Asia (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 16197 Collections and/or Records:
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Front and back of St. Sophia, Famagusta, Cyprus, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS.Cob.P.18.155/76
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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Front of Colombo Station, 1867
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303A/1
Scope and Contents
207 x 150 mm. General view of the station exterior from the south west: ‘Of the terminus buildings at Colombo Messrs. Slinn have taken a series of large size views of first-rate character, especially of the handsome exterior and the light and airy interior of the Passenger Station, the material and architecture of which are so well suited to the country and climate. Without being imposing, the twin booking offices which constitute the front are really striking and the great traceried...
Dates:
1867
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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Front of the Maharaja's Temple, Bharatpur, 1880 - 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022K/2
Scope and Contents
271 x 208 mm. View looking towards the verandah and its double row of multifoil arches supported on richly carved tapering pillars. Numbered '1894'.
Dates:
1880 - 1885
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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Front of the Motee Musjid, 1860
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022D/22
Scope and Contents
297 x 240 mm. Close up view of N side of the Moti Musjid courtyard with three Europeans posed on the central flight of stairs. Bourne no. 1229.
Dates:
1860
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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Front view of Fort and Old Palace, 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 15/67
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints the majority of which are circa 290 x 215 mm., but 4-6, 9-18, 20-27, 51-55, 91-94, and 96-98 are approximately 140 x 100 mm. Nos. 4-27, 51 are scenes of the Royal Visit in November 1905, 19-26 being triumphal arches. The other subjects are the Maharajah and his family (1-3), Lallgarh Palace (28-50), Gujner (52-64), the Old Palace (65-82, 85), Bikaner City (83-84, 891-98 and Bikaner forces (89-90). There are printed captions: the collection is in a richly bound album...
Dates:
1905
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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Front view of house in Penang, 1884
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/29
Scope and Contents
206 x 157 mm. A view from the driveway of the house seen in the preceding print, with a string of ponies held by Indian servants lined up on the lawn. Photograph probably by M.A. Cameron.
Dates:
1884
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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Front view of the Palace [of the Raja of Mysore, Bangalore], 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/111
Scope and Contents
262x209mm. View showing the west façade of the Palace of the Raja of Mysore in North Bangalore. The building is in the form of a lavish and miniature version of Windsor Castle.
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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Frontage of Ahlayyah Girls’ School: Miss Mills, principal, with Rev. D. Blackburn, 1956, 1956
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/1/61
Scope and Contents
114 x 113 mm. glossy print, with copy and 56 mm. negative.
Dates:
1956
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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Fruit and vegetable boats on the Dhal Canal, 1899 - 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022V/48
Scope and Contents
78 x 108 mm.
Dates:
1899 - 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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Fruit-boutique, Colombo, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Ceylon/12
Scope and Contents
The printed caption on the reverse reads: 'M.B. Uduman's Copyright No. 82. Printed in Saxony. Published by 'The Travellers Mart', 14 York and Ballie Street, Colombo'.
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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Fruit market, Quetta, 1906
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 89/35/3/31/6
Scope and Contents
160 x 110 mm.
Dates:
1906
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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F.T. Hill-Cottingham 1878-1974, 1913 - 1933
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311I/2
Scope and Contents
100 x 135 mm. Head and shoulders portrait. On the reverse is written 'Taken about same time as Singapore photos.' This relates to the photograph collection held at Y3011B, some of which were taken by Hill-Cottingham himself.
Dates:
1913 - 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).
Fonds
F.T. Hill-Cottingham 1878-1974
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311I
Scope and Contents
Two portraits.
Dates:
1913 - 1933
Conditions Governing Access:
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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[F.T. Williams in garden, ? Kalewa], 1895
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3029C/104
Scope and Contents
98 x 74 mm. Showing Williams and another unidentified European seated in a garden.
Dates:
1895
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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F.T.W.'s House, Kalewa 95, 1895
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3029C/37
Scope and Contents
155 x 108 mm. A view looking up a steep slope towards Williams' verandahed bungalow.
Dates:
1895
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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Fuji from Yoshiwara, 1870 - 1912
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302A/123
Scope and Contents
242 x 194 mm. View looking towards Mount Fuji, with a river in the foreground. Photograph probably by Kusakabe Kimbei.
Dates:
1870 - 1912
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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Fuji-Yama [hand coloured], 1870 - 1920
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302A/124
Scope and Contents
240 x 192 mm. View of Mount Fuji, with a small sailing boat on the stretch of water in the foreground.
Dates:
1870 - 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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Fujiyama from Hakone Village [hand coloured], 1870 - 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302A/176
Scope and Contents
262 x 206 mm. View looking across Hakone Lake towards Mount Fuji, with the village of Hakone in the foreground.
Dates:
1870 - 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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Fujiyama from Omiya Village [hand coloured], 1870 - 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302A/181
Scope and Contents
264 x 206 mm. View looking along the river towards the village, with Mount Fuji in the distance.
Dates:
1870 - 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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Full length figure of Buddha, solid rock, 46 ft long, Pollanaruwa, 1870 - 1871
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303B/13
Scope and Contents
289 x 224 mm. Showing the massive reclining Buddha at the Gal Wihare, Pollanaruwa.
Dates:
1870 - 1871
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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Fullor’s Estate, Uddapusselawa, Ceylon, 1875
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062B/15
Scope and Contents
273 x 213 mm. An excellent general view of a tea plantation at Uddapusselawa, just south of Nuwara Eliya, showing the hillside planted out with bushes, the estate buildings in the centre of the photograph and the estate manager’s bungalow in the background partially screened by trees.
Dates:
1875
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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Funeral of Archbishop Makarios, 1977-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018J/9
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A collection of loose prints. All are 250 x 200 mm unless otherwise stated. There are brief typed captions on the backs of the prints, some of which have been elaborated or amended for this catalogue. Some of the prints are organised by subject: 12 - 19 concern the Turkish invasion and its aftermath; 20-26 are images of people and places; 27-28 concern antiquities.
Dates:
1977-08
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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Funeral of Lim Boh [i.e. Bo] Seng, leading member of Force 136, Singapore, 1946-01-13
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/71
Scope and Contents
75 x 53 mm. Showing P.A.B. McKerron walking along a path, with a military escort.
Dates:
1946-01-13
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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Funeral of Lim Boh [i.e. Bo] Seng, Singapore, 1946-01-13
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/70
Scope and Contents
75 x 53 mm. Showing a group of officers gathered for the funeral of Lim Boh Seng. A former student of Raffles Institution and Hong Kong University, Lim Boh Seng had taken such an active part in anti-Japanese activities that the authorities had considered banishing him. At the Governor's request he formed a Chinese liaison committee for civil defence and this committee proved to be the only body capable of recruiting labour during the Japanese bombardment of Singapore. Lim Boh Seng escaped...
Dates:
1946-01-13
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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Funeral of Lim Boh [i.e Bo] Seng, Singapore., 1946-01-13
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/72
Scope and Contents
155 x 109 mm. Showing McKerron, Foulger and Regester standing at attention beside the wreaths laid in front of the grave.
Dates:
1946-01-13
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).