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Photo 430/29
- Record Id:
- 040-003084111
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-003084111
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025862941.0x000b72
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 430/29
- Title:
-
Curzon Collection: Album 'Presented to H.E. Baron Curzon of Kedleston, G.M.S.I., G.M.I.E., Viceroy & Governor-General of India, with the humble respects of Bijay Chand Mahtab of Burdwan'. Photographer(s): Unknown
- Scope & Content:
-
Black full-leather bound album measuring 383x472mm, with dedicatory title as above stamped in gold on front cover, and prints mounted one to a page with handwritten captions beneath. Prints 1-4 relate specifically to Lord Curzon's brief viceregal visit to Burdwan (Barddhaman) on 2 April 1904. The remaining prints shows architectural and topographical views around the town.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-003084111", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Photo 430/29: Curzon Collection: Album 'Presented to H.E. Baron Curzon of Kedleston, G.M.S.I., G.M.I.E., Viceroy & Governor-General of India,…" },{ "id" : "041-003084112", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(1): Burdwan - Arrival of H.E. Lord Curzon (2nd April 1904). Leaving Ry. Station. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084113", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(2): Burdwan - H.E. the Viceroy's visit - Triumphal Arch erected at the Chowrasta. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084114", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(3): Burdwan - H.E. the Viceroy passing under the Triumphal Arch. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084115", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(4): Burdwan - H.E. the Viceroy arriving at the Rajbari. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084116", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(5): Burdwan - 'Mahtabmanzil'. H.E.'s residence during his visit. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084117", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(6): Burdwan - The Palace from the south side. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084118", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(7): Burdwan - The Palace - from the north side. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084119", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(8): Burdwan - Distant view of the Rajbari across the Sulipukur Tank. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084120", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(9): Burdwan - 'Darul Bahar' (within Dilkusha Gardens) front view. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084121", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(10): Burdwan - 'Darul Bahar' (within Dilkusha Gardens) from other side of Manoshsarovar (Tank). (This is where His Excellency had tea).…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084122", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(11): Burdwan - The 'Manosh Sarovar' (within Dilkusha Gardens). Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084123", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(12): Burdwan - An avenue on banks of Manoshsarovar [Tank] (Dilkusha Gardens). Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084124", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(13): Burdwan - 'Deodar Avenue' (Dilkusha Gardens). Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084125", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(14): Burdwan - View on the moat (Dilkusha Gardens). Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084126", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(15): Burdwan - The 108 Temples (Nawab Hat). Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084127", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(16): Burdwan - The 'Aftab House' on the banks of the Kishensagar Lake. (This is where His Excellency witnessed the firework display).…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084128", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(17): Burdwan - The Raj College. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084129", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(18): Burdwan - The Tomb of Shah Bahram. (Within this compound are also the tombs of Kutubuddin & Sher Afgan, well known in Indian…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084130", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(19): Burdwan - The mausoleum of Khoja Anwara. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003084131", "parent" : "040-003084111", "text" : "Photo 430/29(20): Burdwan - The mausoleum of Khoja Anwara (from across the tank). Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003082259
040-003084111 - Is part of:
- Photo 430 : Curzon Collection
Photo 430/29 : Curzon Collection: Album 'Presented to H.E. Baron Curzon of Kedleston, G.M.S.I., G.M.I.E., Viceroy & Governor-General of… - Contains:
- Photo 430/29(1) : Burdwan - Arrival of H.E. Lord Curzon (2nd April 1904). Leaving Ry. Station. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(2) : Burdwan - H.E. the Viceroy's visit - Triumphal Arch erected at the Chowrasta. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(3) : Burdwan - H.E. the Viceroy passing under the Triumphal Arch. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(4) : Burdwan - H.E. the Viceroy arriving at the Rajbari. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(5) : Burdwan - 'Mahtabmanzil'. H.E.'s residence during his visit. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(6) : Burdwan - The Palace from the south side. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(7) : Burdwan - The Palace - from the north side. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(8) : Burdwan - Distant view of the Rajbari across the Sulipukur Tank. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(9) : Burdwan - 'Darul Bahar' (within Dilkusha Gardens) front view. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(10) : Burdwan - 'Darul Bahar' (within Dilkusha Gardens) from other side of Manoshsarovar (Tank). (This is where His Excellency…
Photo 430/29(11) : Burdwan - The 'Manosh Sarovar' (within Dilkusha Gardens). Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(12) : Burdwan - An avenue on banks of Manoshsarovar [Tank] (Dilkusha Gardens). Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(13) : Burdwan - 'Deodar Avenue' (Dilkusha Gardens). Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(14) : Burdwan - View on the moat (Dilkusha Gardens). Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(15) : Burdwan - The 108 Temples (Nawab Hat). Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(16) : Burdwan - The 'Aftab House' on the banks of the Kishensagar Lake. (This is where His Excellency witnessed the firework…
Photo 430/29(17) : Burdwan - The Raj College. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(18) : Burdwan - The Tomb of Shah Bahram. (Within this compound are also the tombs of Kutubuddin & Sher Afgan, well known in…
Photo 430/29(19) : Burdwan - The mausoleum of Khoja Anwara. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/29(20) : Burdwan - The mausoleum of Khoja Anwara (from across the tank). Photographer: Unknown
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Photo 430/29 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003082259[0029]/040-003084111
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 430
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 20 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Photograph
Photographic Print
Platinum Print - Start Date:
- 1904
- End Date:
- 1904
- Date Range:
- 1904
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 209 mm x 252 mm to 243 mm x 292 mm
- Source of Acquisition:
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Purchased 1976
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Subjects:
- Curzon Collection
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