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Subject Source: Local sources

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India: queuing to bathe in the Ganges, 1912-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/316
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Photograph showing front view of Indians queuing, probably to bathe in the Ganges. Taken at Benares. Possibly a commercial photograph, 19.9 x 13.1. Inscribed on back, by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson, 'Benares. Dec. / 12'. (Sleeve 126)

Dates: 1912-12
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India: the Maharajah of Dewas and his younger brother, 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/312
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Photograph of the Maharajah of Dewas and his younger brother, Bhau Saheb. They are standing in a courtyard with the arches of a building and a tree behind them, wearing ceremonial robes and holding trays. Taken at Dewas, India. Print, 9.6 x 9.8. Inscribed on back, in same hand as 27/311, with names and 'Sacred Thread ceremony?'. One of the names is explained, in P.N. Furbank's hand, 'i.e. Maharajah of Dewas'. (Sleeve 124)

Dates: 1913
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India: the Maharajah of Dewas and others

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/310
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Photograph of the Maharajah of Dewas standing with children and adults, including some Europeans. The Maharajah is wearing a hat similar to E.M. Forster's in EMF/27/332 and ornate brocaded robes, his arms are around two boys, presumably sons. A dog is in the lower left hand corner. Taken in India. Print, 9.5 x 9.5. (Sleeve 124)

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India: tomb of Maharajah of Dewas

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/343
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Photograph of the tomb of the Maharajah of Dewas. As EMF/27/342, but without the soldiers. Taken at Pondicherry. Print, 13.6 x 8.3. (Sleeve 136)

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India: tomb of Maharajah of Dewas with soldiers

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/342
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Photograph of the tomb of the Maharajah of Dewas. The tomb is hung with flower garlands and Indian soldiers are standing on both sides. Taken at Pondicherry. Print, 12.3 x 8.4. (Sleeve 136)

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India: Wamand Rao and Raja Ramji, 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/311
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Photograph of Wamand Rao and Raja Ramji standing on a veranda between two pillars. In front and below them is a servant holding a baby. Taken at Dewas, India. Print, 10 x 9.5. Inscribed on back, in unidentified hand, with names. (Sleeve 124)

Dates: 1913
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Indian musician and E.M. Forster, 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/1021
Scope and Contents Photograph of an Indian musician, holding a stringed instrument vertically in his left hand and a bow in his right hand, facing the camera but looking to the right at E.M. Forster in profile, who is looking at the musician. E.M. Forster is wearing a black suit and hat, holding his glasses to his chest with his right hand, the musician is wearing a white shirt, cotton waistcoat and white turban. Taken in New Delhi, India. Print, 12.4 x 11.1. Inscribed on back, in unidentified hand, 'Taken in...
Dates: 1945
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Inland pool, sea and sail boats on the horizon

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/HB/PH/234
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Print, 14.9 x 11.4. (Sleeve 54)

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: HB/M/21 is reserved (not available to researchers) under the Data Protection Act.
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Ireland: buildings with round towers, 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/455
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Buildings with round towers viewed down a hillside, amongst trees, possibly taken in Ireland. Print, 8.4 x 5.9. (Sleeve 168)

Dates: 1931
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Ireland: Dublin street, 1931-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/453
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Wide street leading towards a spire in the distance, taken in Dublin. Print, 8.3 x 5.8. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, with date and location. (Sleeve 167)

Dates: 1931-05
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Ireland: houses in Merrion Street, 1931-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/454
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Terraced houses in Merrion Street, Dublin, with cars parked outside, taken in Dublin. Print, 8.3 x 5.8. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, 'Merrion Street, Dublin / May 1931'. (Sleeve 167)

Dates: 1931-05
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Ireland: lake or wide river, 1931-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/456
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Lake or wide river with fir trees on a bank to the left and hills rising from the shore in the distance and to the right. Possibly taken at Glendalough, Co. Wicklow. Print, 8.5 x 5.9. (Sleeve 168)

Dates: 1931-05
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Ireland: lake or wide river from hillside, 1931-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/457
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Lake or wide river viewed from a hillside with conifers, taken at Glendalough, Co. Wicklow. Print, 8.2 x 5.6. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, 'Glendalough' and date. (Sleeve 168)

