Tamil Nadu (state)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 244 Collections and/or Records:
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Madras Harbour
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/289
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints varying in size from approximately 50 x 80 mm to 290 x 249 mm. Captions are handwritten by the Prince of Wales. This records the visit to India of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) and Princess Mary. The front cover is embossed with India 1905-6. Locations depicted include Bombay, Indore, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Gajner, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Lucknow, Calcutta, Burma, Madras, Hyderabad and Mysore. There are prints of the arrival of...
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Madras : the Victorian Memorial Technical Institute
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 24/82
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Album containing prints, of a total size of 300 x 185 mm. (actual print surface 260 x 165 mm.), on linen hinges bound by the India Office Library. Includes typed list of contents bound in at the beginning of the album.
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Madras : washing day, between Madras and Guindy
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 24/81
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Album containing prints, of a total size of 300 x 185 mm. (actual print surface 260 x 165 mm.), on linen hinges bound by the India Office Library. Includes typed list of contents bound in at the beginning of the album.
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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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Madura : courtyard of the Tirumala Naiks Palace
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 5/37
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints measuring approximately 210 x 160 mm mounted in an album bound in padded red leather and inscribed on the front cover VM [Victoria Mary] surmounted by a coronet. The end papers have a label 'Bourne and Shepherd : Artists, Photographers and Publishers. Calcutta, Simla and Bombay.' This album deals with architectural views in Gwalior, Orchha, Lucknow, Mandalay, Rangoon, Trichinopoly [i.e. Tiruchchirappalli], Tanjore, Madura, Ellora, Ajanta, Benares, Nepal, Palitana,...
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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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Madura : the Teppa Tank
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 5/36
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints measuring approximately 210 x 160 mm mounted in an album bound in padded red leather and inscribed on the front cover VM [Victoria Mary] surmounted by a coronet. The end papers have a label 'Bourne and Shepherd : Artists, Photographers and Publishers. Calcutta, Simla and Bombay.' This album deals with architectural views in Gwalior, Orchha, Lucknow, Mandalay, Rangoon, Trichinopoly [i.e. Tiruchchirappalli], Tanjore, Madura, Ellora, Ajanta, Benares, Nepal, Palitana,...
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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Measuring out the onion crop, 1960
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/4/51
Scope and Contents
118 x 83 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1960
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Method of irrigation, 1907-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 2/274
Scope and Contents
Taken near Mattapaiyam - Madras Presidency.
Dates:
1907-12
Conditions Governing Access:
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Native chiefs awaiting the arrival of T.R.Hs The Prince and Princess, 1906-01-24 - 1906-01-28
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 8/145
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...
Dates:
1906-01-24 - 1906-01-28
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
Negatives supplied by Canon Wittenbach, 1969, 1969
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/3/85
Scope and Contents
Six 56 mm. negatives showing: Dr. Webb’s House, Vellore; Nedak Cathedral; new house of the Rev. and Mrs. J.H. Naylor; clergy and workers at Taljhari; church leaders at Hirampur.
Dates:
1969
Conditions Governing Access:
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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).
Fonds
Nilgiri [i.e. Nilagiri] Railway
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022TTTT
Scope and Contents
A leather bound album, with 26 pages, measuring 335 x 460 mm, with black and white photographs relating to the construction of the Nilgiri (or Nilagiri) Railway. The photographs were taken by Philip Boesinger of Coonor. The photographs are mounted on boards which are taped into the binding. The collection belonged to the family of Mrs Sue Prideaux, which had tea-planting connections in India.The Nilgiri Railway is part of the larger, South Indian Railway line which extends from...
Dates:
1897
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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On Coonoor Railway, 1907-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 2/260
Scope and Contents
From the File:
The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 168-346 (originally there were 165). Added numbers are: 200A, 263A, 270A-D, 280A, 296A, 335A-B; spoiled: 234; not used: 170, 172, 173, 175, 199, 203, 204, 216, 226, 228, 240-242, 253, 255, 257, 258, 262, 300, 314, 325, 326, 334; missing: 333. Numbers 270A-D and 280A are by Hutchins. The photographs are not arranged totally in numerical order within the album so that 280A follows 337. Subjects covered in this album...
