India (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 7962 Collections and/or Records:
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Ancient monolith, Allahabad, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/60
Scope and Contents
237x299mm. Showing a tall stone pillar or lat, with inscriptions carved on the lower portion. The capital is surmounted by a carved lion. This particular monument has not been identified: it does not appear to be the famous Pillar of Asoka, since that column was found without capital or ornament. Photographer probably Thomas A. Rust.
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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Ancient Syrian cross at Kuravilangad, 1952
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/3/4
Scope and Contents
113 x 157 mm. matt print.
Dates:
1952
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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Ancient Syrian cross at Kuravilangad, 1952
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/3/5
Scope and Contents
113 x 157 mm. matt print.
Dates:
1952
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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Ancient temple at Nowshera, Kashmir, 1864
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022C/16
Scope and Contents
298 x 245 mm. General view of the main temple building set inside an arcaded courtyard at or near Nowshera (or Naoshera), a cantonment town on the right tributary of the Chenab in the Mirpur district south of Murree. See also Y3022I/64. A photograph taken by Bourne in December 1864 towards the end of his Kashmir trip. Bourne no. 999.
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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Angria’s Colaba [sic for Kolaba] prison 15066, 1850 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022A/33
Scope and Contents
250 x 200 mm. View looking towards a fortified stone quadrangle. The writer of the original caption has evidently confused the southern part of Bombay Island with Kolaba, the mainland coastal district south of Bombay which was the stronghold of Maratha pirates from the 17-18th centuries. For a more detailed history, see Edwardes, vol 2, p 86 – 110 and ‘The Imperial Gazetteer of India’ (Oxford, 1908 edn) vol XV, p 355-368.
Dates:
1850 - 1879
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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Angria’s Colabar [sic for Kolaba] piratical fort 15067, 1850 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022A/34
Scope and Contents
250 x 201 mm. View looking alone the causeway to the semi-ruined battlements of the Angria fort at Kolaba.
Dates:
1850 - 1879
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Angria’s Colabar [sic for Kolaba] temple 15069, 1850 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022A/36
Scope and Contents
250 x 201 mm. Showing a street scene in Kolaba.
Dates:
1850 - 1879
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Angria’s Colabar [sic for Kolaba] temple in the fort 15068, 1850 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022A/35
Scope and Contents
252 x 201 mm. Showing the carved domes of the temple standing in the overgrown ruins of the pirate fort at Kolaba.
Dates:
1850 - 1879
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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[Animal transport in India] , 1904
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022BBB/35
Scope and Contents
105 x 160 mm.
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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[Animal transport in India] , 1904
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022BBB/36
Scope and Contents
105 x 160 mm.
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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[Animal transport in India] , 1904
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022BBB/37
Scope and Contents
105 x 160 mm.
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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[Animal transport in India] , 1904
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022BBB/38
Scope and Contents
105 x 160 mm.
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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Ann Biswas in a cycle rickshaw with her adopted son, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/3/80
Scope and Contents
114 x 88 mm glossy print.
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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Anna Sagar Lake, Ajmere, 1874 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022J/67
Scope and Contents
260 x 205 mm. No. 1740.
Dates:
1874 - 1910
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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Annandale, 1938, 1938
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/12/108
Scope and Contents
80 x 50 mm. Showing three people on horses.
Dates:
1938
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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Annandale 1938, 1938
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/12/109
Scope and Contents
105 x 60 mm. Showing a group sat at a table, with trees behind them.
Dates:
1938
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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Annual prayer day at Hazaratbat [Hazratbal], 1899 - 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022V/27
Scope and Contents
210 x 150 mm.
Dates:
1899 - 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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Another portion of the drawing room, 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 15/40
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints the majority of which are circa 290 x 215 mm., but 4-6, 9-18, 20-27, 51-55, 91-94, and 96-98 are approximately 140 x 100 mm. Nos. 4-27, 51 are scenes of the Royal Visit in November 1905, 19-26 being triumphal arches. The other subjects are the Maharajah and his family (1-3), Lallgarh Palace (28-50), Gujner (52-64), the Old Palace (65-82, 85), Bikaner City (83-84, 891-98 and Bikaner forces (89-90). There are printed captions: the collection is in a richly bound album...
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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[Another view across the lake] , 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022BBB/55
Scope and Contents
205 x 145 mm.
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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Another view from the Fort, marking Lallgarh Palace and Victoria Memorial Club, 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 15/84
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints the majority of which are circa 290 x 215 mm., but 4-6, 9-18, 20-27, 51-55, 91-94, and 96-98 are approximately 140 x 100 mm. Nos. 4-27, 51 are scenes of the Royal Visit in November 1905, 19-26 being triumphal arches. The other subjects are the Maharajah and his family (1-3), Lallgarh Palace (28-50), Gujner (52-64), the Old Palace (65-82, 85), Bikaner City (83-84, 891-98 and Bikaner forces (89-90). There are printed captions: the collection is in a richly bound album...
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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Another view of Esplanade E. and Tank, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022BB/8
Scope and Contents
287x174mm. View from Chowringhee Road looking N.W. across the Dhurrumtollah Tank towards Government House and Scott Thomson's Corner (see Y3022AA/59-61). The commercial premises seen in the preceding print can also be seen here, with the addition of Madeley & Co. and Mountain's Family Hotel, on the site later to be occupied by Thacker, Spink & Co., (Massey p.95).
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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Another view of puppet show in CMS 2/4/20 showing dancing puppets, 1966
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/4/21
Scope and Contents
83 x 57 mm. glossy print with 35 mm. negative.
Dates:
1966
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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Another view of Siddons Quadrangle, 1902 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022Q/10
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:
1902 - 1910
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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Another view of the impounded herd
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 29/14
Scope and Contents
From the File:
A bound volume with padded covers containing photogravure reproductions of photographs by Barton Son and Company. There is a printed introduction (pages 2-10) describing the kheddah operations by M. Mutannah, Conservator of Forests, Mysore. Unless otherwise stated, the reproductions are 285 x 245 mm.; these appear on right-hand pages, one to a page
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Another wooden processional car, 1907-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 2/214
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Trichinopoly. [Closer view].
Dates:
1907-12
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).