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Neg 527/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003380345
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003098359
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100048369702.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Neg 527/2
- Title:
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Henry Haward Collection: Original glass negatives. Photographer(s): Haward, Henry
- Scope & Content:
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Collection of original glass negatives, with modern contact prints and listing of subjects at Photo 527/2. The contents of the collection can be broken down as follows:
1-26 Views in Calcutta, 1890s.
27-49 Views in Darjeeling, 1890s
50-54 Views taken at Dumraon during the Survey of India party's visit there to observe the total eclipse of the sun of 22 January 1898.
55-74 Miscellaneous views in Bengal and unidentified locations, 1890s
75 Copy negative of executed Chinese pirates at Hong Kong, 1891.
Contemporary prints from a number of these negatives can also be found throughout Photo 527/1, and this is noted in the print listing when it occurs.
Henry Haward was a member of the Survey of India Photographic Department at Calcutta from 1884-1905.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003098359
040-003380345 - Is part of:
- Photo 527 : Henry Haward Collection: Indian views and photographs relating to the Photographic Branch of the Survey of India. Photographer(s):…
Neg 527/2 : Henry Haward Collection: Original glass negatives. Photographer(s): Haward, Henry - Hierarchy:
- 032-003098359[0003]/040-003380345
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 527
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 75 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Glass Negative
Negative
Photograph - Start Date:
- 1890
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1890s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Restrictions to access apply please consult British Library staff
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- User Conditions:
- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Source of Acquisition:
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Presented by Miss L. N. Norton, grand-daughter of Henry Haward, 16 May 1978.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Haward, Henry