Great Britain (island)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 912 Collections and/or Records:
Item
The Cavendish Dock, Barrow-in-Furness, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5181
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Pile driving for new airship shed.
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 Cavendish Dock, Barrow-in-Furness, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5182
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Pile driving for new airship shed.
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 Ceylon [i.e. Sri Lanka] Pavilion [British Empire Exhibition], 1924
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Ceylon/56
Scope and Contents
A coloured 'oilette' reproduction. The caption on the reverse reads: 'The Ceylon Pavilion with its four entrance lamps, replicas of the lamps at Kandy, is a faithful copy of the old Kandyan style of architecture, the panels and circular moonstones of the doorway having been brought from Ceylon. Here are on exhibit rubber and some of the articles made therefrom, and other products of the island, together with its arts and crafts, and here can be obtained a cup of Ceylon tea, 'served as it...
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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The coal mine, 1924
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC BEE/5
Scope and Contents
Captioned 'Campbell Gray' in bottom right-hand corner.
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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The coal roads, leading to the high level tips, Penarth Dock, Cardiff, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5112
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing railway lines and trucks with Lewis on their sides].
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 Coaling Depot, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5036
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Holds 14,000 tons of coal and can coal two ships at a time: Portsmouth.
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 Cochran, Cruiser, in dock : Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5041
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 coke ovens and by-product plant, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5142
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). [Close up of coke ovens, etc. seen in 5137 and 5138].
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).
File
The Commonwealth Institute 1979-1987, 1979 - 1987
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/G
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection comprises twenty-three boxes of photographs and thirty boxes plus one file of negatives. The majority of photographs are of Heads of Government, meetings and other conferences held in the U.K; conferences leading to constitutional progress and, in most cases, independence, of individual countries; visitors from overseas including those training in the U.K; and organisations, exhibitions etc., in the U.K. relating to the Commonwealth. Most were taken by COI...
Dates:
1979 - 1987
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 conditioning room, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5339
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Then yarn is allowed to stand in skips for 14 days over water.
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 Cousins and Aunts, 1908-08-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/24
Scope and Contents
142 x 81 mm. Showing three unidentified ladies on the lawn of the bride's family's house.
Dates:
1908-08-06
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 dock side, Alexandra Dock, Cardiff, coaling cranes, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5126
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 Dominion afloat, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5148
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).
Item
The Dreadnought, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5005
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).
Item
The Dreadnought, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5025
Scope and Contents
From the File:
The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 5002-5184 (originally there were 174). Added number is: 5157A; not used: 5039, 5059, 5076, 5077, 5080, 5092, 5112, 5140, 5146, 5176, 5179; missing: 5088. The photographs are not arranged totally in numerical order within the album so that 5079 follows 5091. Subjects covered in the album are: England: London; Portsmouth: naval scenes, ship building, dockyard, H.M.S. Victory, Dickens' birthplace; Isle of Wight; Salisbury....
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 Drudge (Experimental Gunboat), 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5040
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). A boat going for provisions from the Juno: and on the right the Diadem, the Ariadne, the Europa and the Whale Island Gunnery School. [The Drudge rather distant].
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 Earl Grey Icebreaker after her launch, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5153
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Paddlesteamer to the 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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The Electrical Department and Steel Foundry machine shops and rollling mills, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5198
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). Parkhead Foundry, near Glasgow. [View down over foundry].
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 engine house : Rome Mill, Oldham, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5341
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. [Showing shiney engine].
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).
Item
The erecting pits for 12 in gun-mounting, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5161
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). These pits are built exactly to correspond with the interior of the barbette so that the entire fittings may be finished in the shop before being transferred to the ship.
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 Esplanade, Southsea, from Clarence Pier, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5061
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Showing the anchor of the Victory. [View of the beach with boats pulled up].
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 Esplanade, towards Clarence Pier, back to Southsea Castle, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5060
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. [View along the Esplanade with promenaders].
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).
Item
The Excellent, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5081
Scope and Contents
Half-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 family party, 1908-08-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/23
Scope and Contents
141 x 84 mm. Showing a group of relatives posed on the lawn of the bride's family house, 6th August 1908.
Dates:
1908-08-06
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 Farm House, Home Farm : Tring, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 22/5444
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [House and garden with dove cote on post in the 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).