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Photo 1082/13(2)
- Record Id:
- 041-003190689
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003190506
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026599876.0x000247
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1082/13(2)
- Title:
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Opening, Elgin Bridge, 17 spans of 200 ft., Gogra River, Bengal and North Western Railway, 25th January 1899. Photographer: Lawrie and Company, G.W.
- Scope & Content:
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Inscription: Photographer's credit on mount.
Genre: Portrait Photography
Formal group portrait of dignitaries and guests in front of tents at the opening of the bridge.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003190506
040-003190687
041-003190689 - Is part of:
- Photo 1082 : Satow Collection: Photographs relating to Indian Railways.
Photo 1082/13 : Satow Collection: Miscellaneous Portrait Groups of Indian Railway Officials. Photographers: Robert Holz, G. W. Lawrie and Co,…
Photo 1082/13(2) : Opening, Elgin Bridge, 17 spans of 200 ft., Gogra River, Bengal and North Western Railway, 25th January 1899. Photographer:… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003190506[0013]/040-003190687[0002]/041-003190689
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1082
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Photograph
Photographic Print
Printing-Out Paper Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1899
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 25 Jan 1899
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 208 mm x 296 mm
Format: Loose
Secondary Support: Card
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Lawrie and Company
- Subjects:
- Bridges
Celebrations
Events
Official Events and Ceremonies
Opening Ceremonies
Opening of the Elgin Bridge across the Gogra River, 1899
Rail Transport
Railway Bridges
Railway Buildings and Structures
Transportation - Places:
- Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia