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Bhamo, in the Chinese quarter, 1907-12 - 1908-01

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 3/361

Scope and Contents

From the File:

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

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Underexposed and slightly faded.

General

PJ.

Finding aid date

2002-08-14 12:21:55+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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