Asia (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 16197 Collections and/or Records:
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Batjan [i.e. Pulau Bacan] - Sultan and group, 1910 - 1915
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/277
Scope and Contents
A posed portrait of five men in a garden; in addition to those identified, there are two unidentified Moluccans, possibly servants.
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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Batjan [i.e. Pulau Bacan]- Sultan, W.D., H.P.A, 1910 - 1915
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/275
Scope and Contents
A posed portrait group of five men in a garden: WD and HPA stand behind the seated Sultan and beside two unidentified Moluccans, possibly servants.
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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Battak village, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/14
Scope and Contents
355 x 267 mm. A view of a Battak village in a jungle clearing with houses made from woven fibres, standing on stilts and with elaborately constructed pointed thatched roofs. With groups of villagers seated at the entrance to a house and in the open walled building in the centre of the print.
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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Battak village, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/17
Scope and Contents
354 x 267 mm. A general view of a Battak village set among palm trees, with a raised granary in the centre of the clearing.
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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Battak villagers, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/18
Scope and Contents
353 x 267 mm. Showing a group of villagers with two Battak houses in the background.
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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Battak women pounding rice, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/15
Scope and Contents
354 x 267 mm. Showing a group of Battak women posed on a wooden platform, some holding the wooden poles used for pounding the rice, others with shallow baskets used for winnowing.
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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Battered walls of the Storehouse
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/226
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints varying in size from approximately 50 x 80 mm to 290 x 249 mm. Captions are handwritten by the Prince of Wales. This records the visit to India of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) and Princess Mary. The front cover is embossed with India 1905-6. Locations depicted include Bombay, Indore, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Gajner, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Lucknow, Calcutta, Burma, Madras, Hyderabad and Mysore. There are prints of the arrival of...
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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Batu Caves [1890s], 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 4/21
Scope and Contents
166 x 214 mm. Showing the entrance to one of the Batu Caves situated about seven miles from Kuala Lumpur.
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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Batu Caves [1890s], 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 4/22
Scope and Contents
165 x 215 mm (mounted on card). Showing the interior of one of the caves, with a group of Malay figures posed for scale in the middle ground.
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).
Series
Batu caves, Sedili [Selangor], 1929 - 1939
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/342-360
Scope and Contents
Photographs of the limestone caves and surrounding flora, including two images of four men identified on the reverse (but difficult to read - one man may be called 'Eldel.').
Dates:
1929 - 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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Batu Caves Station, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/72
Scope and Contents
155 x 202 mm. View of the station with cliffs behind. The caves are situated about seven miles from Kuala Lumpur.
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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Batu Feringhi, Penang, 1910 - 1920
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/47
Scope and Contents
152 x 107 mm. A general view of the beach at Batu Feringhi.
Dates:
1910 - 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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Batu Gadja, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/111
Scope and Contents
209 x 88 mm. View of unidentified buildings (?Government offices) in Batu Gaja in Perak.
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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Batu Gadja, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/112
Scope and Contents
208 x 89 mm. View looking along road through parkland.
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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Batu Gadja, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/113
Scope and Contents
208 x 89 mm. General view of town, situated in East Kinta district, Perak.
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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Batu Gajah, Perak, 1921, 1921
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/35
Scope and Contents
137 x 80 mm. Showing an unidentified two storey wooden house with tiled roof at Batu Gojah, the headquarters of the Kinta District of Perak.
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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? Batu Gojah [i.e. Gajah ?] 1884, 1884
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/10
Scope and Contents
245 x 167 mm. (mounted on card). Showing an unidentified two storey residential house, of stone and with a tiled roof, tentatively identified on the reverse as Batu Gojah, a town in the Kinta district, 67 miles from Taiping and eight miles south of Ipoh. Batu Gojah was the district headquarters of the Kinta division and this photograph, of a fairly imposing residence possibly shows the Collector and Magistrate's house.
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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Bayonet practice, 1908-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 5/770
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). 9th Goorkha Rifles, Dehra Dun.
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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Bazaar Point, Kalewa, 1894 - 1897
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3029C/42
Scope and Contents
153 x 114 mm. View from a hillside looking down onto a spit of land with a street of Burmese houses. A paddlesteamer is moored at the far end of the point.
Dates:
1894 - 1897
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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Bazaar Point, Kalewa, 95, 1895
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3029C/34
Scope and Contents
128 x 77 mm (oval print). A view looking across the river towards the buildings of Kalewa.
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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B.B. timber rafts at Tongoo, 1885 - 1893
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/Y3029M/193
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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Beach, Madras, 1906-01-24 - 1906-01-28
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 9/120
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints, of an approximate size of 80 x 100 mm, mounted on card, six to a page, in a padded black leather album inscribed on the cover India 1905-06 from C.C. and 'Photographs taken by Sir Charles Cust Bt. 1905-06' is written on the fly leaf in Queen Marys hand. Sir Charles Cust took this collection of amateur photographs while accompanying the Royal Party. Most of the photographs have elegant hand-written captiions, but these are not always very explicit - some portraying...
Dates:
1906-01-24 - 1906-01-28
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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[Beach on the Limassol - Paphos road], 1965
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018H/6
Scope and Contents
228 x 172 mm. A view looking along a sandy beach towards outcrops of rock. The caption on the reverse of the photograph reads: 'Legendary Birthplace of Aphrodite the Goddess of Love and Beauty, a sandy beach half way on the Limassol-Paphos road'.
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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Beach picture , 1930 - 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/472
Scope and Contents
Dato Jaya State Commissioner, G.C. Brown British advisor.
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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Beach picture , 1930 - 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/474
Scope and Contents
Going to hunt for turtle eggs.
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).