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British Isles (island group)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 922 Collections and/or Records:

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[Unidentified Harbour], 1880 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/140
Scope and Contents

150 x 105 mm. A general view looking down onto an unidentified harbour, with a number of vessels at berth. Exact location unidentified.

Dates: 1880 - 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).
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[Unidentified Harbour], 1880 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/141
Scope and Contents

150 x 110 mm. A general view looking down onto an unidentified harbour, with a number of vessels at berth. Exact location unidentified.

Dates: 1880 - 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).
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[Unidentified landscape, England]

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/356
Scope and Contents

Approximately 300 x 87 mm. Photograph presumably by Christy.

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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[Unidentified landscape, England]

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/357
Scope and Contents

Approximately 300 x 87 mm. Photograph presumably by Christy.

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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[Unidentified landscape, England]

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/358
Scope and Contents

Approximately 300 x 87 mm. Photograph presumably by Christy.

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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[Unidentified Promenade], 1880 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/138
Scope and Contents

205 x 145 mm. A general view of a sea front. The pier can be seen at the left of the print. Stamped in relief on the face of the print is the signature 'Catford and Son's Series'. Exact location unidentified. Photograph taken by James Stoyell Catford, 5 High Street, Ilfracombe, Devon.

Dates: 1880 - 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).
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Unloading raw material (American) at the Rome Mill, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5342
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. [Showing bale of raw cotton being hoisted up into mill from cart pulled by a horse].

Dates: 1909
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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Unloading raw material (American) at the Rome Mill, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5343
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. [Showing bale of raw cotton being hoisted up into mill from cart pulled by a horse].

Dates: 1909
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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Unloading skips of yarn at Blackburn Mills, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5265
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing horse and carts in neat yard. Skips made of woven wicker-work].

Dates: 1909
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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Unloading skips of yarn at Blackburn Mills, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5266
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing horse and carts in neat yard. Skips made of woven wicker-work].

Dates: 1909
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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Unloading skips of yarn at Blackburn Mills, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5267
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing horse and carts in neat yard. Skips made of woven wicker-work].

Dates: 1909
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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Ventnor, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5069
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [The town below the hill with a few ships in the harbour].

Dates: 1909
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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Vickers Sons and Maxim's workshops looking west, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5180
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). From top of crane.

Dates: 1909
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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View from Edinburgh Castle looking east, 1890 - 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/366
Scope and Contents

197 x 137 mm. A view looking eastwards over Edinburgh from the Castle, with the railway station in the foreground. Photograph by J. Patrick.

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).
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View from forebridge looking aft and showing a main-top : King Edward VII, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5013
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate.

Dates: 1909
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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View from my quarters, 1887 - 1888

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/68
Scope and Contents

208 x 153 mm. A view from the Long Course Officers Quarters looking out over a small orchard towards the garrison church at Shoeburyness.

Dates: 1887 - 1888
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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View from the North Wall Jetty, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5049
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). To the left foreground two camels for raising sunken ships: on the right in the distance the Vernon torpedo depot, made of old hulks Warrior Marlborough and Vernon: in front of them the Nelson and Active: in the middle distance the Patrol, the Forward, the Sappho and the Vestal.

Dates: 1909
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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View from top of 150 ton crane, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5177
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. [Showing man in right foreground on crane pointing out 150 ton crane below].

Dates: 1909
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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View from top of crane looking east over Michaelson Bridge, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5174
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Shows ice breaker Earl Grey, Vanguard, San Paolo, and another 150 ton crane.

Dates: 1909
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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View from top of crane looking east over Michaelson Bridge, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5175
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Shows ice breaker Earl Grey, Vanguard, San Paolo, and another 150 ton crane.

Dates: 1909
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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[View of Coronation procession from Malaya House, 1953], 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/18
Scope and Contents

68 x 79 mm. View from Malaya House looking across Trafalgar Square and down Northhumberland Avenue, with part of the Coronation procession in the foreground.

Dates: 1953
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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[View of distant fleet], 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5023
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [With tug in foreground].

Dates: 1909
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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View of Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5035
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). To the left the Victoria and Albert: in the distance, the Alberta, Queen Victorias yacht which carried her body from Cowes, in front a torpedo gunboat. [Enterprises stern near left].

Dates: 1909
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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View of Uganda Exhibit. British Empire Exhibition, 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Uganda/1
Scope and Contents

The caption on the reverse reads: '1. A corner of the exhibit, showing ivory, pottery and basket work. The basket work is very fine, and the pottery is unique owing to its burnished appearance'.

Dates: 1924
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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Village horse market, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/11
Scope and Contents

212 x 157 mm. View showing a village square, with prospective purchasers strolling among the lines of tethered horses. Location unknown.

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).