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Mss Eur F252/42
- Record Id:
- 040-002291261
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002291215
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001001.0x0000ca
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F252/42
- Title:
-
Scandinavia: Sweden
- Scope & Content:
-
Diary includes:
- Folio 1 verso: photograph of Hälsingborg’s Seaman’s Monument
- Folio 1a: copy of an official Forest Service (Skåne) guide to State Forestry in Scania (an economic treatise) with colour photographs showing areas of natural beauty, colour illustrations of plants, and colour map (scale: 6cm = 40km) showing part of southern Sweden [loose item]
- Folio 2 recto: photograph of Stockholm’s City Hall
- Folio 2 verso: two photographs of Stockholm showing (1) a street scene and (2) a scene near docklands
- Folios 2a-2e: typescript notes on various species of trees and tree regeneration areas in Sweden [5 loose items]
- Folio 3 verso: photograph of the Eden Terrace Hotel, Humlegarden, Stockholm
- Folio 4 verso: photograph of fishing in the channel between old and new towns, Stockholm
- Folio 5 verso: photograph of a Maypole
- Folio 6 verso: photograph showing an example of typical farm fencing made from thinning’s (near Mora)
- Folio 7 verso: photograph of a typical level crossing on an electric railway
- Folio 9 verso: photograph of a wooden house under construction
- Folio 10 verso: photograph of hay drying in Mid-Sweden
- Folio 12 verso: untitled photograph of a large building with trees in the front
- Folio 13 verso: photograph of the Ekebo Genetic Research Station with Swedish pine species Pinus sylvestris in the foreground
- Folio 16 verso: photograph showing an aerial view of a large building at Alkvettern
- Folio 17 verso: photograph showing an aerial view of Alkvettern
- Folio 19 verso: two photographs showing the floating and sorting of logs (Skinskatteberg)
- Folio 21 verso: photograph of the Forest School at Skinskatteberg
- Folio 23 verso: photograph of J M and Fru Månsjon, with a dog, at Bjurfors
- Folio 23 verso: untitled photograph showing a group of 9 persons facing the camera
- Folio 24 verso: photograph showing Dr Romell, M Ahmed and Neilson
- Folio 25 verso: photograph of typical bog land near Orsa
- Folio 27 verso: photograph showing an example of high quality pine trees at Ūddeholm A/B Forest
- Folio 28 verso: photograph of wood fuel stacked in a Stockholm street
- Folio 29 verso: photograph of rafting logs floating down a waterway to Skoghall
- Folio 29 verso: group photograph of Herr Ekman and “our party” showing N.V.B., Prasad, Herr Ekman, H.G.C., Kaikini., M Ahmed and other persons (unnamed) facing the camera and standing on steps leading to a building
- Folio 30 verso: two photographs showing sorting works (logging) at Skoghall (Ūddeholm A/B)
- Folio 31 verso: photograph of climbing pines for seed collection (Ūddeholm A/B)
- Folio 32 verso: photograph of the Ekman home, Ūddeholm
- Folio 33 verso: photograph with the description ‘At and near Koddikoski, Orsa Town Forest’ showing pine trees with grassland in the foreground
- Folio 33a verso: untitled photograph showing Ko [illeg.] kaski with Ro [illeg.] [loose item]
- Folio 34 verso: photograph of spruce trees at Orsa Spruce Forest
- Folio 34 verso: photograph of Falun Copper Mine
- Folio 35 verso: two photographs of Orsa Forest scenes
- Folio 36 verso: photograph of Täkten Sorting Works
- Folio 36 verso: photograph of Malingsbo Pines
- Folio 37 verso: photograph of the Forest Survey Party (J M Wadman’s children)
- Folio 37 verso: photograph at Malingsbo of Sven Petrini, N.V.B., and Goor
- Folio 38 verso: photograph of the early stage of a charcoal kiln
- Folio 39 verso: photograph the Månsson Ladies (group of three)
- Folio 40 verso: photograph showing an aerial view of Stockholm’s Show Road Intersection
- Folio 40 verso: photograph in Borrestad Forest
- Folio 41 verso: photograph in Borrestad showing ‘Carbonnier’ and ‘Palmer’ in conversation with two unnamed persons
- Folio 41 verso: photograph of the Borrestad residence of Grav Dela Gardie
- Folio 42 verso: photograph of Borrestad Forest
- Folio 42 verso: photograph of the large manor house Malteshom Slottet (Palmstierna)
- Folio 43 verso: photograph of Ängelholm sand dunes
- Folio 44 verso: photograph of Halmstad Slottet viewed from across the Nissan River
- Folio 45 verso: photograph of an unnamed sailing vessel with three masts and two lifeboats
- Folio 46 verso: photograph of the actual astronomical clock in Lund Cathedral, seen from the North Aisle
- Folio 51 verso: photograph of J M Wadman giving his address of welcome
- Folio 51a: postcard, dated 18th December 1948 and addressed to Professor H G Champion, Imperial Forestry Trust, Oxford, showing a photograph (on the obverse side) of buildings at Malingsbo [loose item]
- Folio 53 verso: photograph showing the task of covering the charcoal kin
- Folios 53a-53b: copy of part of a tour guide of the city of Hälsingborg, Sweden, with details of excursions and places of interest [2 loose items]
- Folio 53c: Restaurantvagnarna bill of sale amounting to 5.15 Kronor [loose item]
- Folio 54 verso: photograph of the Sports Pavilion, Sandviken
- Folio 55 verso: photograph showing a man sorting logs
- Folio 56 verso: photograph of the Western Bridge, Stockholm
- Folio 57 verso: photograph of the City Hall, Stockholm
- Folio 57a: list of names in typescript of 25 persons including H G Champion [loose item]
- Folio 58 verso: photograph of a scene at Hälsingborg showing the castle archways
- Folio 59 verso: photograph at the city of Göteborg, showing bridges crossing a waterway
- Folio 59a verso: handwritten notes on various plants [loose item]
- Folio 60a: brief handwritten unsigned note listing activities from 7th to 10th September 1935, including a call at Copenhagen, and visits and meetings [loose item]
- Folio 60b: three Danish postage stamps gummed to a segment of envelope [loose item]
- Folios 61a-61o: collection of untitled photographs showing groups of persons in woodland areas [15 loose items]
- Folios 62a-62n: collection of untitled photographs showing groups of persons in outdoor scenes [14 loose items]
- Folios 63a-63e: collection of untitled photographs showing individual persons and two persons [5 loose items]
- Folios 64a-64h: collection of untitled photographs of tree and landscape scenes [8 loose items]
- Folios 65a-65m: collection of untitled photographs showing buildings, huts and logging work scenes [13 loose items]
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002291215
036-002291216
040-002291261 - 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 F252/42 : Scandinavia: Sweden - Hierarchy:
- 032-002291215[0001]/036-002291216[0045]/040-002291261
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F252
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 volume and 116 photographs
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Swedish - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1945
- End Date:
- 1955
- Date Range:
- Sep 1945-Sep 1955
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliated: 65 folios
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)