India (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 7962 Collections and/or Records:
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The officers with their wives out for the day, 1933
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302M/152
Scope and Contents
101 x 57 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).
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The old castle of Surat is often mentioned in the early history of the English in the W. of India. Built about 1540, 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022V/80
Scope and Contents
110 x 80 mm.
Dates:
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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The old moat and ramparts of Tanjore, 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022E/35
Scope and Contents
320 x 193 mm. View looking along the moat with the overgrown remains of the city walls on the right. Situated 170 miles SSW of Madras on the Vennar River, Tanjore was one of the chief cities of the Chola and succeeding Hindu Kingdoms of southern India. Administration of the district passed to the British government in 1855. Bourne no. 2043.
Dates:
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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The Old Palace, Alwar, Rajputana, 1908-02 - 1908-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 6/890A
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format).
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).
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The old Vishnagi Temple, 1908-01 - 1908-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 4/560
Scope and Contents
Tawny yellow-gray sandstone, and the used portion brilliant with whitewash.
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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The opening of the New Princes St. [i.e. Street] by T.R.Hs, 1905-11-09 - 1905-11-14
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 8/15
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints. This appears to have been an official record of the Royal Tour. Each page has a heading for the place and date and most photographs are captioned, probably by a professional calligrapher. The Prince of Wales Feathers are on the cover and 'The Royal Tour of India 1905-1906' on the spine. Locations and periods covered are: Bombay, 9 November- 14 November, 1905; Udaipur, 18 November - 29 November, 1905; Jaipur, 21 November-23 November, 1905; Lahore, 28 November-1...
Dates:
1905-11-09 - 1905-11-14
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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The oreodoxa regia, 1907-12 - 1908-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 3/508
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. The Oreodoxa Avenue, Botanical Gardens
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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The Orpheus panel in the Diwani-i-am, Delhi, 1908-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 5/743A
Scope and Contents
Half-plate. (The Fort). High up above the doorway and over the place of the peacock throne. This panel of inlaid stones is about 9 in high by 6 in wide. (Murrays account is utterly ridiculous - for one thing this panel represents a young man, and Austin of Bordeaux was an old man when here). (Fisher). [Photograph shows painting of European playing the violin].
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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The Outer Gateway, The Fort, Golkonda, 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/977
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Note the old spiked doors. (Fisher).
Dates:
1908
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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The pagoda in the Eden Gardens, brought by Lord Dalhousie from Prome in Burma in 1854, 1874
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 21/1/22
Scope and Contents
203 x 158 mm. (p. 235).
Dates:
1874
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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The Palace, 1905-11-18 - 1905-11-29
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 8/27
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints. This appears to have been an official record of the Royal Tour. Each page has a heading for the place and date and most photographs are captioned, probably by a professional calligrapher. The Prince of Wales Feathers are on the cover and 'The Royal Tour of India 1905-1906' on the spine. Locations and periods covered are: Bombay, 9 November- 14 November, 1905; Udaipur, 18 November - 29 November, 1905; Jaipur, 21 November-23 November, 1905; Lahore, 28 November-1...
Dates:
1905-11-18 - 1905-11-29
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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The Palace and Garden, 1905-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 13/10
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains photographs, 290 x 215 mm., mounted on card in a black leather-bound album with 'Views of Udaipur' and the Udaipur arms on the cover. The photographs have hand-written captions. Subjects comprise a portrait of the Maharana of Udaipur and architectural views in the state.
Dates:
1905-11
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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The Palace and principal entrance [Gwalior], 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022I/83
Scope and Contents
280 x 229 mm. Duplicate of Y3022D/40. Photograph by Bourne, no. 1326.
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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The Palace, Delhi, 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022D/1
Scope and Contents
294 x 214 mm. View from the Jamma Musjid looking east across open ground towards the palace and fort, with the River Jumna in the background. In the right foreground Khas Road leads away to join Elgin Road which runs along the walls of the Fort. The Lahore Gate can be seen to the left of centre on the west wall, with the Delhi Gate on the south wall. The palace was built by the emperor Shah Jahan between 1638 and 1648 as his residence in the new capital of Shahjahanabad. Bourne no. 1347.
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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The Palace, Delhi, interior of Dewan-i-Kass, 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022U/15
Scope and Contents
298 x 232 mm. Duplicate of Y3022D/3. No. 1350.
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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The Palace Guard and Bannermen, 1905-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 17/24
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints, 290 x 235 mm (mounted on card) with printed captions are in a black leather bound album with 'Royal Visit to Gwalior, December 1905' on the cover; the Prince of Wales Feathers, the Arms of Gwalior and the Maharaja's signature 'M. Scindia Gwalior 1905' in metal are attached to the front cover.
Dates:
1905-12
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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The Palace, Gujner, 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 15/62
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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The Palace, interior of the Dewan-i-Kass, 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022D/3
Scope and Contents
291 x 238 mm. View of the interior of the Diwan-i-Kas or Hall of Private Audience situated near the E wall of the palace overlooking the River Jumna. The mostly highly ornamented of Shah Jahan's buildings, the interior is of white marble inlaid with precious stones in decorative patterns, with the famous Persian inscription running round the roof, 'If there is a heaven on earth, it is this, it is this'. Duplicate at Y3022U/15. Bourne no. 1350.
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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The Palace, Lahore Gate, 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022D/2
Scope and Contents
287 x 226 mm. View of the Lahore Gate from the NE. The main entrance to the palace projects from the W and is decorated by domes and minarets, the entrance arch itself being in the N façade. It was during the attempted storming of the Lahore Gate in the Indian Mutiny that Brigadier General John Nicholson (1821-1857) was mortally wounded. He is buried near the Kashmir Gate. Duplicate at Y3022U/13. Bourne no. 1349.
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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The Palace, Lahore Gate, Delhi, 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022U/13
Scope and Contents
278 x 212 mm. Duplicate of Y3022D/2. No. 1349.
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
The Palace, Oudaipur, 1908-02 - 1908-03
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 6/915
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format).
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).
Item
The Palace, Oudaipur, 1908-02 - 1908-03
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 6/915A
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format).
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).
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The Palace, the Motee Musjid, 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022D/4
Scope and Contents
294 x 227 mm. View of the courtyard and entrance (W facade) of the Pearl Mosque, situated just to the NW of the Diwan-i-Kas. The marble courtyard leads to a short flight of steps mounting to a verandah fronted by a double row of three multifoil arches of florid design. The mosque was built by Aurangzeb in 1659. Bourne no. 1351.
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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The palmetum, 1907-12 - 1908-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 3/510
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate.
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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The palmetum, Botanical Gardens near Calcutta, 1907-12 - 1908-01
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/510
Scope and Contents
350 x 250 mm. 'Quite unfinished but may serve for colour.'
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).