on the Mohand Pass Road through the Siwaliks
• Folio 36 verso: photograph of carts with Bhabar grass on the Mohand Pass Road through the Siwaliks
• Folio 37 verso: three photographs entitled ‘With the Macalpine Woods at Hardwar’ showing (1) a group of three (unnamed) on board a ferry boat (2) a street scene at Hardwar (3) a distant view of Hardwar
• Folio 38 verso: three photographs of views in the Saharanpur Division showing (1) a view over Jumna from Chara F.R.H (2) another view over Jumna from Chara F.R.H (3) camels exporting fuel over a typical Rau-Bed (Woods: December 1938)
• Folio 38a: photograph showing a group of people seated outdoors at the ‘Xmas’ camp, Chilla, 1938 [loose item]
• Folio 38b: group photograph at the ‘Xmas’ camp, Chilla, 1938, with two elephants [loose item]
• Folio 39 verso: photograph of a view in the Siwaliks: Mohand Pass Road (Baled Bhabar Grass)
• Folio 39 verso: photograph of a distant view of Hardwar
• Folio 40 verso: photograph of watering camels in the Gaj-Rau (camels on Bhabar Grass extraction)
• Folio 42 verso: photograph of the Bhabar Grass extraction work (Mohand)
• Folio 43 verso: photograph of a typical Siwalik view, from the Mohand Pass Road
• Folio 44 verso: photograph of Gujars with a request for grazing concessions in the Lansdowne Division
• Folio 44 verso: photograph of “the milkmaid (?)” showing a woman seated on a donkey (Mundal Sot, Lansdowne Division)
• Folio 45 verso: photograph of persons on a camel ‘on the way to inspect the Pathri Plantation’ (photograph showing Erianthus ravennae species of grass)
• Folio 46 verso: group photograph of the staff at the ‘Xmas camp’ showing Sadiq Khit, Maula Bux-B, Amba Datt, Man Singh [the driver], Khans, Sadanand, F.G., Bachi Singh, Ishyam Pyari and Santkali
• Folio 47 verso: group photograph entitled ‘Our Xmas Party’ showing Dick Evans, John Orchard, “C”, Betty Walford, “H”, Dorothy Orchard, Queenie Evans, Man Singh the driver and two beaters
• Folio 48 verso: group photograph of the ‘Xmas Party at Chilla’ showing (1) John (2) Queenie (3) Dorothy (4) “H” (5) “C” (6) Betty (7) Dick (8) Hugo
• Folio 49 verso: photograph of ‘Dick and Queenie with their tiger’
• Folio 49 verso: photograph of a picnic during bird beats at Kunaun
• Folio 50 verso: photograph of ‘Queenie’ taking a photograph of ‘Dick’ with ‘their’ tiger
• Folio 50 verso: photograph of the Ganges milk train
• Folio 51 verso: two photographs showing views of floating down the Ganges on a bamboo raft
• Folio 52 verso: photograph of the preparation of sarnais for a trip down the Ganges from Gohri to Raiwala
• Folio 53 verso: photograph showing the Evans starting down on a trip down the Ganges
• Folio 54 verso: photograph of a Sambhar Hind deer of Kunaon fire line
• Folio 55 verso: photograph of elephants bathing at Chilla
• Folio 56 verso: photograph of a bamboo raft coming down the Ganges
• Folio 56 verso: photograph of two unnamed persons standing beside an open gate at Chilla (Christmas 1938)
• Folio 57 verso: photograph of ‘taping the tiger’
• Folio 58 verso: photograph of a view on the Jaipur-Alwar Road with Euphorbia nivulia species of plant on a quartz rib
• Folio 59 verso: two photographs of Shah Jehan’s marble pavilions at Anasagar, Ajmer
• Folio 60 verso: two photographs of Pushkar Lake, near Ajmer
• Folio 61 verso: photograph of Ajmer City in the distance, viewed through the outer gateway of Taragarh
• Folio 61 verso: photograph of the upper gateway at Taragarh
• Folio 62 verso: photograph of Ajmer City from Taragarh
• Folio 62 verso: photograph of a ‘view on to walls from shrine’ (Taragarh)
• Folio 63 verso: photograph showing the destruction of scrub cover almost complete (the Shamlat at Madharpahar)
• Folio 63 verso: photograph of Acacia rupestris with Euphorbia nivulia, Rhus mysorensis and Salyadora species of plants
• Folio 64 verso: photograph of sand dunes near (Budh) Pushkar Lake and showing women taking last shrubs for fuel
• Folio 65 verso: photograph of reserved forest of Anogeissus pendula species of tree with Boswellia and Acacia, Catechu and abundant Apluda grass (Sathukhera Coupe XXIII)
• Folio 66a: untitled photograph showing an elephant standing near a stretch of water [loose item]
• Folio 74 verso: photograph of Dorothy Orchard and “C” on an elephant (Santkali) on the way to Pathri