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Views of Bikaner 1905, 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 15

Scope and Contents

Contains prints the majority of which are circa 290 x 215 mm., but 4-6, 9-18, 20-27, 51-55, 91-94, and 96-98 are approximately 140 x 100 mm. Nos. 4-27, 51 are scenes of the Royal Visit in November 1905, 19-26 being triumphal arches. The other subjects are the Maharajah and his family (1-3), Lallgarh Palace (28-50), Gujner (52-64), the Old Palace (65-82, 85), Bikaner City (83-84, 891-98 and Bikaner forces (89-90). There are printed captions: the collection is in a richly bound album inscribed on the cover 'Visit of T.R.H. The Prince and Princess of Wales. Bikaner, 1905.'

Dates

  • Creation: 1905

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).

Biographical / Historical

Photographer unknown.

Extent

1 album(s) (98 images in 1 album)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

All photographs are in good condition.

General

PJ.

Originator(s)

Unknown

Finding aid date

2002-04-27 13:54:17+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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