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Mss Eur F197/669

Record Id:

040-002323552

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002322809

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000606.0x000089

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Mss Eur F197/669

Title:

Visit of The Excellencies Lord & Lady Minto to Kashmir. 1906. Photographer: Dewan Alim Chand, State Photographer, Jammu and Kashmir

Scope & Content:

Red full-leather bound album measuring 315 mm x 405 mm, with title as above stamped in gilt on front cover. Inscribed on endpaper: Presented to Lady H. Younghusband. With [sic for 'from'] Major General Sir Pratap Singh G.C.S.I., Maharajah of Jammu and Cashmere with best compliments. 11th December 1909. Front board loose and scuffed. Prints are mounted on the page with letterpress captions pasted beneath.

The photographs record the visit of the Viceroy Lord Minto and Lady Minto to Kashmir in October 1906, where they were received by Maharaja Pratap Singh. The prints show the various stages in their journey, hunting scenes and formal events, at Baramula, Srinagar, the Dachigam Valley, Sangham, Achibal, Martand, Mahura, Punch, Kahuta, Alliabad and Uri.

[Transferred to Prints, Drawings and Photographs]

Collection Area:

India Office Records and Private Papers

Project / Collection:

India Office Private Papers

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002322809
033-002323524
036-002323540
040-002323552

Is part of:

Mss Eur F197 : Papers of Sir Francis Younghusband (1863-1942) and other members of his family
Mss Eur F197/644-680 : Younghusband Collection: photographs and other pictorial material.
Mss Eur F197/658-675 : Younghusband Collection: photographs of Lady Younghusband, and the Magniac, Dawson and FitzPatrick Families

Mss Eur F197/669 : Visit of The Excellencies Lord & Lady Minto to Kashmir. 1906. Photographer: Dewan Alim Chand, State Photographer, Jammu…

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Hierarchy:

032-002322809[0006]/033-002323524[0002]/036-002323540[0012]/040-002323552

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Techniques:

Photograph
Photographic Print

Start Date:

1906

End Date:

1906

Date Range:

1906

Era:

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Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Chand, Alim
Minto, Gilbert John Murray Kynynmond Elliott, 4th Earl of, 1845-1914
Minto, Mary, Countess of, fl 1905