Dates: 1931-05
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Ireland: landscape of hills and stream, 1931-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/459
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Landscape with hills to right and left with a stream running between them and flat, stony area in foreground, taken at Glendalough, Co. Wicklow. Print, 8.3 x 5.8. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, with date and location. (Sleeve 169)

Dates: 1931-05
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Ireland: thatched house, 1931-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/449
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Single storey thatched house with lawn in front, taken at Burrin Wood, Co. Down. Print, 8.3 x 5.8. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, with date and location. (Sleeve 166)

Dates: 1931-05
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Ireland: 'The upper lake', 1931-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/458
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Lake with hills in distance coming down to the valley, taken at 'The upper lake', Glendalough, Co. Wicklow. Print, 8.3 x 5.9. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, with date and location. (Sleeve 168)

Dates: 1931-05
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Ireland: 'Watermill' thatched house, 1931-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/450
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'Watermill,' a single storey thatched house, taken at Raheny, Co. Dublin. Print, 8.3 x 5.8. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, with date and location. (Sleeve 166)

Dates: 1931-05
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Ireland: 'Watermill' thatched house, 1931-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/451
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'Watermill,' a single storey thatched house viewed through trees from a distance, taken at Raheny, Co. Dublin. Print, 8.2 x 5.8. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, 'Distant view of residence / of G. Thomson Esq. Watermill, / Raheny, Co. Dublin / May 1931'. (Sleeve 167)

Dates: 1931-05
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Ireland: 'Watermill' thatched house, 1931-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/452
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Different view of 'Watermill', taken at Raheny, Co. Dublin. Print, 8.3 x 5.9. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, with date and location. (Sleeve 167)

Dates: 1931-05
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Isherwood, Forster and Plomer among thistles, 1948-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/651
Scope and Contents Christopher Isherwood, E.M. Forster, and William Plomer in the same place as above, apparently on the same occasion, inspecting the same large thistle as above. William Plomer is standing on the right, smiling, his left hand holding the edge of a thistle leaf, looking at Christopher Isherwood who is standing on the left. Christopher Isherwood is looking towards E.M. Forster and William Plomer. Taken at Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Print, 19.1 x 16.5. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, 'Christopher I...
Dates: 1948-06
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Isherwood, Forster and Plomer around gate, 1948-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/652
Scope and Contents Christopher Isherwood, E.M. Forster, and William Plomer, dressed as above, grouped around and on a gate between fields. William Plomer is sitting on the gate, pointing to the right, E.M. Forster looks towards the camera with his right elbow resting on top of the gate, and Christopher Isherwood looks away from the camera to E.M. Forster and William Plomer. Taken at Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Print, 18 x 17.1. Inscribed on back, by P.N. Furbank, 'Isherwood, Forster and Wm. Plomer' and annotated by...
Dates: 1948-06
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Italy: Arno embankment in Florence, 1959-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/742
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Buildings on the embankment of the Arno, looking along the riverside. Taken at Florence, Italy. Print, 12.7 x 9. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, 'Florence Pension Simi ? / 1959'. (Sleeve 298)

Dates: 1959-06
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Italy: Arno Embankment in Florence, 1959-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/743
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Similar to EMF/27/742 but taken from a different angle, showing less of the river's length. Taken at Florence, Italy. Print, 12.7 x 9. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, 'Florence Pension Simi ? / 1959' and inscribed on back, in unidentified hand, 'Probably 2nd building from / left'. (Sleeve 298)

Dates: 1959-06
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Italy: entrance of the Palazzo dei Priori, 1959-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/739
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Front entrance of the Palazzo dei Priori (the Palazzo Comunale), showing the griffin and the lion above the door. Taken at Perugia, Italy. Print, 12.8 x 9. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, 'Perugia / 1959'. (Sleeve 297)

Dates: 1959-06
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Italy: Florence from the Uffizi gallery, 1959-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/741
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Buildings, roof-tops and towers of Florence, viewed from the Uffizi gallery. Taken at Florence, Italy. Print, 12.7 x 9. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, 'Florence From the Uffizi / 1959'. (Sleeve 297)

Dates: 1959-06