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297 x 238 mm. View showing a section of the north part of the Residency Cemetery. The grave of Brigadier General James George Smith Neill (1810-1857) and others is at the left. Sir Henry Lawrence (1806-1857) is buried to the right, behind the graves of Revd. Polehampton and his son, and Colour Sergeant Richard Springate. Other graves in the area can be identified from the plan in Edward Hilton, 'The tourists' guide to Lucknow' (5th edn., 1905).Bourne no. 1064.

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295 x 212rnm. Duplicate of Y3022G 75. No. 1052.

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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An album, labelled on the spine, containing prints of various sizes. The numbering is sequenced from 1 to 131, but 101 is omitted. 14 of these prints are loose (118-131) , and are kept in a separate envelope in the album. Some of the prints are good quality professional work. Some of the photographs are captioned in ink; in other cases the titles have been derived from duplicate copies in Davies' other Indian album or from other photographs of the same scenes.

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...

Scope and Contents 275 x 208 mm. View from the south-west corner of the Husainabad lmambara beside the mausoleum looking north-east across the garden and tank towards the east copy of the Taj Mahal. At the left of the print is the entrance to the enclosure. On the skyline can be seen the Sat Khanda or seven storeyed tower. This was commenced at the same time as the Husainabad lmambara, but only four storeys had been completed at the time of Muhammad Ali Shah's death and the tower remained in this unfinished...

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277x211mm. View from the pavilion on the north wall of the Husainabad Imambara enclosure looking south-west across the garden towards the west copy of the Taj Mahal.

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271x210mm. View showing the highly-decorated triple gateway of the Husainabad, with bazaar stalls in the foreground. The bazaar, known as the Gelo Khana ('decorated place'), was situated in the outermost precinct of the Husainabad.

Scope and Contents 242 x 197 mm. View in the Husainabad Imambara showing the mausoleum of Muhammad Ali Shah. The view looks southward across the garden and raised tank towards the small mosque containing the tombs of Muhammad Ali Shah (reigned 1837-42) and his mother. The Imambara was the only substantial work completed during Ali Shah's short reign and is situated to the west of the Machhi Bhawan. On either side of the tank can be seen part of the miniature copies of the Taj Mahal which run along the west and...

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Quarter-plate. Lucknow.

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Quarter-plate.

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Quarter-plate.

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Half-plate (landscape format). The Mosque where the ammunition was kept.

Scope and Contents Black-and-white photographs of buildings, locations and the native population. The majority of the photographs are labelled, but most are undated. They include some taken in Ceylon, Egypt and Morocco. The locations featured include Agra, Chandpur, Delhi, Fatehpur Sikri, Ismailia, Jaipur, Lucknow, Madras and Tangier. The nature of the photographs would suggest that they were taken for personal interest rather than in connection with Pringle's work. There is a short descriptive note at...

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A description of Diana Hartley's journey from Nagpur through Jhansi, Cawnpore, Benares, Patna, Allahabad, Lucknow and Agra to Delhi, November-December 1935 (pp. 1-11), and of a journey through Calcutta, Nagpur, Chanda, Bombay, Suraj and Baroda, July-August 1935 (pp. 11-25).

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Half-plate. Tomb of Nawab Asfa Doulah (skewed in order to be in direction of Meca) silver over wood/The Tasiah used for Maharam processions. (Fisher).

Scope and Contents From the File: The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 512-669 (originally there were 162). Added numbers are: 605A, 598A, 719A-B, 529A (refers to a painting); spoiled: 515, 555-559, 650; not used: 517, 530, 535, 569, 591, 625, 639, 649, 653 and 664; missing: 558. The photographs are not arranged totally in numerical order within the album so that 605A follows 528; 554 follows 598; 719A-B follow 669. Subjects covered in the album are: India: Calcutta, Botanical Gardens;...

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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241x188mm. View of the Iron Bridge which crosses the Gumti north-west of the Residency. The bridge is composed of three iron spans resting on masonry piers. The ironwork was sent out from England in 1798 but was not finally erected for a further forty years when it was completed by Colonel Fraser of the Bengal Engineers between 1841-44.

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239x190mm. View showing the eastern gate of the Kaiser Bagh Palace. Built by the last King of Oudh Wajid Ali Shah (reigned 1847-56).

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248x188mm. General view of the Kaiser Pasund, part of the Kaiser Bagh complex and also known as the Raushan-ud-daula Kothi. The building, which in general form bears some resemblance to the main block of La Martiniere, was built by Raushan-ud-daula, Prime Minister to Nasir-ud-din Haidar (reigned 1827-37).

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Half-plate. (Old red stucco looking rosy in sunlight; gilded cupola). [Group of Indians standing in front of building].

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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273 x 203 mm. View from the eastern end of the artificial lake looking towards the west facade of Major-General Claude Martin's fantastic palace and mausoleum in the eastern part of Lucknow. With the memorial pillar in the centre of the lake.