Reminiscences of Bombay 1905, 1905
Scope and Contents
The volume contains an exquisitely illuminated welcome address to H.R.H. the Princess of Wales presented by the women of Bombay. It features fourteen full-page watercolours of Indian women by the artist Manchershaw Fakirjee Pithawalla (1872-1937). At the front of the volume is the signature of H.M. Queen Mary.
Dates
- Creation: 1905
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
Q.M. 138
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by H.M. Queen Mary to the India Office in 1937 and transferred by her to the Royal Commonwealth Society in 1950.
Finding aid date
2004-05-18 13:54:37+00:00
Repository Details
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