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297 x 208 mm. Group portrait of European and Indian children standing on the steps of the Chateau Kapurthala, the European style palace of the Maharaja of Kapurthala at Mussoorie (see Y3022HH/24). A photograph presumably taken at some kind of children’s entertainment.

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273 x 213 mm. Showing four Indian bearers posed with a dandy, a wooden chair attached to poles and carried like a sedan chair.

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Postcard view (by T.A. Rust).

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202 x 160 mm. View of the bungalow ‘Glenthorne’, with a badminton court in the foreground. Glenthorne was situated to the west of the Happy Valley (see Y3022HH/1).

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Postcard view by T.A. Rust.

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Postcard view by T.A. Rust. The building is in the French style modelled after the central portion of the palace at Versailles. It was built by Sir Jagajit Singh (1872-1949), Maharaja of Kapurthala 1890-1942. See Charles Allen, ‘Lives of the Indian Princes’ (London, 1984).

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304 x 186 mm. View looking towards the military headquarters on the summit of a steep hill between Mussoorie and Landour. Photograph by Bourne, no. 1584.

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Quarter-plate (landscape format).

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Quarter-plate (landscape format). From the Mall, Landour

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313 x 285 mm. Photograph by Bourne, no. 1576.

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306 x 176 mm. View of the convent from Waverley Hill. Photograph by Bourne, no. 1579.

Scope and Contents From the Series: An album, labelled on the spine, containing prints of various sizes. The prints are of two types; large professional photographs, chiefly of Benares, Delhi, and Agra, and smaller amateur prints. presumably by Davies, relating both to these places and to Kashmir - river and mountain scenes. These are chiefly on left hand pages, with professional photographs on the right, and are captioned. Towards the end of the album, after a series of Agra scenes, there is a group of interesting...

Scope and Contents From the Series: An album, labelled on the spine, containing prints of various sizes. The prints are of two types; large professional photographs, chiefly of Benares, Delhi, and Agra, and smaller amateur prints. presumably by Davies, relating both to these places and to Kashmir - river and mountain scenes. These are chiefly on left hand pages, with professional photographs on the right, and are captioned. Towards the end of the album, after a series of Agra scenes, there is a group of interesting...

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273 x 215 mm. Studio photograph showing four uniformed bearers posed with a rickshaw.

Scope and Contents From the Series: An album, labelled on the spine, containing prints of various sizes. The prints are of two types; large professional photographs, chiefly of Benares, Delhi, and Agra, and smaller amateur prints. presumably by Davies, relating both to these places and to Kashmir - river and mountain scenes. These are chiefly on left hand pages, with professional photographs on the right, and are captioned. Towards the end of the album, after a series of Agra scenes, there is a group of interesting...

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Davies features in Y3022Q/47-51. Y3022Q/51 shows the cast of 'The Country Mouse' and Y3022Q/52 of 'The New Boy'.

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282 x 220 mm. General view of a substantial thatched bungalow. The couple standing in the verandah are presumably Miss Ward’s parents.

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Postcard view by T.A. Rust.

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An album, labelled on the spine, containing prints of various sizes. The numbering is sequenced from 1 to 131, but 101 is omitted. 14 of these prints are loose (118-131) , and are kept in a separate envelope in the album. Some of the prints are good quality professional work. Some of the photographs are captioned in ink; in other cases the titles have been derived from duplicate copies in Davies' other Indian album or from other photographs of the same scenes.

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98 x 111 mm. Photograph by Bourne, no. 1611.

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272 x 216 mm. View looking down onto the race course at Mussoorie, a hill station in the foothills of the Himalayas nine miles north of Dehra. The Happy Valley is situated to the north-west of the town proper; this view looks north-west along the valley from above the road leading back into the town, with the Charleville Hotel on the hillside to the right. Photograph by S.H.

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Postcard view (by T.A.Rust).

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98 x 110 mm. View of a steep wooded hill. Photograph by Bourne, no. 1610.

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95 x 99 mm. Photograph by Bourne, no. 1608.

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Postcard view by T.A. Rust.