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Kitchener of Khartoum Collection: Miscellaneous views in India. Photographer(s):...

Catalogue reference: Photo 17/4

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This record is a file about the Kitchener of Khartoum Collection: Miscellaneous views in India. Photographer(s):... dating from 1870s-1900s.

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Photo 17/4

Title

Kitchener of Khartoum Collection: Miscellaneous views in India. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd.

Date

1870s-1900s

Description

Green half-leather album, measuring 278 x 389 mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The album is untitled. Inside the front cover is a label which reads: 'Presented to the India Office Library by the Rt. Hon. the Earl Kitchener of Khartoon [sic] on 1 October 1959', however the album was actually the gift of his son, Lord Kitchener. The album contains architectural and topographical views from the following locations: Cochin, Quilon, Trivandrum, Cape Comorin, Trichinopoly, Madura, Periyar Lake, Guindy, Mysore, Hosur, Hyderabad, Rewah, Kishangarh, Bundi, Mount Abu, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Amber and Alwar.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Physical description

72 items

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Immediate source of acquisition

Gift, 1959: Presented by Lord Kitchener, 1 October 1959.

Physical condition

Dimensions: 62 mm x 128 mm to 184 mm x 1047 mm.

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Kitchener of Khartoum Collection: Miscellaneous views in India. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd.