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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 16197 Collections and/or Records:

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Sukkur anchorage, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30244A/9
Scope and Contents

195 x 240mm.

Dates: 1887
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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Sukkur Bridge

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30244A
Scope and Contents This album was created to celebrate the opening of the Lansdowne Bridge, which spans part of the Indus River between Sukkur and Rohri in the Sindh province of Pakistan. During the British colonial era, the North Western Railway had been extended to Sukkur by 1879, but relied upon a steam ferry to cross the river between Rohri and Sukkur, which was limited, slow and unwieldy. The Indus was bridged at Attock in 1887, enabling trains to run from the Khyber Pass in the West to Calcutta, but an...
Dates: 1885 - 1889
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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Sukkur Bunder Ferry, 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30244A/1
Scope and Contents

266 x 210 mm.

Dates: 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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Sukkur channel span, 1885-01-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30244A/2
Scope and Contents

270 x 185 mm.

Dates: 1885-01-03
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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Sukkur channel span, 1885-01-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30244A/3
Scope and Contents

270 x 185 mm.

Dates: 1885-01-05
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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Sukkur channel span, 1885-01-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30244A/4
Scope and Contents

270 x 185 mm.

Dates: 1885-01-07
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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Sukkur Channel: view downstream from bridge, 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30244A/8
Scope and Contents

290 x 185 mm.

Dates: 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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Sukkur spans complete, 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30244A/7
Scope and Contents

295 x 240mm.

Dates: 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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Sulaiman Bin Hagi Mohdi Yassim Malay Officer, 1932-11-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/108
Scope and Contents

Outside my bungalow; died of typhoid at Ranb Nov 1931.

Dates: 1932-11-01
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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Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque (Bahru), 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/20
Scope and Contents

200 x 135 mm.

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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Sultan in London Talks, 1970-11-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/144
Scope and Contents

241 x 203 mm. Sir Alec Douglas-Home, the Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary, is pictured with the ruler of Brunei, North Borneo, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’ izzudin Waddaulah (left), and the Sultan’s father, the Seri Bagawan, Sir Muda Omar Ali Saifuddin, at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Whitehall.

Dates: 1970-11-10
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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Sultan Ismail of Johore, 1921, 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 7/16
Scope and Contents

150 x 205 mm (mounted on card). A half length portrait of Sultan Ismail ibni Al-Marhum, Sultan Ibrahim (1894-), ruler of Johore since 1959. Signed portrait dated October 26 1921. A handwritten note on the reverse reads: I am not so dark in the face as he has made me look.

Dates: 1921
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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Sultan Ismail of Johore, 1925, 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 7/17
Scope and Contents

228 x 290 mm (mounted on card). A full length portrait, in uniform, of Ismail of Johore. Signed portrait, dated September 28 1925.

Dates: 1925
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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Sultan Ismail of Kelantan, 1931, 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 7/14
Scope and Contents

134 x 187 mm. (framed print). A three quarter length portrait of Sultan Ismail (d 1944) ruler of Kelantan until his death during the Japanese occupation. The portrait is signed and dated April 15 1931.

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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Sultan Mosque, 1982

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311E R/4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Though Singapore is a secular state, freedom of worship is enshrined in the constitution. The main religions are Christianity, Hinduism and Islam. Places of worship for these religions are found throughout the island.

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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Sultan Muhammad IV of Kelantan, [circa 1900], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 7/13
Scope and Contents

156 x 294 mm. Showing Sultan Muhammad IV (d 1920), ruler of Kelantan 1902-1920, seated in front of a carved wooden doorway, probably outside the palace at Kota Bahru [i.e. Baharu]. On one side of the Sultan stands a servant with an umbrella, on the other an unidentified figure, possibly a son. Photograph possibly by Sir Frank Swettenham.

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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Sultan of Perak, with A.S. Haynes, inspecting M.V.I. at Teluk Anson, October 1928, 1928-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/56
Scope and Contents

79 x 136 mm. Showing Alwyn Sidney Haynes (1878-1963), an attendant holding an umbrella and the Sultan of Perak, Sir Iskander Shah. The Malay Volunteer Infantry are not visible in the print.

Dates: 1928-10
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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Sultan of Selangor at parade in Kuala Lumpur [early 1950s], 1950 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/94
Scope and Contents

203 x 154 mm. Showing Sir Hisamuddin Alam Shah ibni AlMarhum Sultan Alaibin SULEIMAN SHAH (d 1960), Sultan of Selangor 1938-1960, standing on a platform with the British Resident Richard John Fronde [i.e. Froude] CURTIS. Sultan Hisamuddin was elected Yang di-Pertuan Agong in 1960, but died before taking up his post.

Dates: 1950 - 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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Sultan Sir Abdul Aziz of Perak at a function in Kuala Kangsar [? Late 1940s], 1940 - 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/93
Scope and Contents

111 x 153 mm. Showing Sir Abdul Aziz AlMuktassim BILLAH SHAH (1887-1948), Sultan of Perak 1938-1948, seated beside his wife at an unidentified outdoor function at Kuala Kangsar.

Dates: 1940 - 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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Sultan's Birthday, 1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/244
Scope and Contents

Birthday Parade in Terengganu.

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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Sultans birthday parade, Kuala Trengganu, 1929, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/23
Scope and Contents

75 x 50 mm. Showing Sultan Sulaiman, Sturrock and Mills walking across the parade ground.

Dates: 1929
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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Sultan's house, Sterculia foetida?, Tumpat, 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/429
Scope and Contents

Showing a very large tree growing beside (and towering over) the Sultans two storey stone house (Corner's own question mark).

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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Sultan's jetty, on left, 1913-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 13/2
Scope and Contents

141 x 81 mm. A view showing the flooded banks of the Kelantan River, with the roof of the Sultan's jetty visible at the left. The buildings in the background are presumably part of the Astana.

Dates: 1913-12
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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Sumatra; coaling at Sabang, 1910 - 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/316
Scope and Contents

A view showing a ship (probably the 'Indrawadi') moored at a wharf at Sabang, with gantries at the right of the slide.

Dates: 1910 - 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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Sumatra; leaving Sabang; 1909, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/323
Scope and Contents

A view showing W.D. rather stiffly posed on the deck of the 'Indrawadi' with the island Pulau We in the background.

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).