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Photo 498/3
- Record Id:
- 040-003096334
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003096215
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025910660.0x00009c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 498/3
- Title:
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Charles Dennis Balding Collection: Album of views in Assam and Burma. Photographer(s): Balding, Charles Dennis
- Scope & Content:
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Beige cloth bound photograph album (spine weak and partly detached) measuring 256x206mm, with prints inserted two to a page in window mounts, with typescript captions beneath. A number of prints have been removed from the album, which contains views in Assam, Mizoram (formerly Lushai Hills District) and Burma.
The collection was compiled by Major Charles Dennis Balding, Hampshire and Burma Rifles 1915-c.43.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003096215
040-003096334 - Is part of:
- Photo 498 : Charles Dennis Balding Collection: Photographs of India, Burma and Mesopotamia. Photographer(s): Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3 : Charles Dennis Balding Collection: Album of views in Assam and Burma. Photographer(s): Balding, Charles Dennis - Contains:
- Photo 498/3(1) : Kolosib Dak Bungalow, Aijal-Silchar Road. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(2) : View from Bolpui rest house. Taken about 8 a.m. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(3) : A cloud effect about 9 a.m. taken from Aijal. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(4) : Champhai Dak Bungalow. Kosmos growing in front. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(5) : The stockade at Champhai. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(6) : A proper suspension bridge [Lushai Hills]. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(7) : The Lushai idea of a suspension bridge. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(8) : Aijal taken from our bungalow. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(9) : Aijal. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(10) : The Superintendent's office, Aijal. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(11) : A typical Lushai village. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(12) : W.H. Tilbury at home [?Aijal, Lushai Hills]. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(13) : On the Salchappra - Silchar River. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(14) : Gurkha officers [probably at Aijal, Lushai Hills]. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(15) : Giving three cheers for H.M. the King Emperor, proclamation parade, Aijal, 1924. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(16) : The Durga Pooja Festival. Aijal 1923. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(17) : Walking round the parade ground with flags [Durga Puja Festival, Aijal]. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(18) : Assembling at the pillar [Durga Puja Festival, Aijal]. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(19) : Encircling the pillar where the buffalo is tied up [Durga Puja Festival, Aijal]. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(20) : The sacrificial bullock being tied to the pillar [Durga Puja Festival, Aijal]. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(21) : Gurkha women all dressed up for the great festival [Durga Puja Festival, Aijal]. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(22) : The 3rd (Naga Hills) Bn Assam Rifles Football Team [Dibrugarh]. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(23) : Charles, the caretaker at Neboi, Dundas and Dallas Smith. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(24) : A tiger shot at Darthalang by a Lushai. Photographer: Balding, Charles Dennis
Photo 498/3(25) : Only a twelve bore hammer gun was used filled with a weird collection of shot [dead tiger at Darthalang]. Photographer:…
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- 032-003096215[0003]/040-003096334
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 498
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 59 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Gelatin Silver Print
Photograph
Photographic Print - Start Date:
- 1923
- End Date:
- 1925
- Date Range:
- 1923-1925
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 79 mm x 134 mm
- Source of Acquisition:
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Presented with journals 21 July 1978: see file FL3/PT/129
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Balding, Charles Dennis, army officer, fl 1914-1942