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Mss Eur C481/9
- Record Id:
- 040-003251609
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002266120
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026880274.0x0001c3
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur C481/9
- Title:
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Hunter Collection: Photographs of Jaipur, Naini Tal, Meerut and various unidentified locations.
- Scope & Content:
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Collection of 31 loose prints, captioned in pencill on the reverse. A few of the views are identified as taken at Jaipur, Naini Tal and Meerut. The majority, however, are views of rural activities and agriculture taken at uncpecified locations. Subjects include: drawing water from a well at Meerut, the Jantar Mantar (obervatory) at Jaipur, view from Amber Fort, bullock carts and ekkas, dung cakes drying on a wall for use as fuel, dhobis washing clothes at the riverside, peasant farmer ploughing with two oxen, cattle treading out corn, winnowing corn, Persian wheel (well), bazaar scene, wayside food sellers.
Process = Gelatin silver prints
Photographers = Mary E. Hunter, ;
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002266120
040-003251609 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur C481 : Mary Eliott Hunter papers.
Mss Eur C481/9 : Hunter Collection: Photographs of Jaipur, Naini Tal, Meerut and various unidentified locations. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002266120[0009]/040-003251609
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur C481
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1920
- End Date:
- 1939
- Date Range:
- 1920s-1930s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 102 mm x 59 mm to 134 mm x 77 mm
- Source of Acquisition:
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Collection presented by Miss Frances E. Hunter.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known