India (nation)
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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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Item
[Queen Victoria Statue, Bombay], 1890 - 1899
Item
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Views in Bombay
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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
Item
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
Item
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).
File
Quelques souvenirs, 1916 - 1930
File
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).
Item
Qutab Minar [i.e. Qutb Minar] Delhi, 1920 - 1929
Item
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
Item
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).
Item
Quwatul Islam Mosque and Iron Pillar, Delhi, 1920 - 1929
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC India/77
Scope and Contents
The caption printed on the reverse reads: 'Quwatul Islam Mosque and Iron Pillar, Delhi. This famous pillar was erected by Raja Dhawa in A.D. 319 and the mosque in 1200 A.D. by Qutubuddun Aibak'.
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).
Fonds
R. Elsy Collection on India and Ceylon [i.e. Sri Lanka]
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L
Scope and Contents
An album of albumen prints by John Edward Sache, Thomas A. Rust, Nicholas and Co., and W.L.H. Skeen and Co. It was compiled by R. Elsy apparently during a tour in the 1880s through India and Ceylon. It includes pictures of Bombay, Delhi, Agra, Cawnpore, Lucknow, Allahabad, Benares, Calcutta, Madras, Bangalore and Ceylon. The prints' pencil captions have been used as titles; titles composed by the cataloguer have been enclosed in square brackets.
Dates:
1870 - 1889
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Item
R. Kuwari. Gwalior Road, 1933
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/10/112
Scope and Contents
73 x 54 mm.
Dates:
1933
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).
Item
Race Course and Polo Ground - Calcutta, 1907-12 - 1908-01
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 3/479
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). [View looking towards stands].
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).
Item
Race Course and Polo Ground - Calcutta, 1907-12 - 1908-01
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 3/480
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). [View looking towards stands].
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).
Item
Raghubir Singh Bahadur, Maharaja Sir (1869-1927), 1911
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/21
Scope and Contents
124 x 175 mm. Maharaja of Bundi. 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).
Item
Raghunath Singh Bahadur, Maharawat (1859-1929), 1911
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/40
Scope and Contents
101 x 176 mm. Maharawat of Pratabgarh; succeeded 1890; ruled 1891-1929. 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).
Item
Railway bridge across the Jumna, Allahabad, 1860 - 1869
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022G/92
Scope and Contents
312 x 184 mm. Photograph by Samuel Bourne no. 1199.
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).
Item
Railway bridge across the Jumna, Allahabad, 1860 - 1869
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022D/34
Scope and Contents
324 x 184 mm. View from one side looking along the railway bridge over the Jumna south of the city. The bridge is of girder construction resting on masonry piers. Bourne no. 1200.
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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[Railway line, ? near Walajabad], 1895
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3029C/114
Scope and Contents
100 x 72 mm. View looking along a stretch of track.
Dates:
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).
Item
Rainawari Hospital: general view of the building, 1955, 1955
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/1/83
Scope and Contents
103 x 80 mm. matt print with glossy 149 x 110 mm. enlargement.
Dates:
1955
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).
Item
Rainawari Hospital: operation in progress, 1955
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/1/87
Scope and Contents
80 x 104 mm. matt print.
Dates:
1955
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).
Item
Rainawari Hospital: part of the hospital and adjacent buildings, 1962, 1962
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/1/88
Scope and Contents
80 x 82 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.
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).
Item
Rainawari Hospital staff, 1955
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/1/86
Scope and Contents
104 x 80 matt print with glossy 150 x 110 mm. enlargement.
Dates:
1955
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).
Item
Rainawari Hospital: the Nurses’ hostel, 1955
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/1/85
Scope and Contents
89 x 63 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1955
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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Rainawari Hospital: the Sisters’ house, 1955
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/1/84
Scope and Contents
89 x 63 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1955
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).
Item
Raipur Camp, 1906
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 19/6
Scope and Contents
137 x 93 mm.
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).