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Great Britain (island)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 889 Collections and/or Records:

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The stern end of the Neptune from the slip jetty, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5028
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format).

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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The stern of the royal yacht 'Victoria and Albert', 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5037
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Viewed from jetty with coaling depot visible over bow of Enterprise].

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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The Sultan of Kelantan leaving London Airport after visiting England for the Coronation, 1953, 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/19
Scope and Contents

140 x 188 mm. Half-length portrait showing Sultan Ibrahim of Kelantan (1867-1960) standing in front of the aeroplane steps. Ibrahim was the ruler of Kelantan from 1944-1960.

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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[The Tatler], 1911-10-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031C/13
Scope and Contents

Four pages extracted from the Tatler October 11, 1911. On page 55 is a photograph of Sir Frank Swettenham on the moor at Lowther Castle and on pages 56-57 a group including Captain Duff, Sir Frank Swettenham, Ex-King Manoel of Portugal and their host, Lord Lonsdale.

Dates: 1911-10-11
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 Thames, from Woolwich Arsenal], 1886

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/44
Scope and Contents

91 x 105 mm. A view showing a steamer and two square-rigged sailing boats on the Thames.

Dates: 1886
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 Thames, from Woolwich Arsenal], 1886

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/45
Scope and Contents

84 x 102 mm. A view showing a paddle steamer and a sailing ship on the Thames.

Dates: 1886
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 Thames, from Woolwich Arsenal], 1886

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/46
Scope and Contents

176 x 83 mm. A moon-lit view of a ship at anchor in the Thames.

Dates: 1886
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 Thames, from Woolwich Arsenal, 1886

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/47
Scope and Contents

89 x 104 mm. A view showing sailing boats and steamers on the Thames.

Dates: 1886
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 Thames, from Woolwich Arsenal, 1886

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/48
Scope and Contents

87 x 104 mm. A view of a steamer on the Thames.

Dates: 1886
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 tidal basin : Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5047
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Showing the 50 ton cranes: the Hawke alongside.

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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The tidal basin : Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5050
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). In foreground two torpedo boats: the round tower of the Dockyard extension shows in distance.

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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The Town Hall, Portsmouth, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5052
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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The Town Hall, Portsmouth, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5053
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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The University, Edinburgh, 1890 - 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/367
Scope and Contents

136 x 194 mm. A view looking along the High Street with the dome of the Old University on the left beyond South School Street. 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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The Victory at Portsmouth, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5085
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [One of four different views of Victory].

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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The Victory at Portsmouth, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5086
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [One of four different views of Victory].

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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The Victory at Portsmouth, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5087
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [One of four different views of Victory].

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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The Victory at Portsmouth, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5083
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing Victory in good repair with three masts. Two boats along side with sailors in them].

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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The Victory at Portsmouth, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5084
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [One of four different views of Victory].

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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Tidal basin steps : Hawke and, to the left, the Grafton, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5048
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format).

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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Torpedo boat Destroyer 'Tatsusa', 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/22
Scope and Contents

361 x 233 mm. View of the torpedo boat under steam. Photograph stamped 'Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Ltd.'

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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Torquay Express, 11.30 a.m. ex Paddington, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/13
Scope and Contents

171 x 155 mm. View showing the locomotive steaming through the English countryside.

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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Travels in Europe, 1874-07-11 - 1875-01-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011BBB
Scope and Contents Vellum bound illustrated diary that describes Laing's journey through Great Britain (chiefly Scotland), July-September 1874 (pp. 1-32); France, Switzerland and Italy, September-December (pp. 33-144); Greece and Asia Minor, December (pp. 144-186); Egypt, December 1874-January 1875 (pp. 188-216); the Suez Canal and Palestine, January (pp. 218-270); and Egypt, 17-25 January; ending at Keneh with the note 'Continued in Vol. II' (pp. 272-286). The journey was apparently made in the company of an...
Dates: 1874-07-11 - 1875-01-23
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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Tregothnan [Truro] April [1911], 1911-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011E/1
Scope and Contents

107 x 77 mm. A dark print showing the front façade and part of the garden at Tregothnan the home of Lord and Lady Falmouth. Bell spent a weekend at the house while on a short tour of the West Country with a party headed by Princess Mary of Teck.

Dates: 1911-04
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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Trial trip of the Earl Grey, Icebreaker, 1909-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5152
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). On the Clyde, Aug. 1909.

Dates: 1909-08
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).