Asia (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 16197 Collections and/or Records:
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Shanghai : The Bund, 1908-11 - 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 17/4009
Scope and Contents
Landscape format.
Dates:
1908-11 - 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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Shans loading up Comt: store for Thubaw (Shan), 1870 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/Y3029M/11
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:
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).
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Shantung [i.e. Shandong], 1908-11 - 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 17/4014
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. N.E. (i.e. north-east) promontory lighthouse : about 31 miles from Wei Hai Wei.
Dates:
1908-11 - 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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Shantung [i.e. Shandong], 1908-11 - 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 17/4015
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. N.E. (i.e. north-east) promontory lighthouse : about 31 miles from Wei Hai Wei.
Dates:
1908-11 - 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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Shaping Machines, 1946 - 1955
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/MM 15/34
Scope and Contents
From the File:
An album of photographs, most measuring 205 x 55 mm, accompanied by a typed list, which has been reproduced.
Dates:
1946 - 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).
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Sharanpur, the house where I was born, 1893, 1893
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022HH/11
Scope and Contents
282 x 220 mm. General view of a substantial thatched bungalow. The couple standing in the verandah are presumably Miss Ward’s parents.
Dates:
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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Shau Kiwan, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4446
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. On the left note the docks of Butterfield and Swire: in the distance note Taimoshan mountains, which means big cloud or big hat mountain. Note lion rock: a railway tunnel has been begun under the left of this in the distance. [View down onto docks with misty distance].
Dates:
1909
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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Sheep market, 1907-12 - 1908-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 3/455
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. On the Maidan, opposite the Aniperlony Monument.
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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Sheep on the road showing a flock crossing a primitive bridge, 1902 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022Q/115
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
An album, labelled on the spine, containing prints of various sizes. The numbering is sequenced from 1 to 131, but 101 is omitted. 14 of these prints are loose (118-131) , and are kept in a separate envelope in the album. Some of the prints are good quality professional work. Some of the photographs are captioned in ink; in other cases the titles have been derived from duplicate copies in Davies' other Indian album or from other photographs of the same scenes.
Dates:
1902 - 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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Sheik Othman: camel drawing water from a well, 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1097
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format).
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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Sheik Selim Chisit's tomb, Futtypore Sikri, 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022D/27
Scope and Contents
298 x 231 mm. View looking NW across the courtyard of the great mosque of Fatehpur Sikri towards the tomb of Sheikh Selim Chisti, with part of the N gateway visible at the extreme left. The tomb is a square marble building with screens formed of pierced tracery and surmounted by a dome. The deep cornices are supported by elaborately formed brackets. The building was originally of red sandstone but was later covered in marble. The city of Fatehpur Sikri was founded in 1569 by the Emperor...
Dates:
1860 - 1869
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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Sheik Selim Chisti's Tomb, 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022B/113
Scope and Contents
315 x 188 mm.
Dates:
1860 - 1869
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 India
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Shelabagh entrance to Khojak tunnel, 6398 ft
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 7/96
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints approximately 50 x 80 mm to 290 x 249 mm. Captions are handwritten by the Prince of Wales. This records the rest of visit to India of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) and Princess Mary. Subjects include: visits to Aden, Cairo, and Corfu on the return journey to the U.K., with arrival in London on May 8, 1906. Appended are photographs taken during the visit by the Prince and Princess of Wales to Madrid for the wedding of King Alfonso XIII and Queen Ena (May 31,...
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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Shenton Way - Singapore's financial district, 1982
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311E I/6
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Singapore, including its 50-odd offshore islands and islets has a land area of 617.8km. Its population of 2.4 million comprises 77 per cent Chinese, 15 per cent Malays, 6 per cent Indians, and 2 per cent of persons of other ethnic groups.
The pace of development has been rapid, especially in the last decade, and the people live in well-designed modern homes with ample educational, recreational and social amenities.
Dates:
1982
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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Sheppard on horse , 1930 - 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/479
Scope and Contents
Near Government house.
Dates:
1930 - 1936
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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Sheppard on horse , 1928 - 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/478
Scope and Contents
Near Government house.
Dates:
1928 - 1936
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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Sher Muhammad Khan, Nawab Sir (1852-1918), 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/109
Scope and Contents
124 x 175 mm. Nawab of Palanpur (Bombay) 1877-1918. 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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Shere Ali and Affghan Sirdars, 1877 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022NN/30
Scope and Contents
235 x 182 mm. Group portrait showing Shere Ali Khan seated with Afghan chiefs. Grouped around him are a number of his children.
Dates:
1877 - 1879
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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Shevaroy Hills, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/14
Scope and Contents
Showing a bullock cart on a road in the Shevaroy Hills in the S.E. Ghats, south central 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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Shevaroy Hills, a Malayali village, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/151
Scope and Contents
View looking down a hillside towards the settlement of thatched huts, with a European woman standing beside the path in the foreground.
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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Shiakuan [Xiaguan], 1949
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302K/36
Scope and Contents
80 x 55 mm.
Dates:
1949
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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Shias burying Tazias on the banks of the Jumna, 1908-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 5/679
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). Early morning. The Hewitt Bridge, and further off still the Jumna Bridge. Agra Fort also seen in the distance. (Fisher).
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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Shias burying Tazias on the banks of the Jumna, 1908-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 5/680
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). Agra Pontoon Bridge beyond. In each tazia are two tiny biers covered with flower garlands. It is these that are actually buried, first being handed out carefully under a white cloth: the tazias are afterwards broken up and covered in by the earth thrown into the trench. (Fisher).
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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Shiba at Tokyo [1890s] [Hand coloured], 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30377C/59
Scope and Contents
249 x 192 mm. A coloured view of the entrance gateway to a temple.
Dates:
1890 - 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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Shiba, Hidetada's Tomb, the Shogun's Tomb, Tokio [hand coloured], 1870 - 1912
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302A/143
Scope and Contents
188 x 238 mm. General view of the tomb, a massive structure built in the form of a pagoda, with ornate decorative inlay work on the doors and surrounding panels. 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).