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Herbert Henry Spalding Collection: Album of views of India and Europe. Photographer(s):...

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Photo 335/1
Title
Herbert Henry Spalding Collection: Album of views of India and Europe. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Date
1880s-1890s
Description

Black half-leather album (binding weak and some water damage along bottom edge), measuring 375x336mm, sollected by H. H. Spalding (Indian State Ralways). Some prints are titled in a contemporary hand, but a good many are uncaptioned. The contents of the album can be broken down as follows:. Prints 1-14 Topographical views in southern India. Prints 15-17 Fancy dress groups. Prints 18-21 Views of British architecture (not individually catalogued). Print 22 Group of Indian railways personnel. Print 23 Steamship at Suez. Prints 24-57 Topographical and architectural views in Italy and England (not individually catalogued). Prints 58-119 Miscellaneous groups and views in southern India. Print 120 Uppingham School Chapel (not individually catalogued). Prints 121-123 Miscellaneous groups and views in southern India. Prints 124-130 Miscellaneous English views (not individually listed). Print 131 View at Chandragiri. Prints 132-136 Views at Uppingham School (not individually catalogued). Prints 137-163 Miscellaneous topographical and railway views in southern India.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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115 items
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Immediate source of acquisition
Presented by Mr T. R. Smith, April 1973.
Physical condition
Dimensions: 94 mm x 61 mm to 244 mm x 284 mm.
Record URL
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