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Views of Trivandrum and surrounding district. Photographer(s): Unknown.

Catalogue reference: Photo 535

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This record is about the Views of Trivandrum and surrounding district. Photographer(s): Unknown. dating from 1900s.

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Photo 535
Title
Views of Trivandrum and surrounding district. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Date
1900s
Description

Loose prints and three postcards, the majority have handwritten captions on the reverse. The photographs are mainly views in Trivandrum including celebrations for the Maharaja's Jubilee, festival scenes, catamarans, a temple view, the museum and public offices. There are also views at Nagercoil, Tirumalai, Cape Comorin, Quilon and rural areas, as well as studies of occupations. The postcards depict beggars, a gopuram in Pondichery and the Victoria Terminus, Bombay.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Language
Not applicable
Physical description
38 items
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Immediate source of acquisition
Unknown. Found, IOR, August 1979.
Physical condition
Dimensions: 114 mm x 70 mm to 104 mm x 152 mm.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/3ef03b25-8b70-4b11-b979-50b2e28b4f34/

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Views of Trivandrum and surrounding district. Photographer(s): Unknown.