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Mss Eur F252/72
- Record Id:
- 040-002291292
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002291215
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001001.0x0000e9
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F252/72
- Title:
- Pakistan 1964-65 and Indus Valley
- Scope & Content:
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Diary includes:
- Folio 1 verso: colour photograph of a camel-cart at Karachi
- Folio 2a: extract of a note, in typescript, referring to the necessity of effective regeneration techniques being developed if regular commercial fellings were to be undertaken [loose item]
- Folio 2b: photograph of part of a building with stone pillars with Mahkli (Makli) Thatta in the distance (West Pakistan, 1965) [loose item]
- Folio 2c: photograph of trees at Head Pullah Canal (West Pakistan, 1965) [loose item]
- Folio 2d: photograph of camels, a well and Tamarisk tree at Dingarh (30th January 1965) [loose item]
- Folio 2e: photograph of trees and vegetation (8th January 1965) [loose item]
- Folio 2f: photograph of an extensive very flat area of land almost devoid of vegetation, near Jatpat [loose item]
- Folio 2g: photograph of a group of trees alongside a road [loose item]
- Folio 2h: compliments slip of J Thornton & Sons, 11 Broad Street Oxford [loose item]
- Folio 5 verso: photograph of 2 season old Babul sowings of August 1963
- Folio 5 verso: photograph of the forest nursery at Golarchi, Ravi 7, showing 2 season old Terminalia arjuna (21st December 1964)
- Folio 6 verso: photograph of 6 season old Semal (1958) (Miani-Hyderabad, 22nd December 1964)
- Folio 7 verso: photograph of Salvadora-Suaeda scrub (24th December 1964)
- Folio 7 verso: photograph of Salvadora and Tamarix with old Paosopis over Eragrostis
- Folio 8 verso: photograph of Coconut and Jaman (Jamun) trees at Daro rest house (24th December 1964)
- Folio 9 verso: photograph of charcoal and brick making by Baluchis (Daro, Hyderabad, 24th December 1964)
- Folio 11 verso: photograph at Kalri Lake showing Phragmites with little Typha in the foreground and mainly Euphorbia in the background, and Avicennia being sown (29th December 1964)
- Folio 12 verso: photograph of Gharko irrigated forest with Salmalia and older Babul
- Folio 12 verso: photograph of Gharko forest, Hyderabad, 29th December 1964, showing Salmalia and Niazbo mint
- Folio 13 verso: two photographs of Euphorbia caducifolia plants with Acacia senegal, Salvadora, Aerva subtom and Aristida (Thatha, Hyderabad)
- Folio 15 verso: photograph of an Euphorbia caducifolia plant (Hyderabad-Thatha road)
- Folio 17 verso: photograph of a view along the canal in Pat area near Usta MD, Khan (4th April 1965)
- Folio 17 verso: photograph of Danicum and Suaeda on Pat land with Sorghum behind
- Folio 18 verso: photograph of a view on ‘Pat’ land near Jatpat
- Folio 18 verso: group photograph at a picnic showing Harry Champion, Khattak, Shameen, MD, and Saddique
- Folio 19 verso: photograph of Rashid Ullah’s Date Orchard (Assil dates) near Khairpur
- Folio 20 verso: photograph of saline Tamarix scrub (Shikarpur road, Khandkot, 8th January 1965)
- Folio 21 verso: photograph at a canal bank with Arabica and Munj adjoining Proposis and Tamarix (Muhro-Mari forest)
- Folio 21 verso: photograph at a 1965 coupe showing pure Proposis over lai underwood
- Folio 22 verso: photograph of Farash (Tamarix) tree at Muhro-Mari, near Shikarpur
- Folio 22 verso: photograph of a Cuscuta tree
- Folio 23 verso: two photographs of Populus euphratica trees uprooted during inundation (Bangarji forest, Shikarpur)
- Folio 25 verso: photograph of an escarpment near Tano Bullah Khan (14th January 1965)
- Folio 26 verso: photograph of a Sapparis spinosa bush with drifted mound rats and grass, near Tando Bullah Khan
- Folio 27 verso: photograph of “our Cessna” light aircraft at Sukkur (15th January 1965)
- Folio 28 verso: photograph of Babul “Huri,” near Hala, showing recently cleared stumps and cotton
- Folio 29 verso: photograph of a sluice through the protection bund at Sukkur-Begari Bund
- Folio 30 verso: photograph of unmarked range closure after one year, near Umarkhet, showing Aerva, Leptadenia, and Panicum species of plants
- Folio 30 verso: photograph of a (dried up) pond in unmarked range, showing Zizyphus, Arabica, Calotropis and Tecoma species of plants
- Folio 31 verso: photograph of a view from Umarkhet Fort with the Moghal canon
- Folio 32 verso: two photographs of grasses on banks of the Indus River at Hyderabad
