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Photo 752/15

Record Id:

040-003104104

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003103471

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026024896.0x0002c4

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 752/15

Title:

Macnabb Collection (Colonel Rawdon J. Macnabb): Album of views of India and Burma. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd

Scope & Content:

Half-leather bound album with green cloth sides, stamped 'India' in gold on front cover and measuring 310 x 422 mm. Spine piece missing and back board detached. Prints are in generally good condition, the majority mounted one to a page, with handwritten captions in a florid cursive script. The front free endpaper is inscribed in pencil, 'G. R. Pember. G. C. Macnab of Macnab 1961'. The contents of the album can be broken down as follows:

Prints 1-11 Views of Bombay and Rajasthan.

Prints 12-17 Views of Delhi.

Prints 18-23 Views of Lahore and Amritsar.

Prints 24-34 Views of Agra and Fatehpur Sikri.

Prints 35-44 Views of Kanpur and Lucknow.

Prints 45-48 Views of Allahabad and Varanasi.

Prints 49-54 Views of Darjiling area.

Prints 55-61 Indian portraits, with one view of Calcutta.

Prints 62-69 Views of Burma, mainly Rangoon.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003103471
040-003104104

Is part of:

Photo 752 : Macnabb Collection: photographs relating to the Macnabb and Reid families in England, India and elsewhere.

Photo 752/15 : Macnabb Collection (Colonel Rawdon J. Macnabb): Album of views of India and Burma. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-003103471[0015]/040-003104104

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 752

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

69 items

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Techniques:

Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print

Start Date:

1860

End Date:

1910

Date Range:

1860s-1900s

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Dimensions: 80 mm x 133 mm to 283 mm x 233 mm

Source of Acquisition:

Purchased, January 1985.

Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Not Known

Names:

Bourne and Shepherd, photographers

Subjects:

Macnabb Collection
Named Collections