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Photo 242/1

Record Id:

040-003057603

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003057602

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100025702187.0x000c84

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 242/1

Title:

Sir Richard Carnac Temple Collection: Photographs of Burma and Ceylon. Photographer(s): Oertel, Frederick Oscar

Scope & Content:

Cloth-bound album measuring 278 x 370 mm, with 'Photographs' stamped in gold on front cover, in a very poor state of repair with spine broken and pages loose. The album consists of architectural views in Burma and Sri Lanka, mainly the former. A number of the photographs also appear in F. O. Oertel, 'Note on a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893).

Sir Richard Carnac Temple (1850-1931), Indian Army officer, administrator in Burma and the Andaman Islands and writer on anthropological subjects.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003057602
040-003057603

Is part of:

Photo 242 : Sir Richard Carnac Temple Collection: Photographs of Burma and Ceylon. Photographer(s): Oertel, Frederick Oscar

Photo 242/1 : Sir Richard Carnac Temple Collection: Photographs of Burma and Ceylon. Photographer(s): Oertel, Frederick Oscar

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-003057602[0001]/040-003057603

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

34 items

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Techniques:

Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print

Start Date:

1860

End Date:

1899

Date Range:

1860s-1890s

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Dimensions: 139 mm x 113 mm to 296 mm x 241 mm

Source of Acquisition:

Gift, 1919: Presented by Sir Richard Carnac Temple, 1919

Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Not Known