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Photo 454/1
- Record Id:
- 040-003090284
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003090283
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025866177.0x000b2c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 454/1
- Title:
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Views of the Memorial Well, Kanpur, before and after its removal to the grounds of All Souls Memorial Church. Photographer(s): Seth and Company, B.M.
- Scope & Content:
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Photographs mounted on paper with typed captions. The pages are bound together with India tags to form a booklet measuring 255x350mm. A note inside reads: 'With compliments of the High Commissioner for the United Kingdom. J. Gordon Esq MBE, CRO. Ref the Downe's letter 19/5/54. Pol 364/5/2. 6 Albuquerque Road, New Delhi 2. 19/5/54'. The album is divided into views of the Memorial Well and tombstones in the original Memorial Garden (duplicated in Photo 340) and views of the same monuments after they were removed to the grounds of All Souls Memorial Church in the cantonment.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003090283
040-003090284 - Is part of:
- Photo 454 : Photographs and plans relating to the Memorial Wall, Cawnpore (Kanpur). Photographer(s): Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1 : Views of the Memorial Well, Kanpur, before and after its removal to the grounds of All Souls Memorial Church. Photographer(s): Seth… - Contains:
- Photo 454/1(1) : South Exterior View of Memorial, [Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(2) : East Exterior View of Memorial, [Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(3) : North Exterior View of Memorial, [Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(4) : West Exterior View of Memorial, [Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(5) : View of Angel from South, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(6) : View of Angel from East, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(7) : View of Angel from North, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(8) : View of Angel from West, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(9) : Inscription on plinth of Angel, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. View from South. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(10) : Inscription on plinth of Angel, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. View from East. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(11) : Inscription on plinth of Angel, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. View from North. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(12) : Inscription on plinth of Angel, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. View from West. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(13) : Exterior View of Gate, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(14) : Exterior View of Stonework over Gate, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Inscription reads:- "These are they which come out of…
Photo 454/1(15) : Interior View of Gate, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(16) : Interior View of Stonework over Gate, [Memorial Well, Kanpur].. Inscription reads:- "Erected by the British Government…
Photo 454/1(17) : View of Underside of Entrance Arch, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Full inscription reads:- "Designed by Colonel Henry Yule of the…
Photo 454/1(18) : View of Underside of Entrance Arch, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Inscription reads:- "Designed by Colonel Henry Yule of the…
Photo 454/1(19) : Detail of Carving at Springing of Entrance Arch (Exterior), [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(20) : Detail of Carving at Springing of Entrance Arch (Interior), [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(21) : General Interior View of One Panel, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(22) : Carving on Interior of One Panel, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(23) : General Interior View of One Buttress, [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(24) : Carving at top of Buttress (Interior), [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
Photo 454/1(25) : Carving at base of Buttress (Interior), [Memorial Well, Kanpur]. Photographer: Seth and Company, B.M.
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- 032-003090283[0001]/040-003090284
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 454
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 47 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Gelatin Silver Print
Photograph
Photographic Print - Start Date:
- 1946
- End Date:
- 1948
- Date Range:
- c 1947-1954
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 192 mm x 152 mm to 155 mm x 207 mm
- Source of Acquisition:
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Presented by British High Commissioner, New Delhi, 1954.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Seth and Company
- Subjects:
- Memorial Garden (Kanpur)
- Places:
- Cawnpore, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia