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Mss Eur D1175/7
- Record Id:
- 041-003251713
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002276629
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026880274.0x00022b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur D1175/7
- Title:
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Photographs of military training in India during the Second World War and other views. Photographer: Sequeira, Ignatius
- Scope & Content:
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Collection of 49 prints, most mounted on loose pages from a photograph album. The collection contains the following material:
1. 17 prints illustrating the military training of Indian recruits at an unidentified camp, with scenes showing barracks accommodation (dining hall, war information room), telephone training, map reading, obstacle training, military drill, grenade throwing, sten gun practice, chemical warfare training and physical execises.
2. 17 prints, the majority signed in the negative by I. Sequeira of Karachi, of British army officers (Cameronians) engaged in sporting activities: a rugby match, horse riding and group portraits of teams.
3. 17 miscellaneous prints and snapshots of military activities, groups, etc., including two earlier views of Razmak (dated 1927) and Razaki military camps. One of the groups shows Morison with his platoon in England at the end of the coal strike of 1921.
Subjects = barracks; British army; Cameronians (Scottish Rifles); Indian Army; military (general); military accommodation; military camps; military training; military training depots; Morison Collection; rugby; sports
Location = North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan; Razmak; Waziristan
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002276629
040-003251700
041-003251713 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur D1175 : Peter Morison papers.
Mss Eur D1175/6 : Colonel Peter Morison Collection: Portraits of Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck and others and views of Kashmir.
Mss Eur D1175/7 : Photographs of military training in India during the Second World War and other views. Photographer: Sequeira, Ignatius - Hierarchy:
- 032-002276629[0001]/040-003251700[0013]/041-003251713
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur D1175
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Morison, Peter, Colonel, 1902-1985
Sequeira, Ignatius - Subjects:
- Second World War (1939-1945)