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Contains prints, of various sizes, mounted in an album bound in red half-leather inscribed on the front cover 'Photographs: Royal Tour in India: Bombay and Indore. Raja Deen Dayal and Sons. State Photographers' and with the Prince of Wales Emblem above. All prints have typed captions.

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288 x 238 mm. View of the fine canopied statue by Noble, unveiled in 1872, with a group of Parsis standing in the foregound. A photograph taken shortly after the unveiling. Unsigned but numbered 2222.

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Quarter-plate.

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Quarter-plate.

Scope and Contents 217 x 192 mm. View looking along the track towards the reversing station on the Bhore Ghat Incline on the Bombay Poona line. The great natural obstacle of the Western Ghats, rising to over 2000 ft., was a major problem in linking Bombay with the rest of India by rail, and work on the line (which in places had a gradient of 1:37) employed an average labour force of 30-40,000 people, with a mortality rate of some 30%. The first section of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway, from Bombay to...

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110 x 158 mm. glossy print with 35 mm. negative.

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265 x 158 mm. View showing the ornate façade of the Royal Alfred Sailors’ Home which stands on the Apollo Bunder near the dockyard. Designed by F.W. Stevens (also responsible for the Victoria Terminus and the Municipal Buildings) in Gothic style with polychrome decorations and a sculptured figure of Neptune flanked by two mermaids on the pediment.

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270 x 205 mm.

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Letters and notes describing travels in Uganda, along the Nile, India, the Alps, an account of military service in North Africa during the Second World War, Lichtenstein, and climbing Mounts Muhavura and Sabyinyo (circa 150 sheets).

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Contains prints, of various sizes, mounted in an album bound in red half-leather inscribed on the front cover 'Photographs: Royal Tour in India: Bombay and Indore. Raja Deen Dayal and Sons. State Photographers' and with the Prince of Wales Emblem above. All prints have typed captions.

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Contains prints, of various sizes, mounted in an album bound in red half-leather inscribed on the front cover 'Photographs: Royal Tour in India: Bombay and Indore. Raja Deen Dayal and Sons. State Photographers' and with the Prince of Wales Emblem above. All prints have typed captions.

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Contains prints, of various sizes, mounted in an album bound in red half-leather inscribed on the front cover 'Photographs: Royal Tour in India: Bombay and Indore. Raja Deen Dayal and Sons. State Photographers' and with the Prince of Wales Emblem above. All prints have typed captions.

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Contains prints, of various sizes, mounted in an album bound in red half-leather inscribed on the front cover 'Photographs: Royal Tour in India: Bombay and Indore. Raja Deen Dayal and Sons. State Photographers' and with the Prince of Wales Emblem above. All prints have typed captions.

Scope and Contents From the File: Contains prints. This appears to have been an official record of the Royal Tour. Each page has a heading for the place and date and most photographs are captioned, probably by a professional calligrapher. The Prince of Wales Feathers are on the cover and 'The Royal Tour of India 1905-1906' on the spine. Locations and periods covered are: Bombay, 9 November- 14 November, 1905; Udaipur, 18 November - 29 November, 1905; Jaipur, 21 November-23 November, 1905; Lahore, 28 November-1...

Scope and Contents From the File: Contains prints. This appears to have been an official record of the Royal Tour. Each page has a heading for the place and date and most photographs are captioned, probably by a professional calligrapher. The Prince of Wales Feathers are on the cover and 'The Royal Tour of India 1905-1906' on the spine. Locations and periods covered are: Bombay, 9 November- 14 November, 1905; Udaipur, 18 November - 29 November, 1905; Jaipur, 21 November-23 November, 1905; Lahore, 28 November-1...

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239 x 186 mm. View from a wharf looking across the Victoria Dock, with the cargo vessel ‘Inchlonga’ moored in the right foreground. The Victoria Dock, built between 1885 and 1888, is situated to the north of the Fort area and directly south of Prince’s Dock.

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Miscellaneous monochrome postcards of India. The majority of the photographers and publishers are unknown.

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275 x 205 mm.

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110 x 80 mm.

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306 x 189 mm. View from a point about 28 miles east of Bombay. Photograph by Bourne & Shepherd no. 2197.

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Approximately 235 x 175 mm. Collotype. Illustration photographed by Clifton and Co.

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Half-plate (landscape format). Temple of Sri Babul Nath, Parsee Tower behind - Church Gate Station - B.B. and C.I. Rly. Administration offices - White statue of Lord Sandhurst, Governor of Bombay - Sir Richard Temple, white statue. (Fisher). (Looking north-west).

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Half-plate (landscape format). St Xavier's College - Cinematograph Tent - Parade Maidan - Gokul Das Tej Pal Hospital - The High Court - Angaman Islam School - General Post Office - Officer, Bombay Municipal Corporation - G.I.P. Railway Administration Offices. (Fisher). (Looking north-east) .

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Half-plate (landscape format). Cross Island - Works in connection with new Docks. (Fisher). (Looking east-north-east).

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Half-plate (landscape format). St thomas Cathedral - bombay Port Trust Offices - Butchers Island - Pumping engine of New Docks - Bombay Arsenal - Chief Signal Flagstaff - Bombay Customs - Bombay Central Press - Opium warehouses. (Fisher). (Looking east).