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India (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 7957 Collections and/or Records:

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Memorial Well, Cawnpore, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/33
Scope and Contents

236x186mrn. View of the statue and screen erected over the well where the victims of the Bibigarh massacre were buried. The enclosure is in the form of an octagonal screen in the Gothic style designed by Sir Henry Yule and inscribed over the entrance arch is 'These are they which came out of great tribulation'.

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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Memorial well, Cawnpore [Kanpur], 1870 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022G/67
Scope and Contents

235 x 279 mm. View of the marble angel carved by Carlo Marochetti in the Memorial Gardens in Cawnpore [Kanpur].

Dates: 1870 - 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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Men wearing costume of Thibetan [Tibetan] devil dancers. Exterior of Llama Monastery. Near Darjiling. Note black portion of walls round door & window, 1908-01 - 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/520
Scope and Contents

365 x 270 mm watercolour.

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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Men wearing masks and costumes of Devil Dancers, 1908-01 - 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 4/520
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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Men with snakes and mongoose, 1908-01 - 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 4/565
Scope and Contents

Near the Golden Temple.

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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Merchants, beggars, lepers [people affected by leprosy] and pilgrims on the steps down to the river at Benares [Varanasi], 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/4/19
Scope and Contents

83 x 57 mm. glossy print with 35 mm. negative, taken by Mr. Roger Hooker.

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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Mercia

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/418
Scope and Contents

Prince on Mercia, his mount during the entire tour.

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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Mercia : I rode her all the time in India

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/414
Scope and Contents

Prince on Mercia, his mount during the entire tour.

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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Metal gate of South Entrance [Bharatpur Fort], 1880 - 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022K/9
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127 x 189 mm. Showing the massive metal gate at the Chau Burj entrance, with diaper work decoration and projecting bosses and spikes. A figure stands beside the gate for purposes of scale. Numbered '1887'.

Dates: 1880 - 1885
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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Method of irrigation, 1907-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 2/274
Scope and Contents

Taken near Mattapaiyam - Madras Presidency.

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).
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Mhow , 1904-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022BBB/40
Scope and Contents

285 x 205 mm. Street scene.

Dates: 1904-02
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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Mhow Club of Central India Staff , 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022BBB/59
Scope and Contents

280 x 145 mm. Some named; Douglas in centre.

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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Midnight, medium steps, bright moonlight. 7 minutes. Bombay Harbour, 1899 - 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022V/99
Scope and Contents

110 x 80 mm. View from above

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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Mier Ghat, 1908-01 - 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 4/579
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Near the Nepali Temple - taken to show how buildings fall to pieces.

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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Milgiris, Todas, 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/181
Scope and Contents

Showing a Toda family grouped in front of their hut: see Y3022DD/1.

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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"Military Observations", 1897-1898

 Unknown
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/3/2-29
Scope and Contents

Proofs of Chapter XVII of the Story of the Malakand Field Force on subjects including: transport, camps, artillery, weapons and the Dum-Dum bullet, young soldiers, and the bravery and motives of soldiers. Manuscript draft in black ink in WSC's hand with additions in red ink also by WSC. Includes newspaper cuttings [of WSC's articles about the Malakand Field Force] pasted on to the proofs.

Dates: 1897-1898
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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[Military parade, 14 December 1911], 1911-12-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022SSSS/2
Scope and Contents

530 x 193 mm. View of troops drawn up on the Badli-ki-serai parade ground. Some 50,000 troops were present.

Dates: 1911-12-14
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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Millie, Albert Croad, Beryl Griffin, Kenneth Mitchell, Simla 1938, 1938

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/12/111
Scope and Contents

100 x 60 mm. A group photograph, with mountains in the background.

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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Mir Khan & his American wife. One of a family of 7 brothers who served in the Nizam’s Govt, 1920 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022UUUU/5
Scope and Contents

170 x 230 mm. On mount 260 x 355 mm.

Dates: 1920 - 1950
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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Miscellaneous Conferences 1948-1982, 1948 - 1982

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/F
Scope and Contents

This collection was compiled from three files on Commonwealth Conferences, other than meetings of heads of governments: Colonial Conferences: General; Commonwealth Conferences: General; Commonwealth Conferences: Trade, Financial, Economic. There are 90 photographs, but owing to some changes in the collection, the numbering is somewhat erratic: Nos. 35-38 and 40-42 do not exist, and there are additional photographs at 56 A-B and 62 A-E.

Dates: 1948 - 1982
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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Miscellaneous French and German records relating to the East Coast of Africa, 1950 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 126/11/15
Scope and Contents

Subjects include the French East African slave trade, slavery in India, Zanzibar, Mauritius, and the Portuguese in Africa.

Dates: 1950 - 1970
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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Miscellaneous photographs of Asia

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302J
Dates: 1932 - 1937
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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Miss Ann Biswas teaching women at Krishnanagar, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/3/79
Scope and Contents

114 x 88 mm glossy print with matt 206 x 155 mm. enlargement.

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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Mission High School, Deoghar, Diocese of Bhagalpur: guides preparing to hoist flag, 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 23/111
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Collection of 150 film negatives with 14 prints. Numbers 1-51, all from Kashmir, have clear inscriptions. 52-86 were sent by David George Stevens, CMS Regional Secretary in Bombay, to Miss Pamela Meister, CMS Photo Librarian, during the early 1960s. Canon Stevens (1912-1976) was a CMS Missionary at Nashik and Aurangabad between 1938-1960 and CMS Representative for the Church of India, based at Bombay, 1960-1963. 83-86 are listed, the remainder have descriptive captions. 87-135 are covered by...
Dates: 1962
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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Mission High School, Deoghar, Diocese of Bhagalpur: Indian music in school, 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 23/106
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Collection of 150 film negatives with 14 prints. Numbers 1-51, all from Kashmir, have clear inscriptions. 52-86 were sent by David George Stevens, CMS Regional Secretary in Bombay, to Miss Pamela Meister, CMS Photo Librarian, during the early 1960s. Canon Stevens (1912-1976) was a CMS Missionary at Nashik and Aurangabad between 1938-1960 and CMS Representative for the Church of India, based at Bombay, 1960-1963. 83-86 are listed, the remainder have descriptive captions. 87-135 are covered by...
Dates: 1962
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).