Asia (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 15914 Collections and/or Records:
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Saint George des Latins
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018E/30
Scope and Contents
207 x 156 mm. A view showing part of a ruined church, possibly that mentioned by Di Cesnola: 'South-east of the town [Kyrenia], about an hour's ride from it, and midway up the mountains, stands an imposing Medieval ruin, called 'Lapais'. It was an abbey, built by King Hugh III, and belonged to the Latin Church, but was destroyed by the Turks when they captured the fortress of Cerynia' (Cesnola 1877, p. 237).
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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Saint Hilarion (dieu d'amour)
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018E/26
Scope and Contents
205 x 151 mm. A view looking up the steep and craggy hillside towards the ruins of the Byzantine Castle at the summit.
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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Saint Nicholas [and] Church of the Nestorians, Famagusta
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018E/19
Scope and Contents
205 x 152 mm. A view showing the Cathedral of St Nicholas on the horizon, with the remains of the Nestorian Church in the foreground: 'Until recently it was used as a stable for camels and other animals by the Moslems, but the Orthodox community of Famagusta have now obtained permission to make use of it and have 'restored' several parts. Such a restoration to a religious use is very unfortunate under the circumstances. The interesting peculiarities of one branch of Christianity will...
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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Saiyid Gulam Ali Khan Bahadur, Nawab (-1922), 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/129
Scope and Contents
122 x 174 mm. Nawab of Banganpalle (Madras) 1908-22. Full length standing portrait.
Dates:
1911
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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Sakai bringing in damar to forest collection station, Ulu Jelebu, 1924
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 15/15
Scope and Contents
145 x 95 mm. Showing a group of Sakai tribesmen, some with blowpipes, others carrying sacks of produce: Damar - a Resin produced by certain large forest trees (dammara). Dennys (1894) provides the following description. It sometimes exudes so as to form lumps, either on the trunk or beneath the surface, to the weight of ten or twenty pounds. Incisions are also made in the bark whence the gum is collected. It is pounded up and filled into palm sheath tubes called upei, about 18 inches...
Dates:
1924
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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[Sakai females, 1880s-1890s], 1880 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/62
Scope and Contents
207 x 275 mm. Showing two Sakai women and a child standing in a clearing. The faces of all three are decorated with what appears to be a white cicatrising and all wear bundles of leaves on head and at waist. Photographer unknown, possibly Leonard Wray.
Dates:
1880 - 1899
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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Sakai girls, Jelebu, 1924
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 15/23
Scope and Contents
153 x 102 mm. Showing three Sakai girls standing in a jungle clearing.
Dates:
1924
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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Sakai near the Gunong Batu Puteh, Perak, 1924
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 15/17
Scope and Contents
153 x 100 mm. Showing a group of Sakai men and women standing on a jungle road. The Gunorg [i.e. Gunong] Batu Puteh is range of mountains in Perak.
Dates:
1924
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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Sakai of Batong Padang, Perak, 1924
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 15/25
Scope and Contents
152 x 101 mm. Showing a group of Sakai girls with painted faces.
Dates:
1924
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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Sakai of the Ulu Temerloh, Pahang, 1924
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 15/21
Scope and Contents
Showing a Sakai group seated in a rough shelter in the jungle.
Dates:
1924
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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Sakai tribe [remainder of caption illegible], 1924
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 15/19
Scope and Contents
151 x 100 mm. Showing several Sakai family groups posed in a jungle clearing.
Dates:
1924
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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Sakai tribe, Ulu Batang, Perak, 1924
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 15/13
Scope and Contents
145 x 95 mm. Showing a large group of Sakai people, mainly women and children.
Dates:
1924
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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Sakai with their blow pipes [1880s-1890s], 1880 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/61
Scope and Contents
207 x 274 mm. Showing two Sakai men in a clearing, armed with their characteristic blowpipes. Photographer unknown, possibly Leonard Wray.
Dates:
1880 - 1899
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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Sakai women and old man, Chintamani, Pahang, 1904 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/109
Scope and Contents
Portrait of a group of Sakai indigenous people standing in front of a house raised on wooden piles.
Dates:
1904 - 1910
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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Sakkays [Sakais], 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/132
Scope and Contents
78 x 112 mm. Showing a Sakai man and woman standing beneath a hut raised on stilts. The man is armed with a blow pipe.
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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Salak South New Village: general view, 1953 - 1954
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/5/55
Scope and Contents
110 x 110 mm. glossy print with copy and 56 mm. negative.
Dates:
1953 - 1954
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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Salak South New Village: notice board outside the church and clinic, 1959, 1959
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/5/56
Scope and Contents
82 x 83 mm. glossy print with 109 x 109 mm. copy and 56 mm. negative.
Dates:
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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Salamis, 1965
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018H/13
Scope and Contents
226 x 173 mm. Showing the remaining pillars of the Marble Forum of Salamis. The caption on the reverse of the photograph reads: 'This the greatest of all the city-kingdoms of Cyprus, was founded in 1184 B.C. by Teucer, son the king of the Greek island of Salamis, after the end of the Trojan war. Rich and highly cultured, Salamis is reputed to have ranked second only to Athens in the olden days. In this picture the Marble Forum'.
Dates:
1965
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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Salamis, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS.Cob.P.18.155/57
Scope and Contents
From the File:
An album containing postcard views of Cyprus. The postcards are by a variety of photographers and publishers.
Dates:
1900
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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Salem, a prize bull, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/52
Scope and Contents
Circular image 72 mm diameter. Showing an Indian keeper with a large, mottled bull at Salem, 170 miles SW of Madras.
Dates:
1901
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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Salem Chistis Tomb Fatepur [i.e. Fatehpur] Sikri
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/177
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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Salivahan, Maharawal (1887 -1914), 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/36
Scope and Contents
115 x 175 mm. Maharawal of Jaisalmer; succeeded 1891. Head and shoulders portrait.
Dates:
1911
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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Salon, 1933
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302M/61
Scope and Contents
80 x 55 mm. Similar to Y302M/28.
Dates:
1933
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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Salt [Al-Salt, Jordan?] water supply, 1930 - 1939
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 19/17
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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Salt [As-Salṭ] Church, 1906 - 1938
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 33/55
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.
Dates:
1906 - 1938
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).