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EAP922/1/5/54
- Record Id:
- 040-003675123
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003674898
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100103843383.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP922/1/5/54
- Title:
- The Statesman and Friend of India
- Scope & Content:
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The File is an issue of the newspaper, The Statesman and Friend of India spanning the months of March to October in the year 1922.
Extent and format of original material: One bound volume with 294 folio 1 leaf.
Physical characteristics: Both front and back covers are missing. The pages are moth-eaten, yellowed, acidic and very brittle. Edges torn. Marks of foxing, fungal infestation, reverse impressions, patches of colour and rust marks are visible. Loss of text due to fragility and cutting. The spine is loose and damaged. Item was probably exposed to moist conditions. The print is faded and its alignment is askew. Fold marks were present. Pages near the end extremely brittle. Pages at the beginning and end are missing. Bottom edge of the volume is severely moth eaten. Ink marks present. The volume starts from 19th March and ends on 18th October. Dimensions: 58x44. 5x3. 5.
VolumeLXXXVIII, No. 15253.
Editor: Messrs George Pilcher, Fraser Blair and Hammond Hall, Joint Editors during the absence of Messrs Knight
Publisher: Printed and published by Anath Nath Patro for R. Knight & Sons, sole proprietors at the "Statesman" Printing Press, 6, Chowringhee, Calcutta.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Records of the British Indian Association
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003674898
036-003675069
040-003675123 - Is part of:
- EAP922/1 : British Indian Association Archive
EAP922/1/5 : Newspapers (1869-1929)
EAP922/1/5/54 : The Statesman and Friend of India - Hierarchy:
- 032-003674898[0005]/036-003675069[0054]/040-003675123
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP922/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 590 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP922-1-5-54 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1922
- End Date:
- 1922
- Date Range:
- Mar 1922-Oct 1922
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- India
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
These collections are not available to request in British Library Reading Rooms.
Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Former Internal References:
- EAP_922_BIA_NEWS_0054_TSAFOI_1922_MAR_OCT
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at the British Indian Association, in Kolkata, India.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)