India (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 7962 Collections and/or Records:
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Within the gates of the temple: the god Siva, Brahmins, &c., 1870 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022U/48
Scope and Contents
275 x 218 mm. Showing Brahmins and a fakir posed beside two carved images, one of the god Siva (in jewelled armour and carrying a bow and arrow) and one of a peacock. Photograph by W.L.H. Skeen & Co.
Dates:
1870 - 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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[Woman and child at Shali], 1931
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/10/54
Scope and Contents
54 x 79 mm.
Dates:
1931
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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[Woman at Shali], 1931
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/10/51
Scope and Contents
80 x 56 mm. The blurred image of a woman, with hills in the background.
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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[Woman in Simla Hills], 1932
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/11/78
Scope and Contents
51 x 76 mm.
Dates:
1932
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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[Women carrying rocks], 1931
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/10/13
Scope and Contents
55 x 78 mm. Possibly photographed in Bombay.
Dates:
1931
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Women of the East, 1905-11-18 - 1905-11-20
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 9/189
Scope and Contents
Probably Udaipur
Dates:
1905-11-18 - 1905-11-20
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Women planting out tobacco plants, Lucknow, 1908-01 - 1908-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 4/624
Scope and Contents
Half-plate. Behind them is seen an irrigational well - cattle drawing up the skin of water. Over the ground are a few cauliflowers (do not mistake these for tobacco). (Fisher).
Dates:
1908-01 - 1908-02
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Women selling' fuel for native use [Bombay], 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/5
Scope and Contents
235x185mm. Showing four Indian women posed with shallow wicker baskets containing twigs, firewood and cakes of dung.
Dates:
1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Wooded valley from Fulaldaru, 1866
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022C/34
Scope and Contents
296 x 237 mm. View looking along the steep sided valley, with a river running among the woods on the valley floor and the peak of Srikanta (21,449 ft and 9 miles WSW of Gangotri) in the distance. Bourne came across this valley just after crossing the Neela Pass, ‘I was going along enjoying once more the refreshing spectacle of grassy hills and foliage, when I suddenly came to the brow of a hill, which revealed before me one of the most beautiful landscapes I have seen in the whole course of...
Dates:
1866
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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Wooded valley from Fulaldaru, with Skrikanta peaks in the distance., 1866
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022I/56
Scope and Contents
289 x 239 mm. Photograph by Bourne, no. 1535.
Dates:
1866
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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[Woodland in Simla Hills], 1931
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/10/58
Scope and Contents
53 x 78 mm.
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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Working at the finish when the bunkers get jammed
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 23/4
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains hand-coloured prints, 196 x 140 mm., each set in a deep mount with title in gold lettering below and bound in a dark green padded untitled album. The printed title page of this album indicates its purpose. 'The Ships of the Royal Indian Tour coaled in Bombay in the fastest manner possible and Uniqe record for speed established on H.M.S. Terrible while equipping for the return voyage, by J.F. Karaka and Co., Bombay coaling contractors to His Majesty's Navy. The achievement was...
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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Working programme of arrangements in connection with Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales's visit at Gwalior Dec. 1905, 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 89/35/1/30
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:
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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Workmen actively engaged in coaling
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 23/3
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains hand-coloured prints, 196 x 140 mm., each set in a deep mount with title in gold lettering below and bound in a dark green padded untitled album. The printed title page of this album indicates its purpose. 'The Ships of the Royal Indian Tour coaled in Bombay in the fastest manner possible and Uniqe record for speed established on H.M.S. Terrible while equipping for the return voyage, by J.F. Karaka and Co., Bombay coaling contractors to His Majesty's Navy. The achievement was...
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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Worshipping the Ganges, 1908-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 5/766
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Rakhykash. All Rakhykash photos taken in fading light, but I do hope something has shown of them - one of the very holy among the many holy places of India. (Fisher).
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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Worshipping the Ganges, 1908-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 5/767
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Rakhykash. All Rakhykash photos taken in fading light, but I do hope something has shown of them - one of the very holy among the many holy places of India. (Fisher).
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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Writers' Buildings and Holwell Monument, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022AA/34
Scope and Contents
205x135mm. View looking E. along the N. side of Dalhousie Square, with the Holwell Monument in the foreground at the junction with Clive Street, and the Writers' Buildings (by this time the Bengal Secretariat) stretching along the whole of the N side of the square. The monument, erected by a survivor of the Black Hole of Calcutta, John Zephaniah Holwell, over the mass grave of those who died, was in the form of an obelisk mounted on an octagonal pedestal on which the names of those who died...
Dates:
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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Writers' Buildings, looking W, 1918
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022AA/35
Scope and Contents
290x233mm. View from the E. end of the N. side of Dalhousie Square looking along the length of the S. facade of the Bengal Secretariat. Originally constructed in 1780 to accommodate junior East India Company servants on their arrival in India, the building was probably designed by Thomas Lyon and presented a long, plain stuccoed facade to Tank Square. In later years the apartments were used by private individuals and commercials firms, and in 1878-82 the buildings were entirely reconstructed...
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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X-ray conference, Christian Medical College Hospital, 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/1/114
Scope and Contents
79 x 80 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1969
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Xth Royal Hussars, 1905-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/10
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints varying in size from approximately 50 x 80 mm to 290 x 249 mm. Captions are handwritten by the Prince of Wales. This records the visit to India of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) and Princess Mary. The front cover is embossed with India 1905-6. Locations depicted include Bombay, Indore, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Gajner, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Lucknow, Calcutta, Burma, Madras, Hyderabad and Mysore. There are prints of the arrival of...
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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Xth Royal Hussars. Bombay, 1905-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/9
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints varying in size from approximately 50 x 80 mm to 290 x 249 mm. Captions are handwritten by the Prince of Wales. This records the visit to India of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) and Princess Mary. The front cover is embossed with India 1905-6. Locations depicted include Bombay, Indore, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Gajner, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Lucknow, Calcutta, Burma, Madras, Hyderabad and Mysore. There are prints of the arrival of...
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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XX Deccam Horse
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/403
Scope and Contents
March past by various regiments.
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Yacht Club, Apollo Bunder and harbour, Bombay, 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022GG/4
Scope and Contents
234 x 182 mm. View looking eastwards towards the Harbour, with the Yacht Club and the Apollo Bunder (see Y3022GG/5) in the foreground. A crowd is gathered at the landing stage on the Apollo Bunder and the quayside is draped with the flags of various nations; the occasion, however, has not been identified.
Dates:
1890 - 1899
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Views in Bombay
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Yacht Club at Apollo Bunder, Bombay, 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022GG/5
Scope and Contents
281 x 176 mm. View from the water’s edge looking towards the Yacht Club building with its polychrome observation tower. The buildings were designed by Mr Adams, the Government Architect, and opened in November 1881.
Dates:
1890 - 1899
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Views in Bombay
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Yak Transport, Zoji La, 1941 - 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/13/59
Scope and Contents
135 x 80 mm. Showing a man driving three yaks through the snow.
Dates:
1941 - 1944
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).