Dates:
1907-12
Conditions Governing Access:
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Ootacamund, 1907-12 - 1908-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 3/266A
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Copy. [Photograph by Firebrace].
Dates:
1907-12 - 1908-01
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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Ootacamund, 1907-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 2/270D
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. Copy. [General view]. [Photograph by Hutchins].
Dates:
1907-12
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).
Sub-Fonds
Ootacamund watercolours, 1917 - 1918
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 63/3
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A wide range of papers and artwork concerning different parts of Asia. Much of the material relates to India.
Dates:
1917 - 1918
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Asia miscellanea
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Outside of Rock Temple, 1907-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 2/215
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Trichinopoly - at base of the great precipice on steep side of rock.
Dates:
1907-12
Conditions Governing Access:
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Palayankottai Cathedral: Bishop George T. Selwyn (1887-1957) gives the blessing to a boy who had suffered from typhoid, 1951 - 1952
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/3/17
Scope and Contents
158 x 133 mm. matt print with cropped 142 x 222 mm. copy and 56 mm. negative.
Dates:
1951 - 1952
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Palayankottai: the Rev. Joseph Abraham, T.M.S. General Secretary, 1953
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/3/23
Scope and Contents
155 x 113 mm. glossy print with copy and 35 mm. negative.
Dates:
1953
Conditions Governing Access:
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Panorama of Ootacamund [i.e. Udagamandalam] by A.T.W. Penn
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022EE
Scope and Contents
A panoramic view of Ootacamund (also known as Udagamandalam) made from four jointed prints, measuring a total of 1074 x 205 mm. The prints are linen backed and contained in boards stamped with the title. The view is taken from Elk Hill looking northwards and encompasses the lake at the west, the centre of the town and the outlying bungalows running to the head of the valley in the east. Points of interest in the view include: Ooty Lake, at this period with its eastern end still...
Dates:
1870 - 1879
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Panorama of the sea prospect of Fort St. George
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 82
Scope and Contents
A panorama watercolour on paper, mounted on coarse linen, 31.57 x 152.4 cm. in size. Fort St. George was built on the shores of the Bay of Bengal at Madras by the East India Company in 1644. Notable places are identified, and there is a key at the foot of the picture. The panorama is undated, but probably originates from the mid-18th century.
Dates:
1750
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Patamcottah Deaf School: House-Mother teaching a child the Bible Story, 1960
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/4/56
Scope and Contents
118 x 83 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1960
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Pharmacist Rosemary Sharp and two students pause for tea, 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/1/115
Scope and Contents
79 x 80 mm. glossy print with copy, 127 x 124 mm. enlargement, and 80 x 55 mm. glass negative. Christian Medical College Hospital.
Dates:
1969
Conditions Governing Access:
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[Probably Madras]
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/304
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints varying in size from approximately 50 x 80 mm to 290 x 249 mm. Captions are handwritten by the Prince of Wales. This records the visit to India of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) and Princess Mary. The front cover is embossed with India 1905-6. Locations depicted include Bombay, Indore, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Gajner, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Lucknow, Calcutta, Burma, Madras, Hyderabad and Mysore. There are prints of the arrival of...
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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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[Probably Madras]
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/305
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints varying in size from approximately 50 x 80 mm to 290 x 249 mm. Captions are handwritten by the Prince of Wales. This records the visit to India of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) and Princess Mary. The front cover is embossed with India 1905-6. Locations depicted include Bombay, Indore, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Gajner, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Lucknow, Calcutta, Burma, Madras, Hyderabad and Mysore. There are prints of the arrival of...
Conditions Governing Access:
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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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[Probably Madras]
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/306
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints varying in size from approximately 50 x 80 mm to 290 x 249 mm. Captions are handwritten by the Prince of Wales. This records the visit to India of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) and Princess Mary. The front cover is embossed with India 1905-6. Locations depicted include Bombay, Indore, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Gajner, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Lucknow, Calcutta, Burma, Madras, Hyderabad and Mysore. There are prints of the arrival of...
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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Pykara Falls, near Ootacamund, 1907-12 - 1908-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 3/266B
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Photograph by Firebrace].
Dates:
1907-12 - 1908-01
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).