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North and Central America (continent)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 5483 Collections and/or Records:

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The Province Building, Fredericton, N.B. [i.e. New Brunswick], 1908-09 - 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2540
Scope and Contents

Half-plate.

Dates: 1908-09 - 1908-10
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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The Provinical Building, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3017
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Halifax.

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).
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The Quebec Bridge, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/10
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A limp-bound book, number 36 of a numbered edition of 100, containing photogravure plates and coloured illustrations by various artists. Each page is preceded by a sheet containing the title and description; in most cases only the title is given in the typescript catalogue. Unless otherwise stated, the illustrations are full-page sepia photogravure, approximately 225 x 175 mm; the half-page coloured illustrations are c.125 x 85 mm.The title page reads 'His Royal Highness the Prince...
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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The Queen’s Staircase, 1890 - 1895

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3071A/14
Scope and Contents

228 x 175 mm. A similar view to Y3071A/13 but taken nearer to the staircase and with two West Indians at the foot of the flight of steps.

Dates: 1890 - 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).
 Fonds

The Queen's visit to the Bermuda House of Assembly, 1953

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070D
Scope and Contents

A collection of loose prints measuring approximately 240 x 195 mm, with brief captions attached. This event took place during the Queen's world tour of the Commonwealth in 1953-4. Photographs by the Bermuda News Bureau.

Dates: 1953
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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The Railway Bridge, Victoria, B.C, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2693
Scope and Contents

Landscape format.

Dates: 1908-10
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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The railway station, Kingston - Jamaica, 1933 - 1971

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/9/2/7
Scope and Contents

110 x 80 mm.

Dates: 1933 - 1971
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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The Ramparts, Quebec, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/7
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A limp-bound book, number 36 of a numbered edition of 100, containing photogravure plates and coloured illustrations by various artists. Each page is preceded by a sheet containing the title and description; in most cases only the title is given in the typescript catalogue. Unless otherwise stated, the illustrations are full-page sepia photogravure, approximately 225 x 175 mm; the half-page coloured illustrations are c.125 x 85 mm.The title page reads 'His Royal Highness the Prince...
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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The Rapides, Lachine, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2062
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Taken from steamer descending the rapids.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
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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The Rapides, Lachine, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2065
Scope and Contents

Taken from steamer descending the rapids.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
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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The Rapides, Lachine, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2066
Scope and Contents

Taken from steamer descending the rapids.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
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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The Rapides, Lachine, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2063
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Taken from steamer descending the rapids.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
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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The Rapides, Lachine, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2064
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Taken from steamer descending the rapids. 6 pm (poor light).

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
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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The Rapids, Lachine, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2061
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Taken from steamer descending the rapids.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
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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The R.C. Cathedral, Charlottetown, P.E.I., 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2904
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. The R.C. Cathedral, Great George Street, Charlottetown, P.E.I. Red brick building of St. Patrick School, a R.C. School. The Province Building, a buff grey (Fisher).

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).
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The R.C. Cathedral, Charlottetown, P.E.I., 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2905
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. The R.C. Cathedral, Great George Street, Charlottetown, P.E.I. Red brick building of St. Patrick School, a R.C. School. The Province Building, a buff grey (Fisher).

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).
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The Red House, Port of Spain, 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 341/4
Scope and Contents

A print of a 1961 watercolour showing The Red House, the home of Trinidad's parliament.

Dates: 1961
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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The Regiment's team and their herald, 1908 - 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/45
Scope and Contents

152 x 101 mm. Showing the Regiment's team, a similar photograph to Y3070A/44 and with a banner reading 'We women rule the roost'.

Dates: 1908 - 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).
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The Reservoir Grounds, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2074
Scope and Contents

Public park, Toronto. [With horse carriage].

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
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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The Richmond Sugar Refinery, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/3002
Scope and Contents

Half-plate. From one side of the dry dock, Halifax, N.S. On the left is seen the warehouse wherein the sugar is stored. Raw sugar from British West Indies is principally refined here. This refinery employs about 250 men, and its output is about 150 tons per day.

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).
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The Richmond Sugar Refinery, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/3003
Scope and Contents

From one side of the dry dock, Halifax.

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).
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The Richmond Sugar Refinery, Halifax, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/3001
Scope and Contents

Half-plate. The main boiler, technically called the vacuum pan, in which the sugar is boiled finally after the fliter treatment, before drying for the market.

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).
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The Rio Cobre, Spanish Town, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307A/33
Scope and Contents

231 x 176 mm. A view looking between trees and thick vegetation towards the river beyond.

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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The Roaring River Falls, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307A/34
Scope and Contents

232 x 175 mm. A view showing two Europeans and a Jamaican in the foreground with part of the waterfalls visible among the heavy woods beyond.

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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The ‘Roraima’ and Mount Pelée, 1902

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307E/1
Scope and Contents 192 x 127 mm. A view showing the burnt out hull of the American steamer ‘Roraima’ in St Pierre Harbour, with clouds of smoke billowing from the summit of Mount Pelée in the distance. Hesketh Bell, who had intended to make a brief visit to Martinique to inspect the damage, had a lucky escape here, having originally intended to travel down to St Pierre in the ‘Roraima’. He also describes the smoke from Mount Pelée (as seen from Dominica on a clear day) as ‘a huge mass of billowing clouds, just...
Dates: 1902
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).