Asia (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 16197 Collections and/or Records:
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[Snake charmers] - Delhi, Sunday morning, 1936 - 1938
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/12/38
Scope and Contents
130 x 85 mm. Two snake charmers playing bamboo flutes. There is a cobra on a blanket before one of them, and a smaller snake on the ground before the other.
Dates:
1936 - 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).
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[Snake charmers] - Delhi, Sunday Morning, 1936 - 1938
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/12/39
Scope and Contents
125 x 80 mm. A snake charmer playing a bamboo flute. There is a cobra on a blanket before him.
Dates:
1936 - 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).
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Snake charmers [three] 15180, 1850 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022A/147
Scope and Contents
200 x 250 mm.
Dates:
1850 - 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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Snake charming - another dying art given a new lease of life, 1982
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311E C/12
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Owing to its multi-racial nature, Singapore has a diverse culture influenced by its three major ethnic groups - the Chinese, Malays and Indians. Schoolchildren have a choice of learning music and dance as part of their extra-curricular activities.
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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[Snake charming] - Delhi, Sunday morning, 1936 - 1938
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/12/41
Scope and Contents
105 x 85 mm. A view of a cobra on a blanket, presumably as the snake charmer (not visible) plays his bamboo flute.
Dates:
1936 - 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).
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Snow capped cedars, snowy range in the distance, 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022I/72
Scope and Contents
242 x 287 mm. Part of the ‘Simla in winter series’. Photograph by Bourne, no. 1774.
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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Snow Lion (Wei hai Wei), 1908-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 17/4131
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. [Showing snow lion on terrace beside a building].
Dates:
1908-11
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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Snow, Roche & Self’s Quarters, 1898 - 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022AAA/41
Scope and Contents
95 x 60 mm.
Dates:
1898 - 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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Snow scene, 1902 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022Q/109
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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Snow scene, Bluff, Yokohama, 1870 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3039A/34
Scope and Contents
260 x 200 mm. View looking across an ornamental lake or stream towards European houses in a snow covered landscape. The Bluff Gardens were situated in the southern part of Yokohama.
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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Snow scene in the Neela Pass, 1866
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022C/33
Scope and Contents
297 x 237 mm. View showing a snow-filled section of the steep-sided pass, ‘Skirting the edge of the [Buspa] glacier for a short distance I began to ascend the Neela Pass, but had not proceeded more than a mile and a half when I found myself surrounded by such wonderful scenes of ice and snow that I decided to halt for the night (unfavourable as such a place was for encampment) to get some views next day, clouds and mist now obscuring the view. It was bitterly cold, the snow and sleet beat in...
Dates:
1866
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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Snow scene near cave of Amarnath about 12, 000 ft June (Porter in foreground), 1902 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022Q/82
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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Snow (winter), Tokio, 1870 - 1912
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302A/139
Scope and Contents
241 x 195 mm. Unidentified street scene with snow. 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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Snowy peaks near Gangootri [Gangotri], from Bhairamghati [Bhagirathi], 1866
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022I/65
Scope and Contents
285 x 237 mm. View looking past conifers along the densely wooded valley towards distant peaks. Photograph by Bourne, no. 1537.
Dates:
1866
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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[Social gathering, Malaya, ? 1920s-1920s], 1920 - 1939
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/87
Scope and Contents
278 x 219 mm. Group photograph of Europeans, Malays, Chinese and Indians gathered in a restaurant. No identifications. Location unknown.
Dates:
1920 - 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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Social group [? Kota Bahru] [i.e. Baharu], Kelantan, circa 1915, 1915
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/17
Scope and Contents
214 x 156 mm. Showing a group of Europeans and Malays seated at tea, probably in the grounds of the Istana, Kota Bahru. The figures in the group are: Alan Greenwood MORKILL (1890-); Malayan Civil Service 1913-1927; Superintendent of Posts and Telegraphs, Kelantan 1914-1917; Raja Kelantan, later Sultan ISMAIL; William LANGHAM-CARTER; Mrs LANGHAM-CARTER; Tuanku Seri Indra, later Sultan IBRAHIM; Sultan MUHAMMAD IV; Herbert Alfred ANDERSON.
Dates:
1915
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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Soengi-Belawan. Virgin jungle, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/138
Scope and Contents
295 x 202 mm. Showing a river running through dense jungle in Sumatra.
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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Soerabaia, 1919
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302L/29
Scope and Contents
View of horse drawn carriage.
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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Solarium at night, 1937-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/14/89
Scope and Contents
153 x 102 mm. The photograph is signed 'M. Parekh'.
Dates:
1937-11
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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Soldier of the Gurkha Parachute Company abseiling from a tree [1960s], 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/110
Scope and Contents
154 x 207 mm. As captioned.
Dates:
1960 - 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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Soldiers of the Gurkha Independent Parachute Company preparing to make a jump [1960s], 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/111
Scope and Contents
164 x 206 mm. View looking along the interior of the aeroplane, showing soldiers checking equipment before making a jump over west Malaysia.
Dates:
1960 - 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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Soli Theatre (rebuilt), 1965
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018H/12
Scope and Contents
226 x 170 mm. A view looking down on the renovated amphitheatre. The caption on the reverse of the photograph reads: 'Soli Theatre (rebuilt), overlooking the Morphou bay, where the jetty for the export of ores of the Cyprus Mines Corporation. The foundation of this city is attributed to the famous Athenian statesman Solon'.
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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Solomons Tanks, Aden [i.e. 'Adan], 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1017
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Painting only. In Tank No. 1 contents 1 255 424 gallons.
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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Solomons Tanks, Aden [i.e. 'Adan], 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1018
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. In Tank No. 1 contents 1 255 424 gallons.
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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Solomons Tanks, Aden, in Tank No. 1, 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/1017
Scope and Contents
350 x 250 mm.
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).