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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 16197 Collections and/or Records:

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Views on the river

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 26/14
Scope and Contents

82 x 130 mm.

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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Vijayanagar, a temple car, 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/109
Scope and Contents

View of the stone ‘car’ at the temple of Vitthala at Vijayanagar, seen here lacking the top storey.

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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Vijayanagar, bit of Vittalaswamy’s Temple, 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/93
Scope and Contents

View of a portion of the exterior of the temple: see Y3022P/24.

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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Vijayanagar, bit of Vittalaswamy’s Temple, 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/138
Scope and Contents

Similar to Y3022P/93.

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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Vijayanagar, interior of Vittalaswamy Temple, 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/24
Scope and Contents

Showing the carved granite pillars in the interior of the Witthoba or Vijaya Vitaloswami temple at Vijayanagar (‘City of Victory’) near Hampi in the Bellary district of NW Madras. The city of Vijayanagar flourished from 1336 until 1565 when it was sacked by the Deccan sultans after the Battle of Talikota and contains the most extensive collection of Dravidian architecture in India.

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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Vijayanagar, Pillar in Hazara’s Temple, 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/59
Scope and Contents

Showing a heavily carved pillar in the Hazara Ramachendraswami Temple at Hampi.

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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Vijayanagar, ruins of palace buildings, 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/116
Scope and Contents

Showing collapsed walls and pillars of part of the palace, with a tower in the background. See Y3022P/24.

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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Vijayanagar, the Elephant Stables, 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/112
Scope and Contents

Showing the row of sandstone elephant stables in eleven adjoining domed apartments. The stables are situated to the east of the zenana compound. See Y3022P/24.

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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Vijayangar, the Council Hall, 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/83
Scope and Contents

Showing the ruins of the Council Hall at Hampi, situated in the zenana compound near the Hazara Ramachendraswami Temple. The building is a somewhat ramshackle affair of two main stories with tiered roofs. See also Y3022P/24 and Y3022P/59.

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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Vikrama Deo Garu, Maharaja Shri Sir, 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/131
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97 x 142 mm. Maharaja of Jeypore 1895-. Three quarter 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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[Village], 1885 - 1893

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/Y3029M/198
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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Village band, 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302K/29
Scope and Contents

50 x 53 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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Village band, 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302K/31
Scope and Contents

50 x 50 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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Village in Sikkim, 1908-01 - 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 4/542
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate.

Dates: 1908-01 - 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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Village in Sumatra [? circa 1900], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/95
Scope and Contents

165 x 135 mm. View looking along the main street of an unidentified village in Sumatra, with thatched houses lining the road.

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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Village life in Bengal, 1860 - 1869

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022B/118
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315 x 187 mm. Part of a series of ten prints by Bourne which appear in the Bourne and Shepherd catalogue as 'Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal'.

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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Village of Bethanie 1857, 1857

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011A/12
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314 x 259 mm. General view of the village of Bethany. The print is signed (Robertson Beato & Co, but cropped off).

Dates: 1857
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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Village of Kuchi Khels, 1908-02 - 1908-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 6/842
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Half-plate (landscape format). Near Jamroud: all cave dwellings.

Dates: 1908-02 - 1908-03
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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Village of Sonamurg [Sonamarg], 1864

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022I/54
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View looking along the valley towards mountains with the village in the foreground on the curve of the Sind River. Photograph by Bourne, no. 901.

Dates: 1864
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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Village of Yung Li Kuang, 1908-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 17/4057
Scope and Contents

Near Port Edward, Wei hai wei. [Houses on terraces built of stones above stream].

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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Village scene : Wun Yin, New Territory, 1909-01 - 1909-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 20/4537
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Adults and children standing around on paved area near wall with bungalow in background and hills behind].

Dates: 1909-01 - 1909-02
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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Village school near Tauk, 1949 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/3/2/1
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109 x 154 mm. glossy print with 56 x 85 mm. negative.

Dates: 1949 - 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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Village showing wooden church and other buildings amid palm trees, 1880 - 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3029F/5
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157 x 110 mm. Probably the same church as in Y3029F/4, seen from the opposite end, though the palm trees appear to be thicker.

Dates: 1880 - 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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[Village, Singapore], 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/119
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145 x 89 mm. Showing a wooden house set among jungle, with boats moored at the river side in the right foreground.

Dates: 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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Village street in Valasai, 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/4/50
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118 x 83 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1960
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).