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Photo 527/2

Record Id:

040-003098533

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003098359

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100025910660.0x000933

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 527/2

Title:

Henry Haward Collection: Original glass negatives and modern prints Photographer(s): Haward, Henry

Scope & Content:

Collection of original glass negatives (Neg 527/2), with modern contact prints. The contents of the collection can be broken down as follows:

1-26 Views in Calcutta, 1890s.

27-49 Views in Darjeeling, 1890s

50-54 Views taken at Dumraon during the Survey of India party's visit there to observe the total eclipse of the sun of 22 January 1898.

55-74 Miscellaneous views in Bengal and unidentified locations, 1890s

75 Copy negative of executed Chinese pirates at Hong Kong, 1891.

Contemporary prints from a number of these negatives can also be found throughout Photo 527/1, and this is noted in the print listing when it occurs.

Henry Haward was a member of the Survey of India Photographic Department at Calcutta from 1884-1905.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003098359
040-003098533

Is part of:

Photo 527 : Henry Haward Collection: Indian views and photographs relating to the Photographic Branch of the Survey of India. Photographer(s):…

Photo 527/2 : Henry Haward Collection: Original glass negatives and modern prints Photographer(s): Haward, Henry

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-003098359[0002]/040-003098533

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 527

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

75 items

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Techniques:

Gelatin Silver Print
Glass Negative
Negative
Photograph
Photographic Print

Start Date:

1890

End Date:

1899

Date Range:

1890s

Era:

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User Conditions:

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Source of Acquisition:

Presented by Miss L. N. Norton, grand-daughter of Henry Haward, 16 May 1978.

Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Not Known

Names:

Haward, Henry