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Photo 743/6

Record Id:
040-003102142
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003101837
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100026021938.0x000953
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 743/6
Title:

Frank Ludlow Collection: Album of views in Bhutan. Photographer(s): Ludlow, Frank

Scope & Content:

Black cloth-covered post-bound album ('Buxton Snap-shot album'), with title 'Snap-shots' stamped in gold on front cover, measuring 267x300mm. Prints 1-43 are captioned in white ink beneath the image, prints 44-87 are uncaptioned. The prints relate to a visit to Bhutan in January-February 1928 and show groups with the Maharaja of Sikkim, Raja Tobgay receiving his sanad from Colonel Bailet at Dewangiri, views on Sir Archie Berkmyre's jute farm, Bhutanese dancers at Dewangiri, views at Darrang, Dirong River and Sankosh River. Many of the later views in the album are duplicates of earlier prints.

Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003101837
040-003102142
Is part of:
Photo 743 : Frank Ludlow Collection: Photographs relating to the life and career of Frank Ludlow in India and Tibet. Photographer(s): Ludlow, Frank

 

Photo 743/6 : Frank Ludlow Collection: Album of views in Bhutan. Photographer(s): Ludlow, Frank
Contains:
Photo 743/6(1-19) : Hunting trip in Bhutan. Photographer: Ludlow, Frank
Photo 743/6(20-28) : Maharaja of Sikkim at Dewangiri. Photographer: Ludlow, Frank
Photo 743/6(29-31) : Visit of Maharaja of Sikkim to Sir Archibald Birkmyre's jute farm Photographer: Ludlow, Frank
Photo 743/6(32-34) : Bhutanese dancers at Diwangiri. Photographer: Ludlow, Frank
Photo 743/6(35-37) : Views at Darrang and on Ayi, Dirong and Sankosh Rivers, Bhutan. Photographer: Ludlow, Frank
Photo 743/6(44-83) : Miscellaneous views in Bhutan. Photographer: Ludlow, Frank
Photo 743/6(84-87) : Views of Kangchenjunga from Darjiling district. Photographer: Ludlow, Frank

 

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Hierarchy:
032-003101837[0006]/040-003102142
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 743
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
7 items
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Not applicable
Scripts:
Not applicable
Techniques:
Gelatin Silver Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Start Date:
1928
End Date:
1928
Date Range:
1928
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:

Dimensions: 79 mm x 111 mm to 117 mm x 155 mm

Source of Acquisition:

Presented by Sir George Taylor, Bellhaven House, Dunbar, Lothian, July 1984 (file FL 4/D/2 part 3).

Material Type:
Photographs
Legal Status:
Not Known
Names:
Ludlow, Frank
Ludlow, Frank
Ludlow, Frank
Subjects:
Ludlow Collection
Ludlow Collection
Ludlow Collection
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Named Collections
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