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Photo 1/12
- Record Id:
- 040-003036342
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003035884
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025642078.0x001399
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1/12
- Title:
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Wilberforce-Bell Collection: 'Snapshots 1. 1905-1914'.
- Scope & Content:
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Brown, half-leather album with stitched cloth cover, 200 x 250 mm, containing 187 mounted prints and 2 loose prints. Prints are captioned and dated in Wilberforce-Bell's hand. The front cover has a white label with the handwritten title. The front free endpaper contains Wilberforce-Bell's bookplate. The majority of photographs are snapshots of family, friends and army colleagues taken in England, India and Aden. Topographical views in Purundhar (1907) and Aden (1908-09) including a good panorama of the town (Prints 98-99). Some snapshots taken at the Delhi Durbar, 1911. Military photographs include Indian officers with the colours of the 113th Infantry (Prints 42-43) and a portrait of a mutiny veteran taken at Kolhapur, 1911 (Print 85). Architectural views include the Residency at Kolhapur (Print 71) and the Agency at Jetalsar (Print 157).
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003035884
040-003036342 - Is part of:
- Photo 1 : Wilberforce-Bell Collection: synopsis. Photographer(s): Herzog and Higgins
Photo 1/12 : Wilberforce-Bell Collection: 'Snapshots 1. 1905-1914'. - Hierarchy:
- 032-003035884[0012]/040-003036342
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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187 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Gelatin Silver Print
Photograph
Photographic Print - Start Date:
- 1905
- End Date:
- 1914
- Date Range:
- 1905-1914
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 50 mm x 54 mm to 144 mm x 209 mm
- Source of Acquisition:
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Presented by the executors of Sir Harold Wilberforce-Bell, October 1965, via Messrs Parker, Marsh, Charlton and Eastham.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known