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Asia (continent)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 16197 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

Just before the third goal, 1931

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302M/115
Scope and Contents

78 x 53 mm. Another photograph of the football match featured in Y302M/114.

Dates: 1931
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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Just out of charp [charge?], 1932

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302M/100
Scope and Contents

78 x 53 mm.

Dates: 1932
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

Jute Production in Bengal, circa 1900

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022KK
Scope and Contents

Collection consisting of 6 x 6 cm copy negatives from original prints. The original photographs are in four volumes, entitled; Jute (cultivation and preparation), Jute (assorting and baling), Jute (its manufacture), and Jute (baling for export). Original photographs by Johnston and Hoffman, copy negatives made by John Falconer.

Dates: 1900
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).
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Jutogh, 1933

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302M/163
Scope and Contents

78 x 53 mm. View of two buildings, possibly barracks.

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).
 File

J.W. Pim's Kedah Commemoration Medal conferred upon him in 1957, 1957

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/21/8
Scope and Contents

Accompanied by two letters.

Dates: 1957
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile state of many of these papers, users must consult microfilm copies where available.
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Jyoti Prasad Singh Deo Bahadur, Sri (1881-), 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/176
Scope and Contents

98 x 141 mm. Zamindar of Chakla Panchkote (Bengal) 1901-. Half length seated 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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K. Bahru [i.e. Kota Baharu] across the river, 1937-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/399
Scope and Contents

A view looking across the river.

Dates: 1937-04
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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K. Berang [i.e. Kuala Berang], 1932 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/401
Scope and Contents

Showing two trees with a view of a river and mountains beyond.

Dates: 1932 - 1937
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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K. Binjai, Binjai tree, Trengganu [i.e.Terengganu], 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/430
Scope and Contents

Showing roadside wooden buildings in the shade of a large tree.

Dates: 1930
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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K. Trengganu [i.e. Kuala Terengganu], 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/363
Scope and Contents

Showing an automobile and a group of people standing beneath a large tree. The photograph is numbered 33477 on the reverse.

Dates: 1937
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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K. Trengganu [i.e. Kuala Terengganu] - ferry, 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/376
Scope and Contents

A view of a ferry crossing the river.

Dates: 1937
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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K. Trengganu [i.e. Kuala Terengganu], Red filter, 1932 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/410
Scope and Contents

A view of the tree-lined coast from the sea.

Dates: 1932 - 1937
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).
 Series

Kabat Swimming Bath. Near Bw, 1920

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302L/73-74
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: 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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Kabuli Darwazar, 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 5/807
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. (The Edwardes Gate) Peshawar (outside).

Dates: 1908-02
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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Kachin Beauty , 1885 - 1893

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/Y3029M/250
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: This collection is mostly of albumen prints of photographs taken in Burma [Myanmar] in the later nineteenth century. Many are captioned and the captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. Many photographs have been identified as the work of Felix Beato. All of these photographs belonged to Rodway Swinhoe (1863-1927), who may have bought them after the closure of Beato's emporium in Mandalay c.1906. On...
Dates: 1885 - 1893
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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Kachin house, 1889 - 1891

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3029A/28
Scope and Contents

146 x 106 mm. General view of a Kachin house, similar in construction to the Chin house seen in plates 20-21.

Dates: 1889 - 1891
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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Kachin warriors, 1889 - 1891

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3029A/8
Scope and Contents 206 x 265 mm. Group portrait of three Kachin warriors. These men conform to Scott's description of the costume of the Northern (Khakhu) Kachins: 'Generally speaking the Khakhus wear a narrow turban wound round the head, but not concealing completely the top knot of hair; a coat with long sleeves, generally dyed with indigo, and without embroidery, and a striped oblong piece of cloth, just about the size of a bath-towel, which they pass around the waist and secure in front by a twist.'...
Dates: 1889 - 1891
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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Kachin women, 1889 - 1891

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3029A/7
Scope and Contents 198 x 255 mm. Full length portrait of two Kachin women standing in front of a wooden fence. The precise tribe of the Kachin people to which these women belong has not been identified. From the description of costumes of the Northern (Khakhu) and Southern (Chingpaw) given in J.G. Scott's 'Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan States', they appear to share characteristics of both groups. The women wear dark coloured turbans embroidered jackets and skirts made from a large oblong of woven...
Dates: 1889 - 1891
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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Kachin women at Mandalay, 1932

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/14/14
Scope and Contents

78 x 54 mm.

Dates: 1932
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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Kadugannawa, 1867

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303A/31
Scope and Contents 214 x 151 mm. View looking along the line towards Dawson's Monument: ‘True and animated is the photograph by Messrs. Slinn of the top of the incline with Dawson's Monument as the central object: poor Newton's Bungalow on one side and groups of Natives drawn up on the other in front of the goods station, in course of construction, as shown by the scaffolding and the workmen on the walls’ (p. 13). C.H. Newton was an engineer who died before the railway was completed. Dawson's Monument, a 125...
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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Kadugannawa Pass and Monument, 1867

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303A/30
Scope and Contents

196 x 122 mm. View looking along the Pass with Dawson's Monument (largely faded) in the distance. For a note on W.F. Dawson see Y303A/31.

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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Kaduyanuawa, 1886

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303P/33
Scope and Contents

277x41mm.

Dates: 1886
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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Kai-a, UnKi[illegible]g só, Tsá[ilegible], Kim Ioân, Sun-Koa[ilegible], June 14.97, 1897-06-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30377H/82
Scope and Contents

Group of five identified Chinese ladies.

Dates: 1897-06-14
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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Kairo, Nikko [hand coloured], 1870 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302A/154
Scope and Contents

242 x 194 mm. View through a doorway and across a courtyard to a further set of gates.
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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Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/36
Scope and Contents

239x190mm. View showing the eastern gate of the Kaiser Bagh Palace. Built by the last King of Oudh Wajid Ali Shah (reigned 1847-56).

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).