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Quarter-plate. [Inscription on tablet above it: The marble pavement below this spot was placed here by Lord Curzon Viceroy and Governor-General in 1901 to mark the site of the prison in Old Fort William known as the Black Hole in which 146 British inhabitants of Calcutta were confined in the night of the 20th June 1756, and from which only 23 came out alive].

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Quarter-plate. At the Llama Monastery - the linen on the tall masts is covered with carving.

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...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Monochrome postcards. The geographical locations of the cards, together with their publishers, breakdown thus:1-9 Calcutta (various anonymous publishers)10-57 Agra (K. Lall and Co.)58-59 Benares (also known as Varanasi - Saeed Bros.)60-75 Lucknow (Omaid Singh and Sons)76-91 Delhi (Lal Chand and Sons, Dariba, Delhi)92-123 Lahore and Amritsar (Punjab Religious Book Society, Lahore)124-129 Burma130-135 Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) coloured (Plate and...

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Half-plate. With St Pauls in distance and golf links in foreground. On the Maidan.

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Half-plate (landscape format). [View looking towards stands].

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Half-plate (landscape format). [View looking towards stands].

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112 x 154 matt print with 56 mm. negative.

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156 x 112 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

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155 x 112 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

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154 x 113 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

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113 x 155 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

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114 x 155 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

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111 x 156 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

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111 x 154 mm. matt print.

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139 x 140 mm. matt print with 56 mm. negative. Figures are identified on the reverse.

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111 x 154 mm. glossy print with 45 mm. negative.

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56 mm. negative.

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113 x 155 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

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86 x 141 matt print with 56 mm. negative.

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110 x 156 mm. glossy print, with 56 mm. negative.

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110 x 156 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

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An album of prints from original drawings by William Simpson. Size of prints is 185 mm x 110 mm (mounted on card). There is a short introduction, a list of plates and descriptive notes on six of the subjects.

Scope and Contents From the File: Contains prints, of an approximate size of 80 x 100 mm, mounted on card, six to a page, in a padded black leather album inscribed on the cover India 1905-06 from C.C. and 'Photographs taken by Sir Charles Cust Bt. 1905-06' is written on the fly leaf in Queen Marys hand. Sir Charles Cust took this collection of amateur photographs while accompanying the Royal Party. Most of the photographs have elegant hand-written captiions, but these are not always very explicit - some portraying...

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200 x 146 mm. Mounted on card. Group portrait of schoolgirls and teachers. The pupils appear to be of predominantly Eurasian origin. Photograph by Edna Lorenz.