Volume III : Burma and Bengal, December 1907-January 1908, 1907-12 - 1908-01
Scope and Contents
The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 347-511. Added numbers are: 375A, 529B-C, 266A-B, 521A-B, 547A, 510A; spoiled 350, 424, 464 and 467; not used: 348, 357, 359, 365, 365, 388, 404, 405, 431, 446, 449, 465, 466, 485, 502, 503, 509. The photographs are not arranged totally in numerical order within the album so that 529B-C, 266A-B follow 484; 456 follows 490; 521A-B follow 496; 547A follows 511.
Subjects covered in this album are:
Burma: Bhamo; on the Irrawaddy; Datha; Mandalay; Burmese troops; Sagaing; Pakakko; Pagan; criminals on launch; views from railway to Rangoon; Rangoon.
India: Calcutta (harbour, public buildings, jute mills, iron foundry, bazaar, Botanical Gardens, Darjeeling [also known as Darjiling] and Ootacamund [also known Udagamandalam].
Dates
- Creation: 1907-12 - 1908-01
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 album(s) (152 images in 1 boxed album)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Numbers 226A-B, 448, 481-484, 490 are from Firebrace; 529B-C are by A.R. Righi.
Existence and Location of Copies
This album is available on microfiche: General Collections, fiche numbers 84-85.
General
PJ. The number of photographs now present in the albums doesn't tally with that stated in the typescript catalogue. Numbers actually in this catalogue have been recorded. The other numbers in the typescript catalogue have been recorded as they are.
Originator(s)
Fisher, Alfred Hugh, 1867-1945
Finding aid date
2002-08-08 10:07:02+00:00
Repository Details
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