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Photo 897/4
- Record Id:
- 040-003124574
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003124371
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026100107.0x000d08
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 897/4
- Title:
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Walter Hawkins Nightingale Collection: Album of views and portraits in Darjeeling and Assam. Photographer(s): Unknown
- Scope & Content:
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Blue and gold cloth-covered 'Floral Album', 315 x 280 mm, containing pressed leaf samples and a series of mainly uncaptioned photographs, from the collection of Walter Hawkins Nightingale, Public Works Department. Photographs include views of Kasauli and Darjiling (including the Hill Railway), and ethnographical studies of Assam hill tribes and villages. Four portraits of Europeans at the end include W. H. Nightigale in an amateur dramatics group.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003124371
040-003124574 - Is part of:
- Photo 897 : Walter Hawkins Nightingale Collection: Photographs of India.
Photo 897/4 : Walter Hawkins Nightingale Collection: Album of views and portraits in Darjeeling and Assam. Photographer(s): Unknown - Contains:
- Photo 897/4(1) : Christ Church, Kasauli, Punjab. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(2) : [View of a hill station bungalow, home of W.H. Nightingale.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(3) : [Darjiling mall?] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(4) : [View of snowy Himalayan peaks from Darjiling.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(5) : [View of snowy Himalayan peaks from Darjiling.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(6) : [View of the church, Darjiling.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(7) : [View of snowy peaks, probably from Darjiling.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(8) : [Portrait of an unidentified man.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(9) : [Portrait of an unidentified man.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(10) : [Jungle scenery.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(11) : [Portrait of an unidentified woman.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(12) : [Portrait of a Tibetan man.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(13) : [View of a train on the Darjeeling Hill Railway?] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(14) : [View of a locomotive on the Darjeeling Hill Railway?] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(15) : [View of 'Agony Point' on the Darjeeling Hill Railway?] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(16) : [Group of warriors from an unidentified Assam hill tribe.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(17) : [Group of villagers from an unidentified Assam hill tribe.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(18) : [Group of elders from an unidentified Assam hill tribe.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(19) : [Group of villagers from an unidentified Assam hill tribe.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(20) : [Group of villagers from an unidentified Assam hill tribe.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(21) : [Scene outside an Assam hill village.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(22) : [Assam hill village scene.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(23) : [View of morning mist. Probably in the Assam hills.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(24) : [River scene with a footbridge and village on the right bank.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 897/4(25) : [Assam hill village.] Photographer: Unknown
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- 032-003124371[0004]/040-003124574
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 897
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 30 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1880
- End Date:
- 1889
- Date Range:
- 1880s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 138 mm x 98 mm to 272 mm x 210 mm
- Source of Acquisition:
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Donated by Mrs C. M. F. Coleman, November 1993.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known