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India (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 7957 Collections and/or Records:

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Breaking back through line of beaters. (Note the dust rising)

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 29/8
Scope and Contents From the File:

A bound volume with padded covers containing photogravure reproductions of photographs by Barton Son and Company. There is a printed introduction (pages 2-10) describing the kheddah operations by M. Mutannah, Conservator of Forests, Mysore. Unless otherwise stated, the reproductions are 285 x 245 mm.; these appear on right-hand pages, one to a page

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Brian Witchalls helping to repair refrigeration cabinet, 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/1/134
Scope and Contents

79 x 80 mm. glossy print. Christian Medical College Hospital.

Dates: 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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Bridge below Ging, Darjeeling, 1860 - 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022S/5
Scope and Contents

265 x 212 mm. View looking up the river towards the wooden bridge. This is possibly the photograph by Samuel Bourne entitled ‘Darjeeling, picturesque bridge over the Rungnoo below Ging’ (number 1900 in the Bourne and Shepherd catalogue).

Dates: 1860 - 1880
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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Bridge below Kursiong on the Mahamuddy, 1860 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022S/9
Scope and Contents

225 x 283 mm. View looking upriver, with massive rocks in the foreground, a cane bridge beyond and forest in the background. Kursiong is eleven miles south of Darjeeling. Photographer unknown, possibly R. Phillips.

Dates: 1860 - 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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[Bridge in Simla Hills], 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/10/66
Scope and Contents

76 x 51 mm. A view from a bridge.

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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Bridge on Sind River, 1902 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022Q/84
Scope and Contents From the Series:

An album, labelled on the spine, containing prints of various sizes. The numbering is sequenced from 1 to 131, but 101 is omitted. 14 of these prints are loose (118-131) , and are kept in a separate envelope in the album. Some of the prints are good quality professional work. Some of the photographs are captioned in ink; in other cases the titles have been derived from duplicate copies in Davies' other Indian album or from other photographs of the same scenes.

Dates: 1902 - 1910
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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Bridge on the Marqual Canal, 1864

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022C/8
Scope and Contents 296 x 239 mm. Probably by Bourne, no. 815. View looking along the canal towards the bridge, a stone construction with a low wooden house running along its length. The banks of the canal are lined with buildings of wood and stone and Kashmiri boats can be seen on the water in the background, ‘The city, especially that portion of it on the right bank of the river, is intersected by narrow canals, the purpose of which is to afford a convenient mode of transit for the cucumbers, singaras,...
Dates: 1864
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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Bridge over Cooch Bahar R. after earthquake, 1885-07-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022S/16
Scope and Contents

274 x 188 mm. Showing a girder bridge across the river, with the central piers out of true and the spans above wilting. Damage has also been sustained to the brick supporting walls on the bank.

Dates: 1885-07-14
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Bridge over Jhelum ay Kohala, 1879 - 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022NN/15
Scope and Contents

200 x 140 mm. View looking towards the suspension bridge over the Jhelum at Kohala, N.N.E. of Murree.

Dates: 1879 - 1880
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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Bridge over the Indus at Sukkur, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 89/35/3/31/1
Scope and Contents

160 x 115 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).
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Bridge over the Keem Nullah, G.I.P.R., 1868, 1868

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022S/58
Scope and Contents

244 x 173 mm. View looking towards the single span railway bridge during construction with Indian labourers and Europeans posed in various parts of the picture.

Dates: 1868
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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Brij Narayan, Raja 1911, 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/169
Scope and Contents

123 x 171 mm. Raja of Padrauna 1900-. 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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[Bristol Hotel, Chowringhee Road], 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022BB/11
Scope and Contents

282x207mm. View from the street of the Bristol Hotel, a two storey terrace roofed building with commercial premises occupying most of the ground floor. Situated at No. 1 Chowringhee Road at the junction with Esplanade Row East, the Bristol had previously operated under the names of the Palace Hotel and the Hotel D’Europe, (Massey p.102).

Dates: 1918
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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British Indian passport, Calcutta, 1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 22/38/1
Scope and Contents

Issued to the Revd T.H. Cashmore, Mrs Cashmore and their five children on behalf of the Viceroy.

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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British woman and Indian man, 1900 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 34/20
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

82 x 82 mm. glass slides with limited, largely undated captions.

Dates: 1900 - 1939
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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Bronze memorial statue of Queen Victoria, 1908-01 - 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 4/642
Scope and Contents

Half-plate. By T. Brock R.A: native hindoo gardeners.

Dates: 1908-01 - 1908-02
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[Browne with an ‘e’ Mhow] , 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022BBB/61
Scope and Contents

195 x 125 mm.

Dates: 1906
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Budda [i.e. Buddha] at Sarnath, 1906-02-18

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 9/25
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: 1906-02-18
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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Buddhist ruins of Sarnath near Benares, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 89/69
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: 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: 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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Buddhist ruins recently excavated, Sarnath, 1902 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022R/14
Scope and Contents From the Series: An album, labelled on the spine, containing prints of various sizes. The prints are of two types; large professional photographs, chiefly of Benares, Delhi, and Agra, and smaller amateur prints. presumably by Davies, relating both to these places and to Kashmir - river and mountain scenes. These are chiefly on left hand pages, with professional photographs on the right, and are captioned. Towards the end of the album, after a series of Agra scenes, there is a group of interesting...
Dates: 1902 - 1910
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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Buddhist ruins recently excavated, Sarnath, 1902 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022R/15
Scope and Contents From the Series: An album, labelled on the spine, containing prints of various sizes. The prints are of two types; large professional photographs, chiefly of Benares, Delhi, and Agra, and smaller amateur prints. presumably by Davies, relating both to these places and to Kashmir - river and mountain scenes. These are chiefly on left hand pages, with professional photographs on the right, and are captioned. Towards the end of the album, after a series of Agra scenes, there is a group of interesting...
Dates: 1902 - 1910
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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Buddhist temple at Sarnath, 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/4/9
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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Buddhist Temple at Sarnath, 1908-01 - 1908-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 4/570
Scope and Contents

Half-plate. 110 ft (i.e. feet) high above ground, and 39 ft (i.e. feet) under the ground. (Believed to be 2400 years old. Very old brick work - once red, now gray with age). (Fisher).

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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Budge Budge, 1907-12 - 1908-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 3/451
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Near Calcutta - large oil tanker.

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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[Building at Agra], 1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/10/121
Scope and Contents

79 x 55 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).