Asia (continent)
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Government Place E., looking S., 1918
Government Place E., present day, 1918
293x203 mm. Photograph taken from a similar viewpoint to Y3022AA/56. The most notable changes are the increase of trees in the grounds of Government House and on the Maidan, the building of Esplanade Mansions on the site of Scott Thomson's Corner, the new premises of Francis, Harrison and Hathaway & Co. and the overhead power lines for electric trams. The porch of Federico Peliti's restaurant is visible at the extreme left. (Photographer unknown, probably Johnston and Hoffman).
Government Place E. showing Scott Thomson's Corner, 1905
Government representatives and consuls entering the cathedral close, 1958
168 x 120 mm. glossy print. Taken during the consecration of Canon Najib Atolla Cubain, first Bishop of Jordan, Lebanon and Syria, the first Arab bishop in the Anglican Communion, in St. George’s Cathedral, 6 Jan. 1958.
Government Treasury, Kuala Lumpur, 1882-1883., 1882 - 1883
241 x 165 mm. A view showing the single storied brick building with tiled roof, nearing completion. Scaffolding is still in place and piles of builders rubble lies in front of the building. The Selangor Annual Report for 1884 lists the completion of quarters for the Treasurer, although this building is evidently a public office rather than a domestic residence.
Governor and High Commissioner Sir Hugh Clifford at Parit 1927, 1927
193 x 144 mm. Showing an Indian soldier and other figures on the verandah of an unidentified building during visit of Clifford to Parit. Clifford, in Malay costume, is in the centre.
Governor of the Province of Takuathung to Burney, 1829-01-23
Kradat phlao, ca 310 x 255 mm. (Left margin defective).
Letter to Burney suggesting the encouragement of trade between Tavoy and Takuathung.
Governor taking salute near Railway Offices, Kuala Lumpur [? 1927], 1927
127 mm. Showing the Governor of the Straits Settlements (probably Sir Laurence Nunns Guillemard) taking the salute during a march past of troops or policemen. A photograph possibly taken on the same occasion as BAM 4/31.
Governors' conference, Singapore, 1946, 1946
147 x 122 mm. Showing a group of officials seated round a table. The figures are identified as: Walker (Secretary); (Sir) Alexander Theodore NEWBOULT (1896-1974), Chief Secretary, Malayan Union 1946-1950; Sir Gerald [i.e. Gerard] Edward James GENT (1895-1948), Governor, Malayan Union 1946-1948; Hugh Patterson BRYSON (1898-1977), Assistant Secretary, Singapore 1956-1949; J.S. DUMERESQUE, Head of Broadcasting; Sir Franklin GIMSON (1890-1975), Governor of Singapore 1946-1952.
Governor’s page, 1886
91x142 mm.
Governor’s peon, 1875
57 x 100 mm. Half length seated studio portrait (in uniform) of one of the Governor’s guard.
Govind Singh, Maharaja Sir 1886-1951), 1911
124 x 174 mm. Maharaja of Datia 1907-51. Full length seated portrait.
Govt. [i.e. Government] Excavations at Shahjikidheri near Peshawar, 1908-02 - 1908-03
Half-plate (landscape format). The view is taken from a raised mound, believed to be over the site of the stupa of Kamshka, supposed to have been the most lofty and important stupa in all India. Trenches following the lines of buildings near the stupa of Kanishka/one end of the monastery (Fisher).
Govt [i.e Government] House, Calcutta
Grammatical notes of the Burman language, by Revd A. Judson, 1827 - 1838
17 sheet notebook.
Grammatophyllum specimen, 1929
Detailed view of a flower head. Also known as 'sugar cane orchid.' When several feet tall, the plants resemble sugar cane.
Grammatophyllum specimen, 1929
Detailed view of a flower head. Also known as 'sugar cane orchid.' When several feet tall, the plants resemble sugar cane.
Grand Arch near Kutab Minar (supposed to be the finest arch in the world), 1905-12-12 - 1905-12-16
Grand Hotel, Calcutta, 1918
Grand Hotel, Yokohama [1890s], 1890 - 1899
271 x 209 mm. View looking along the Bund at Yokohama, with the Grand Hotel at the right. The two storey brick building with wooden verandahs on both floors occupied the south eastern corner of the Yokohama waterfront.
Grand Poay [Han Pire] (Burmese Dance), 1880 - 1889
Grand Stand, Badulla Sports, 1883, 1883
227 x 175 mm. Showing a group of Europeans posed on the thatched grandstand at the Badulla sports. Two figures are identified by initials: Alexander himself, and J.G.M., probably J.G. Macfarlane, a planter on the Ormindale estate in the Maskeliya district.
Grasscutter, 1870 - 1920
89 x 130 mm. Full length studio portrait of a Chinese man carrying bundles of grass on a pole.
Grave of the pet dog, 1908-02 - 1908-03
Quarter-plate. Of the late Maharajah Ram Singh of Jaipur. In the Palace Garden. A tree Kachnar in blossom.
Graves of Neil [sic], Lawrence, &c, Lucknow, 1864
297 x 238 mm. View showing a section of the north part of the Residency Cemetery. The grave of Brigadier General James George Smith Neill (1810-1857) and others is at the left. Sir Henry Lawrence (1806-1857) is buried to the right, behind the graves of Revd. Polehampton and his son, and Colour Sergeant Richard Springate. Other graves in the area can be identified from the plan in Edward Hilton, 'The tourists' guide to Lucknow' (5th edn., 1905).Bourne no. 1064.