Asia (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 15914 Collections and/or Records:
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New houses at Petaling Jaya, Malaya’s first new town, 1952 - 1962
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 23/142
Scope and Contents
Print and negative.
Dates:
1952 - 1962
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).
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New Mission Hospital, Mienchow, 1900 - 1920
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 32/38
Scope and Contents
Colour
Dates:
1900 - 1920
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).
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New Municipal Market, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/76
Scope and Contents
244x190mm. View of the Lindsay Street frontage of the Sir Stuart Hogg Market.
Dates:
1880 - 1889
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).
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New Palace Bikaner
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/65
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints varying in size from approximately 50 x 80 mm to 290 x 249 mm. Captions are handwritten by the Prince of Wales. This records the visit to India of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) and Princess Mary. The front cover is embossed with India 1905-6. Locations depicted include Bombay, Indore, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Gajner, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Lucknow, Calcutta, Burma, Madras, Hyderabad and Mysore. There are prints of the arrival of...
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).
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New Palace, Bikanir [i.e. Bikaner], 1905-11-24 - 1905-11-27
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 9/78
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints, of an approximate size of 80 x 100 mm, mounted on card, six to a page, in a padded black leather album inscribed on the cover India 1905-06 from C.C. and 'Photographs taken by Sir Charles Cust Bt. 1905-06' is written on the fly leaf in Queen Marys hand. Sir Charles Cust took this collection of amateur photographs while accompanying the Royal Party. Most of the photographs have elegant hand-written captiions, but these are not always very explicit - some portraying...
Dates:
1905-11-24 - 1905-11-27
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).
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New Palace, Mysore
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/307
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints varying in size from approximately 50 x 80 mm to 290 x 249 mm. Captions are handwritten by the Prince of Wales. This records the visit to India of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) and Princess Mary. The front cover is embossed with India 1905-6. Locations depicted include Bombay, Indore, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Gajner, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Lucknow, Calcutta, Burma, Madras, Hyderabad and Mysore. There are prints of the arrival of...
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).
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New policewomens uniform, Singapore, 1969, 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/174
Scope and Contents
160 x 207 mm. Showing two Singapore policewomen modelling the new uniforms.
Dates:
1969
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).
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New Post & Telegraph Office, 1919
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302L/49
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This is a private album, measuring 260 x 230 mm, containing photographs of various formats taken by an amateur, supplemented by landscapes bought from commercial studios. Most images are captioned in white ink and captions have been recorded as found. They may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. The captions have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. A number of photographs are missing, although their captions remain. The...
Dates:
1919
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).
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New stone buildings opposite to main entrance of Government House, 1907-12 - 1908-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 3/475
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. A second similar block on other side of same street. [The actual photograph does not seem to relate to Fisher title, it shows Indian dwellings with a small group of men in fancy dress, beards and astride hobby horses].
Dates:
1907-12 - 1908-01
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).
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New villagers arriving by train from their old homes, 1950 - 1959
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/5/33
Scope and Contents
155 x 109 mm. glossy print. Location unidentified.
Dates:
1950 - 1959
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).
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New Year Evangelism Yungchow, 1930 - 1939
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 19/10
Scope and Contents
From the File:
A collection of captioned glass negatives illustrating the CMS's work, many dated 1937.
Dates:
1930 - 1939
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).
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New Year’s Day, 1870 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3039A/1
Scope and Contents
100 x 205 mm. (vignetted oval). Full length portrait of a young man dressed in European suit with tailcoat, top hat and white gloves.
Dates:
1870 - 1889
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Views of Japan
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Newara Eliya, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 1/117
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). From St. Andrews Hotel. Photograph taken in bright sunlight in morning, painting made in heavy rain just before dark. (Fisher).
Dates:
1907
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).
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Newera Eliya, Ceylon, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/127
Scope and Contents
267x203mm. View from the Rambodda Pass looking along the valley, with Nuwera Eliya Lake visible in the distance.
Dates:
1880 - 1889
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).
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Newera Ellia [Nuwara Eliya], from Andrew’s Club 1872, 1872
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303B/66
Scope and Contents
276 x 212 mm. View looking across the plateau of Nuwara Eliya, with bungalows scattered here and there. Oliphant Cottage is identified in the middle distance at the right. Andrew’s Club is probably what later became the St Andrew’s Hotel, at the north end of the plain and commanding a view over the whole station.
