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Shannon Collection: Views and portraits, Calcutta. Photographer(s): Pandit Studio.

Catalogue reference: Photo 531

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Reference
Photo 531
Title
Shannon Collection: Views and portraits, Calcutta. Photographer(s): Pandit Studio.
Date
1950s
Description

Collection of loose unmounted prints, most with detailed captions and identifications on verso. Photographs include portraits taken at various functions attended by Geoffrey Eccleston Boyd Shannon, Deputy High Commissioner for the UK in India, views of the High Commission and official residence in Calcutta and some miscellaneous views in Eastern Bengal.

Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Language
Not applicable
Physical description
42 items
Access conditions

Unrestricted. Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.

Immediate source of acquisition
Presented by G.E.B. Shannon, June 1979.
Physical condition
Dimensions: 49 mm x 78 mm to 161 mm x 209 mm.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2cd2bb24-7e7b-4a28-bccd-ac475e9b0b2f/

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Shannon Collection: Views and portraits, Calcutta. Photographer(s): Pandit Studio.