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Postcard views of India, mainly Bhagalpur, Darjiling, Calcutta, Madras and Mussoorie....
Catalogue reference: Photo 494
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This record is about the Postcard views of India, mainly Bhagalpur, Darjiling, Calcutta, Madras and Mussoorie.... dating from 1920s-1930.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 494
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Title (The name of the record)
- Postcard views of India, mainly Bhagalpur, Darjiling, Calcutta, Madras and Mussoorie. Photographer(s): Sunder, Donald.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1920s-1930
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Description (What the record is about)
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Collection of loose postcards (some original prints, some photogravure and collotype reproductions). The collection can be broken down into the following subject areas:. Prints 1-12 Architectural views at Bhagalpur and surrounding districts, 1930-1. Original prints. Prints 13-24 Postcard views of Darjiling, by M. Sain, purchased 1931. Photogravure reproductions. Prints 25-33 Postcard views of Calcutta and surrounding districts, purchased 1932. Photogravure reproductions. Prints 34-48 Postcard views of Madras types, purchased 1932. Original prints. Prints 49-53 Postcard views of Mussoorie and Landour, purchased 1930. Collotype reproductions.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Language (The language of the record)
- Not applicable
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 53 items
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Unrestricted. Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Presented by Rev. R.S. Chalk via Mr V.E. Davies.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 85 mm x 136 mm to 88 mm x 139 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/34f4b0c3-1935-4431-9482-e5f119d58f99/
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Postcard views of India, mainly Bhagalpur, Darjiling, Calcutta, Madras and Mussoorie. Photographer(s): Sunder, Donald.