Dates:
1872
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).
Sub-sub-class
News cuttings, 1945
Sub-sub-class
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/12/15/4
Scope and Contents
A series of articles from the magazine ‘Illustrated’ and the newspapers ‘SEAC’, ‘The Malayan Times’ and ‘The Straits Times’ reporting the surrender of Japan and the treatment of military and civilian internees. These were collected by Weekley during Sept. 1945.
Dates:
1945
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8235.
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News Cuttings, 1950 - 1955
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 389/2/1
Scope and Contents
Items include news cuttings recording the marriage of Sir Harold and Lady Smedley (1950); their period in Rhodesia (1951-53) and posting to India (March 1957-58); photographs of Smedley with Sir Roy Price (1950), Lord Swinton (1953) and Alec Douglas-Home (1956); postcards and travel literature (1950); Smedley’s MBE certificate (1953); news cuttings of the Queen Mother’s visit to Bulawayo (1953); and several cards and letters including a Christmas card from Alec Douglas-Home (1955).
Dates:
1950 - 1955
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).
File
News cuttings, 1973 - 1974
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 389/7/8
Scope and Contents
This file contains newspaper cuttings of Smedley in Sri Lanka, 1973-4; copies of ‘The British Bulletin’, January 1973, December 1973, January 1974, and March-April 1974; and the pamphlet, ‘Urgent Priorities for Nation Building: Some Biblical Perspectives’, (Ceylon Bible Society, 1974?).
Dates:
1973 - 1974
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).
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Newspaper cuttings from ‘Sydney Mail’, 1916 (18-20); cutting re General Maude’s last despatch from Mesopotamia, 1917 (21); cuttings re Erskine Childers, with photograph (22-3); photograph of unidentified lady (24)., 1916 - 1917
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 37/24/18-24
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Material relating to Spencer Childers.
Dates:
1916 - 1917
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).
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Newspaper fragments, 1942 - 1945
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/12/29/4
Scope and Contents
Unidentified sheets from the camp newspapers.
Dates:
1942 - 1945
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Series:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8237.
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Nibong Tebal, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/129
Scope and Contents
274 x 197 mm. Showing a junk moored at a jetty at Nibong Tebal in Province Wellesley.
Dates:
1907
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).
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Nicosia, from the City Wall, 1878
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018A/13
Scope and Contents
182 x 119 mm. Autotype. A view looking over the town from the outer ramparts, with palms and small houses in the foreground and minarets on the horizon: 'Nicosia may be seen to greatest advantage from the summit of its wall. In the distance rises a forest of tapering minarets, that contrast well with graceful palms, and with the undulating lines of foliage that mark the sites of the gardens of the metropolis. The atmosphere, obscured by a heat-haze, imparts a soft, but indescribable,...
Dates:
1878
Conditions Governing Access:
From the File:
The volume is located at: RCS.Cob.18.121.
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Nicosia, from the City Wall, 1878
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018A/14
Scope and Contents
180 x 117 mm. Autotype. A view looking between clumps of palm trees towards minarets in the distance: 'These heavenward-pointing spires of a crushed and heavy laden race vie with Nature in adorning the scene ... The photograph affords a most attractive glimpse of the capital, which here appears to be a perfect garden of cultivation. The picture faithfully represents a portion of the outskirts of the town, but many quarters are to be found in which desolation reigns supreme' (Thomson...
Dates:
1878
Conditions Governing Access:
From the File:
The volume is located at: RCS.Cob.18.121.
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Nicosia Museum, 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1204
Scope and Contents
Half-plate. Part of stele of a dead lady: cypriot stone: traces of red colouring : lips : griffon spotted with red : perhaps 3rd Century B.C. Below this I have placed a marble winged cupid sleeping upon a goat wine-skin - holds in right hand a cup. Found in ploughed field near Paphos.
Dates:
1908
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).
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Nigapur Canal Bungalow, Hurdwar, March 1901, 1901-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022HH/19
Scope and Contents
202 x 149 mm. General view of the bungalow, a stone building with a row of large segmentally arched windows and French windows along the main façade.
Dates:
1901-03
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).