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Burning ghat, Benares, 1902 - 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022R/39

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 photographs of Indian people and occupations, and also further photographs by Davies. Very few of these latter items are captioned.

Dates

  • Creation: 1902 - 1910

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).

Extent

1 photographic print(s) : photograph

Dimensions

290 x 210 mm.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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