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Mss Eur D661(27)
- Record Id:
- 040-003244047
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002273302
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026879933.0x001479
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur D661(27)
- Title:
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[Shipping moored in the River Hugli at Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Landscape Photography
View looking along the Hugli at Calcutta, with sailing ships at anchor. In the right foreground a yacht is moored, the superstructure almost entirely covered by awnings. A note beneath the print reads: 'Lady Canning made a long journey in this yacht up the Ganges 1860-1861.' Two other notes, in Lady Bayley's hand, read: 'I was on board with her for some days [in] 1860' and 'Lord C.'s yacht 'Soona Mooker''. Print numbered in the negative '13'. [283x235mm].
Subjects = river scenes; sailing ships; shipping; transport; water transport
Location = Calcutta; Hugli (river); India; West Bengal
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002273302
040-003244047 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur D661 : Charlotte Elizabeth Canning papers.
Mss Eur D661(27) : [Shipping moored in the River Hugli at Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown - Hierarchy:
- 032-002273302[0843]/040-003244047
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur D661
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1869
- Date Range:
- 1860s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Format: Bound in Volume
Secondary Support: Paper
- Former External References:
- 31
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known