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Statues of British Administrators in Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown (possibly Sidney...

Catalogue reference: Photo 545

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Photo 545
Title
Statues of British Administrators in Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown (possibly Sidney Kitson).
Date
c 1979
Description

Loose snapshots, briefly captioned on the reverse, of statues of British adminstrators in various sites in Calcutta and a few miscellaneous views. The collection shows the statues of George V in front of the Minto Hall, Lord Curzon, Sir William Peel, Lord Mayo, Lord Minto, Lord Ronaldshay, Lord Lansdowne and Sir John WoodburnThe collection is accompanied by an undated paper cutting regarding the fate of British statues in Calcutta.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Language
Not applicable
Physical description
1 item
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Immediate source of acquisition
Presented by Sidney Kitson, December 1979.
Physical condition
Dimensions: 71 mm x 97 mm.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/1662d5d0-f5f3-4612-ad6d-589c35809715/

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Statues of British Administrators in Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown (possibly Sidney Kitson).