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130 x 78 mm. Showing troops drawn up outside Government House, probably on Bell's arrival as Governor.

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65 x 110 mm. In July 1922, HHB agreed 'to be God Father to Sylvia Morcom's baby Henry'.

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125 x 162 mm. It was designed by HHB and completed in 1922. Showing waterfall in foreground.

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80 x 110 mm.

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75 x 100 mm. Showing the graceful six columned temple in vaguely art nouveau style, designed by Bell and erected in the grounds of Le Reduit. Barthélemy David, the creator of Le Reduit, was Governor of Mauritius 1747-53. Bell's memorial to him was completed in July 1921.

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155 x 125 mm. Possibly leaving his last Council of Government 5 August 1924.

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105 x 80 mm. Chauffeur-driven car with the back open outside Le Reduit.

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242 x 193 mm. View of commercial premises.

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204 x 150 mm. Showing Bell, Lightfoot, other Europeans and a large group of Indians standing in front of a flower-decked marquee.

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179 x 128 mm. Showing Bell climbing into an automobile parked in front of the main entrance to Government House. The statue of Sir William Stevenson can be seen more clearly in this print. Photograph by Baretti.

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72 x 100 mm. Showing Hugh Ireland (no biographical details) playing with a young girl (presumably his daughter) in the sea.

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95 x 65 mm. View from the sea showing the disused lighthouse of the Ile aux Fouquets off Mahebourg in the SE part of the island.

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140 x 72 mm. Coloured postcard.

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140 x 90 mm. A coloured postcard showing Bell's Bridge.

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140 x 90 mm. A monochrome postcard by Magasins Réunis.

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78 x 136 mm. Showing an avenue of trees in the extensive gardens at Le Reduit.

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81 x 82 mm. View looking down onto a river with steep, wooded hillside on either side.

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124 x 76 mm. View of lawns, ornamental pool and palm trees.

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112 x 73 mm. Showing a lake (or section of river) set among dense woodland.

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70 x 93 mm. View along a tree shaded avenue.

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121 x 68 mm. View of path running through woodland.

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130 x 78 mm. View looking along a river with wooded hillside at the right.

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280 x 215 mm watercolour probably from one of Frome's Mauritius sketchbooks.

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150 x 90 mm. At Bell Village.

Scope and Contents A collection of photographs (various dates, sizes and photographers) and slides with a few leaflets, a file of correspondence, and some title cards as described below. The collection appears to have been assembled chiefly for publicity purposes and there is a file of correspondence requesting photographic and other material. Some of the photographs are mounted on cards for display, but the majority are loose prints stored in folders. There are also a few albums. The main subjects are the...