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Photo 430/25(8)

Record Id:

041-003083945

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

040-003083937

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100025862941.0x000acc

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 430/25(8)

Title:

Famine Head Quarter Staff [Bikaner]. Photographer: Unknown

Scope & Content:

Genre: Portrait Photography

Formal group portrait. The sitters are identified beneath the print as follows: front row, seated on ground: Thakur Dip Singh (Special Famine Officer), Mr R.D. Cooper (Private Secretary to Maharaja); middle row, seated: J. Jeoraj Singh (Officer in Charge of Fort, &c., Famine Committee), J. Hari Singh (Council), Major Robinson (Civil Surgeon), Maharaja Sir Ganga Singh (Central Famine Officer), Mr R.W. Clarke (Executive Engineer), Mr H. Horsford (Assistant Engineer), J. Dule Singh (Officer, Court of Wards, Famine Committee); back row, standing: Kaviraj Bhairun Dau (Customs Officer, Famine Committee), Pandit [?]Jasuku Ram (Deputy Revenue Officer), Babu Srindehi Lall (Accounts Officer), Comdt Deren Dayal (Infantry, Assistant Famine Officer).

Subjects = Curzon Collection; disasters; famine; famine relief; Indian rulers

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003082259
040-003083937
041-003083945

Is part of:

Photo 430 : Curzon Collection
Photo 430/25 : Curzon Collection: Views of Bikaner. Photographer(s): Unknown

Photo 430/25(8) : Famine Head Quarter Staff [Bikaner]. Photographer: Unknown

Hierarchy:

032-003082259[0025]/040-003083937[0008]/041-003083945

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 430

Record Type (Level):

Item

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Start Date:

1899

End Date:

1900

Date Range:

1899-1900

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Format: Bound in Volume

Secondary Support: Card

Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Not Known

Names:

Subjects:

Curzon Collection
Named Collections

Places:

Bikaner, Rajasthan, Rājasthān, India, Asia