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India (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 7957 Collections and/or Records:

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Pulney Hills, Vilputti women, 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/143
Scope and Contents

Group portrait of hill women in the Palni Hills NW of Madura.

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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Punjaubee [Punjabi] Ladies 15165, 1850 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022A/132
Scope and Contents

200 x 250 mm.

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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Puppet shows with musician, 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/4/20
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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[Puppy], 1935-06-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/15/74
Scope and Contents

50 x 47 mm. A puppy held by a man. The photograph is part of a set taken in Simla and Delhi, but there is no indication of which image relates to which location.

Dates: 1935-06-28
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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[Puppy], 1935-07-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/15/75
Scope and Contents

53 x 38 mm. A puppy held by a man. The photograph is part of a set taken in Simla and Delhi, but there is no indication of which image relates to which location.

Dates: 1935-07-28
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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[Puppy and dog], 1935-08-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/15/76
Scope and Contents

29 x 39mm. The photograph is part of a set taken in Simla and Delhi, but there is no indication of which image relates to which location.

Dates: 1935-08-04
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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[Puppy and dog], 1977-08-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/15/77
Scope and Contents

49 x 49 mm. The photograph is part of a set taken in Simla and Delhi, but there is no indication of which image relates to which location.

Dates: 1977-08-04
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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Purana Qila, 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/11/1
Scope and Contents

151 x 98 mm. The old fort at 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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Pushkar : the Temple of Barahji

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 22/31
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains 32 prints approximately 300 x 235 mm (mounted on card) with captions and bound in a blue leather album. 'MRI Ajmer, Rajputana 1911' is on the front cover; it was presumably a presentation volume.

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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Pushkar : the Temple of Brahma

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 22/30
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains 32 prints approximately 300 x 235 mm (mounted on card) with captions and bound in a blue leather album. 'MRI Ajmer, Rajputana 1911' is on the front cover; it was presumably a presentation volume.

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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Pushkar : the Temple of Rungji

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 22/32
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains 32 prints approximately 300 x 235 mm (mounted on card) with captions and bound in a blue leather album. 'MRI Ajmer, Rajputana 1911' is on the front cover; it was presumably a presentation volume.

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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Puspati Viziaram Gajpati Sultan Bahadur, The Hon. M. Raja Shri, 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/140
Scope and Contents

125 x 175 mm. Garu of Vizyanagaram; succeeded 1897; ruled from 1904; representative of Zamindars on Madras Legislative Council. Full length seated 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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Pykara Falls, near Ootacamund, 1907-12 - 1908-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 3/266B
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Photograph by Firebrace].

Dates: 1907-12 - 1908-01
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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Qadir Khan: One of 4 Indian Officers appointed as A.D.C. to his Majesty King George V during his Jubilee year (1935), 1935 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022UUUU/4
Scope and Contents

145 x 225 mm. On mount 250 x 325 mm. Served in World Wars I and II. The second of the 7 brothers, three of whom served in the British Army.

Dates: 1935 - 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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Quadrangle in the Motee Musjid, 1860 - 1869

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022D/21
Scope and Contents 318 x 193 mm. View from the SE corner of the mosque enclosure looking across the courtyard towards the 3 aisles of 7 bays of multifoil arches which lead into the mosque proper (or liwan) on the N face. The terraced roof is surmounted by a number of small pavilions and three large onion domes. Situated in the centre of the fort and built by Shah Jahan 1646-53, the exterior of the building is faced with red sandstone while the interior courts are constructed wholly of marble. In the foreground...
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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Quadrangle outside Anup Mahal, 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 15/72
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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Quadruple lion capital, 1908-01 - 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 4/572
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Found at Sarnath.

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).
 Fonds

Queen Mary Indian collection

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 89
Scope and Contents Material collected during the Royal couple's two visits to India in 1905-1906 and 1911-1912 with a few items from other periods. There are printed books, many of them presentation copies, relating to India; programmes, orders of ceremonial and other items from the visits, many specially bound; and albums of photographs and other material presented to King George and Queen Mary or compiled by them as souvenirs of their visits. The material is in English with the exception of one item in...
Dates: 1881 - 1989
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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[Queen Victoria Statue, Bombay], 1890 - 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022GG/12
Scope and Contents

215 x 276 mm. View of the statue by Noble (? presumably Matthew Noble, 1818-1876) standing at the junction of Rampart Row, Esplanade Row and Mayo Road. The statue was the gift of the Gaekwar of Baroda and was unveiled by Lord Northbrook in 1872.

Dates: 1890 - 1899
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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Queen Victorias statue Agra Unveiled Decbr [i.e December] 18th 1905, 1905-12-18

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/135
Scope and Contents

Statue of Queen Victoria, Agra, unveiled by Prince of Wales, December 18, 1905.

Dates: 1905-12-18
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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Queens College, Benares, 1908-01 - 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 4/548
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. (Sanskrit College for native students).

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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Queen's Road perspective, Bombay, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/3
Scope and Contents

236x187mm. View looking north-east from Queen's Road across the open grassed space of the Oval towards the line of public buildings which runs north to south along Mayo Road and Esplanade Road. The buildings seen here are, from left to right: the Post Office, the Law Courts, the Rabajai Tower and University Buildings, the Senate Hall and the Bombay Secretariat.

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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Quelques souvenirs, 1916 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022MMM
Scope and Contents

This album contains 189 photographs, mostly small snapshots, relating to Mesopotamia in 1916, a visit to Malta on the way to India in 1917, and scenes in India during the First World War and after. Douglas retired to France in 1922 and a number of images relate to this period. Many of the Indian photographs show family and friends.

Dates: 1916 - 1930
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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Qutab Minar [i.e. Qutb Minar] Delhi, 1920 - 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC India/78
Scope and Contents

The caption printed on the reverse reads: 'Qutab Minar. Showing the Fallen Top Story [sic] in a corner. Built by Rai Pithora and completed by Qutab Uddin and Altamash in 1220. Height 238 feet'.

Dates: 1920 - 1929
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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Qutub Minar [i.e. Qutb Minar]; Delhi, 1860 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022VVVV/6
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

A collection of photographs, each 250 x 190 mm, probably dating from the late 19th century. The prints are captioned in pencil on the back and the titles transcribed in the catalogue.

Dates: 1860 - 1900
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).