- Folio 33 verso: photograph of Baluchi tombs at Chauklandi, near Karachi
- Folio 34 verso: photograph of a Eucalyptus microcorys tree under Sissu standard (Chichawatni)
- Folio 35 verso: photograph of 20 year old Eucalyptus crebra trees
- Folio 36 verso: two photographs of charcoal burning (Chichawatni, 29th January 1965)
- Folio 37 verso: two photographs at a Dingarh Range Management Project area in the Cholistan Desert showing (1) Salsola plants on clay with Prosopis plant species in the distance, and (2) Elaeonurus, tussocks, Haloxylon and Salsico plants
- Folio 38 verso: photograph of a Prosopis tree with Capparis (Dingarh)
- Folio 38 verso: photograph of overgrazed Cymbopogon with Prosopis, Tamarix, Calligonum and Haluxylon recurva, near Chanali Pir
- Folio 39 verso: photograph at Pulla rest house (Irrigation Department) showing lopped ornamental tree species Terminalia arjuna and Erythrina
- Folio 40 verso: photograph at a Dingarh Project area showing “Toba,” a pool, 2ft deep, 55,000 gallons (Zizyphus, 30th January 1965)
- Folio 41 verso: photograph of Eucalyptus tereticornis trees at Changa-Manga rest house
- Folio 42 verso: photograph of 2 year old Salmalia cut back after frost and now again frosted and borer attacked (Changa-Manga C.65)
- Folio 45 verso: photograph of a view from Mongbela across Jhelum to Jalalpur Hills, and showing occasional Kikar trees
- Folio 46 verso: photograph of a Taxodium distichum tree (Daphar)
- Folio 47 verso: photograph of lines of Poplar trees (Poplar 214) at 5 seasons (Daphar C.82)
- Folio 48 verso: photograph of Poplar trees (Poplar 214) at 5 seasons (Daphar C.82)
- Folio 49 verso: photograph of terracing on the Murree Hills (Mangle Watershed W.A.P.D.A.)
- Folio 50 verso: photograph of the check dam Khaner Kas, Murree Hills (Mangle Watershed Project W.A.P.D.A.)
- Folio 51 verso: photograph of Acacia modesta sowings, 15 years old, with Salsola, Capdaris and Ziz Numm (Tawin)
- Folio 52 verso: photograph of 15 year old Shisham regeneration felling, 24 standards per acre (Mianwali Kundian)
- Folio 52 verso: photograph of Farash cuttings, one season old (Mianwali Kundian)
- Folio 53 verso: photograph of one year old Farash cuttings (Mianwali Kundian)
- Folio 53 verso: photograph at the Dogarkotli Range, Bhakkar, showing Acacia with Panicum and Cymbodogan
- Folio 54 verso: photograph at the Dogarkotli Range, Bhakkar, showing Panicum tussocks with Suaeda and Cenchrus ciliaris
- Folio 55 verso: photograph at the Mirval Estate of Sardar, showing a tank lift pump, Typha and Phragmites, and the orangery beyond
- Folio 63 verso: reproduction of a colour picture of a B.O.A.C. VC 10 passenger jet aeroplane on the Karachi to Bahrein flight
- Folio 64 verso: photograph, taken from the roof of the Consulate, showing Muscat with Mirani Fort
- Folio 65 verso: photograph of Matra Fort and town (Muscat)
- Folio 66 verso: photograph of Jalah Fort-Jail (Muscat)
- Folio 67 verso: photograph of the Waterfield’s bungalow at Bailt Al Falaj, Muscat
- Folio 68 verso: photograph of Rodah beach with a Prosopis tree, Muscat
- Folio 69 verso: photograph of an Acacia tree at Bait Al Falaj, Muscat
- Folio 70 verso: photograph of the Heron (aeroplane) of Gulf Aviation (Bait Al Falaj, Muscat)
- Folio 72 recto: photograph at the Mangle Watershed Project, showing two persons facing the camera, one carrying a bunch of twigs and small tree branches
- Folio 73 recto: photograph of the run-off evaluation plot at Khaner Kas, Murree Hills
- Folio 73 verso: untitled photograph showing a hilly area
- Folio 74 recto: photograph of Khaner Kas run-off investigation area, Murree Hills
- Folio 75 recto: photograph of at Mangle Watershed showing the result of overgrazing
- Folio 77 recto: photograph of the 15ft earth dam (cost Rs.6000) at the Mangle Watershed Management Project, Murree Hills
- Folio 78 recto: photograph of the gully block (Mangle Project W.A.P.D.A.)
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002291215
036-002291216
040-002291292 - 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 F252/72 : Pakistan 1964-65 and Indus Valley - Hierarchy:
- 032-002291215[0001]/036-002291216[0076]/040-002291292
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F252
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 volume and 82 photographs
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1964
- End Date:
- 1965
- Date Range:
- Dec 1964-Mar 1965
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliated: 78 folios
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)