Asia (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 16197 Collections and/or Records:
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[Visit of Prince and Princess of Wales], 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/Y3029M/247
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:
1905
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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Visit of Princes Albert Victor and George to Ceylon, H.M.S. ‘Bacchante’ and ‘Ruby’ Feb 1882, 1882-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303C/6
Scope and Contents
258 x 207 mm. View from the seaward end of the breakwater looking towards the Customs House area, with construction work in progress in the foreground. H.M.S. ‘Bacchante’ and ‘Ruby’ are anchored in the harbour within the area enclosed by the breakwater. The two princes remained in Ceylon from 25th January to 6th February 1882. For an account of their visit, see John N. Dalton, ‘The cruise of Her Majesty’s Ship Bacchante’ 1879-1882 (2 vols, London, 1886), vol 2, p 311-344.
Dates:
1882-02
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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Visit of Princess Alexandra and the Hon. Angus Ogilvy to Singapore, August 1969, 1969-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/166
Scope and Contents
138 x 89 mm. Showing Princess Alexandra receiving a present from an unidentified woman.
Dates:
1969-08
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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Visit of Princess Alexandra and the Hon. Angus Ogilvy to Singapore, August 1969, 1969-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/167
Scope and Contents
139 x 89 mm. Showing Princess Alexandra and the Hon. Angus Ogilvy talking to Mr Lee Kwan Yew and his wife Kaw Geok Choo at a reception.
Dates:
1969-08
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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Visit of Princess Alexandra and the Hon. Angus Ogilvy to Singapore, August 1969, 1969-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/168
Scope and Contents
139 x 89 mm. Showing Princess Alexandra and Lee Kwan Yew seated with other guests in a Chinese restaurant.
Dates:
1969-08
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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Visit of Sir Alec Douglas-Home to Singapore, March 9 1970, 1970-03-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/171
Scope and Contents
139 x 89 mm. Showing Sir Alec and Lady Douglas-Home being entertained to lunch by Mr Lee Kwan Yew and his wife Kaw Geok Choo during a one-day visit to Singapore.
Dates:
1970-03-09
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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Visit of Sir Cecil Clementi to Kuala Krai, Ulu Kenantan, June 19 1930, 1930-06-19
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/21
Scope and Contents
208 x 153 mm (mounted on card). A group photograph showing Sir Cecil Clementi with officers of the Medical Staff and others, standing in front of a bungalow at Kuala Krai. Identified in the print are: Mr KANAGASABAI; Assistant Surgeon, Kelantan; Anthony HYDE (1900-); Malayan Civil Servant 1924- (still serving 1939); Private Secretary to Sir Cecil Clementi 1930-1931; Colonial Office 1931-1933; District Officer, Kuantan 1937-(1939); Dr GEALE; Dr HUGHES; Sir Cecil CLEMENTI (1875-1947);...
Dates:
1930-06-19
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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Visit of Sir John Anderson, probably to Selangor, 1904, 1904
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 4/45
Scope and Contents
291 x 217 mm (mounted on card). A group portrait of Europeans, Chinese and Malays. Figures identified in the group are: Sir John ANDERSON (1858-1918); Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner, Federated Malay States 1904-1911; (Sir) Henry Conway BELFIELD (1855-1923); Malay Civil Service 1884-1912; British Resident, Selangor 1902-1911; (Major Sir) Harry Hudson Fraser STOCKLEY (1878-1951); ADC to Sir John Anderson 1904-1910. (?) Dr Alfred Annesley WOODS (1868-); District...
Dates:
1904
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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Visit of Sir Keith Jacka Holyoake to Singapore, 1969, 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/164
Scope and Contents
143 x 90 mm. Showing Sir Keith Holyoake, Prime Minister of New Zealand 1960-1972, talking with Lee Kwan Yew during a visit to Singapore
Dates:
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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Visit of Spiro Agnew to Singapore, January 1970, 1969-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/169
Scope and Contents
143 x 89 mm. Showing Vice-President Spiro Agnew in conversation with Lee Kwan Yew.
Dates:
1969-08
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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Visit of Sultan of Terengganu, 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/382
Scope and Contents
M Jennett, Mr Keesball, Prime Minister, G. C. Brown, Mr Brown, O'Connell (Commissioner of Police).
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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Visit of Sultan of Terengganu [Sulaiman Badrul Alam Shah], 1933 - 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/480
Scope and Contents
Arriving at the curtains.
Dates:
1933 - 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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Visit of Sultan of Terengganu [Sulaiman Badrul Alam Shah], 1933 - 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/481
Scope and Contents
The inspector in charge Enche Abdul Raham with NCOs.
Dates:
1933 - 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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Visit of the Viceroy, Lord Minto, and Lady Minto to Lucknow, 1908-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022Q/61
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:
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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Visit of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Ismail of Trengganu [i.e. Terengganu] to Iran late 1960s, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/42
Scope and Contents
203 x 157 mm. Showing Sultan Ismail shaking hands with the Shah of Iran on arrival at Teheran.
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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Visit of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to Iran late 1960s, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/43
Scope and Contents
Showing Sultan Ismail and the Shah saluting during a flag-raising ceremony, probably at Teheran Airport.
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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Visit of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to Iran, late 1960s, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/44
Scope and Contents
193 x 157 mm. Showing Tuanku Intan Zahara, consort of Sultan Ismail, shaking hands with an unidentified figure. In the background stand Sultan Ismail, Fara Diba Pahlavi, the wife of the Shah, and the Shah himself.
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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Visit of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to Iran, late 1960s, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/45
Scope and Contents
244 x 189 mm. Showing the Shah reading a speech at a banquet, with Sultan Ismail, his wife and members of the Iranian royal family seated on either side.
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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Visit of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to Iran, late 1960s, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/46
Scope and Contents
240 x 192 mm. Showing Sultan Ismail and his wife examining the Shahs coronation crown while visiting the Museum of Crown Jewels in the Central Bank.
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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[Visit to Cambodia], 1969
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/MM 27
Scope and Contents
Album.
Dates:
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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[Visit to Cambodia 1969], 1969
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/MM 28
Scope and Contents
Album.
Dates:
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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Visit To Fraser's Hill: the road from the top, 1928
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/41
Scope and Contents
The Lodge at Fraser's Hill was the official hill residence of the Chief Secretary Sir William Peel.
Dates:
1928
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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Visit To Fraser's Hill: the road from the top, 1928
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/42
Scope and Contents
The Lodge at Fraser's Hill was the official hill residence of the Chief Secretary Sir William Peel.
Dates:
1928
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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[Visit to Hyderabad, 1959], 1959
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/MM 9
Scope and Contents
Album.
Dates:
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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[Visit to National Defence Academy, Kharakvasla, India, 1959], 1959
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/MM 8
Scope and Contents
Album
Dates:
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).