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India (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 7965 Collections and/or Records:

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Phul Mahal-ri-Sal, Old Palace, 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 15/75
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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Physical drill, 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 5/768
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). 9th Goorkha Rifles, Dehra Dun.

Dates: 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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Physical drill, 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 5/769
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). 9th Goorkha Rifles, Dehra Dun.

Dates: 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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Pic-nic among the trees at Annandale, 1860 - 1869

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022E/21
Scope and Contents

238 x 296 mm. View looking through the pines towards a group of bungalows outside the nearest of which a group of Europeans is seated picnicking among the trees, with jampan bearers standing to one side. The area around Annandale, to the north of the town, was a favourite place of recreation and the location of the Simla race-course. Bourne no. 1797.

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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Picking and sorting the raw wool, 1908-01 - 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 4/629
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Man in sack pressing in the wool with his feet.

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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Picnic at Lebong, Darjeeling, 1875, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022S/11
Scope and Contents

284 x 215 mm. Portrait group of 50 European men and women posed in front of a timber framed house. The only figures identified are Lady Temple, Colonel Lindsay and Mrs Buckland.

Dates: 1875
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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Picnic at Senchal, 1873, 1873

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022S/14
Scope and Contents

274 x 211 mm. (oval print). Large group portrait of men and women, several holding tennis rackets. Senchal is a mountain (8,610 ft.) some six miles from Darjeeling. It was formerly a depot for European troops, and was a popular excursion destination.

Dates: 1873
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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Picnic Corner near Lady Canning’s Seat [near Coonoor], 1870 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022H/20
Scope and Contents

279 x 234 mm. View of the beauty spot with woodland scene, stream and small cascade. Photograph by A.T.W. Penn no. 210.

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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Picture of a seated woman outdoors, presumably Mrs Roger Hooker, 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/4/39
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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Picture of a woman at Sarnath, presumably Mrs Hooker, 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/4/38
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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Pierre Blancard, ‘Manuel de Commerce des Indes et de la Chine’, 1950 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 126/11/2
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Published and unpublished works on African history written by Gray, accompanied by research notes from archives and secondary sources.

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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Pilgrim map of Benares [Varanasi], 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 89/35/3/36
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A collection of programmes, invitations, menus, photographs and other material issued in connection with the Royal Visit to India during 1905-1906.

Dates: 1906
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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Pillar, Audience Hall, Futtipore Sikri, 1860 - 1869

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022B/105
Scope and Contents

232 x 295 mm.

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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Pillars in Mosque, Kutab, 1905-12-12 - 1905-12-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 9/92
Scope and Contents From the File: Contains prints, of an approximate size of 80 x 100 mm, mounted on card, six to a page, in a padded black leather album inscribed on the cover India 1905-06 from C.C. and 'Photographs taken by Sir Charles Cust Bt. 1905-06' is written on the fly leaf in Queen Marys hand. Sir Charles Cust took this collection of amateur photographs while accompanying the Royal Party. Most of the photographs have elegant hand-written captiions, but these are not always very explicit - some portraying...
Dates: 1905-12-12 - 1905-12-16
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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Pindidan

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 26/10
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains prints 90 x 130 mm (unless otherwise stated), mounted in an album. The first eight show ritual positions and ceremonies, and descriptive letterpress is inserted opposite each. QM 26/9-QM 26/14 show scenes by the Ganges.

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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Pinney's House. Aurangzeb Road, 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/10/8
Scope and Contents

72 x 54 mm. The exterior of the house at New Delhi.

Dates: 1931
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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Pioneer country north of Nazeerah, 1983 - 1986

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 365/5/16/5
Scope and Contents

750 x 560 mm. colour illustrated plan with legend depicting the development of tea planting in the region during the late 1830s and early 1840s.

Dates: 1983 - 1986
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Stored in RCS Plan Chest.
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Pirajirao Ghatge, Shrimant, 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/93
Scope and Contents

126 x 176 mm. Chief of Kagal (Senior State), Kolhapur District, Bombay 1894-. Head and shoulders 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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Plan of Ballabgarh camp, 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 89/52/2
Scope and Contents

Plan of H.E. the Commander in Chief's camp at Ballabgarh, prepared for the Royal Visit to different camps at Rawalpindi, 8 December 1905.

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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Plan of Nazira, 1983 - 1986

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 365/5/16/3
Scope and Contents

260 x 275 mm. plan of RCMS 365/5/16/1, The early stages of development of the Assam Company's Headquarters at Nizira, 1839, identifying its central features.

Dates: 1983 - 1986
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Stored in RCS Plan Chest.
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Plan of tables Secundarabad, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 89/35/3/4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A collection of programmes, invitations, menus, photographs and other material issued in connection with the Royal Visit to India during 1905-1906.

Dates: 1906
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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Plan of Wheeler's Entrenchments, Cawnpore, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/27
Scope and Contents

229x139mm. Photographic copy of a map showing the defences of Major-General Sir Hugh Wheeler in the centre of the Cawnpore cantonment during the Indian Mutiny in July 1857.

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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[Planes at Jaipur], 1938

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/14/92
Scope and Contents

101 x 51 mm.

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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Planter asleep on his rope bed, 1980

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 365/5/12
Scope and Contents

295 x 225 mm pencil drawing by Gerard P. Cunningham illustrating the living conditions of early planters. It shows the planter in the centre of his wooden, mat roof hut, with a Chinese cook sitting before a low burning fire in a small ante-room.

Dates: 1980
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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Plaster figure of B. Mala Shah on a horse, 1908-02 - 1908-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 6/931
Scope and Contents

Half-plate. (Who built the Dilwarra Temples).

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).