Wilberforce-Bell Collection: synopsis. Photographer(s): Herzog and Higgins.

A collection of 23 albums recording the career of Sir Harold Wilberforce-Bell (1885-1956), Indian Political service 1909-40, Agent for the Governor-General to the Deccan States 1933, Resident for the Punjab States 1934-39. The collection consists of the following albums:. Photo 1/1 95 prints Album entitled 'His Highness Nawab Sahib Muhammad Khan, Janjira, Invesiture and Marriage, 1933 A.D.'. Photo 1/2 24 prints Album '...presented to Lt. Col. H. Wilberforce-Bell...by the Ruler of Bhor when the Agent came to Bhor to open the Laxmibai Bridge over the River Nira...on the 20th June 1933...'. Photo 1/3 15 prints Album entitled, 'H.E. the Viceroy's Visit, Dhar and Mandoo, 1928.'. Photo 1/4 22 prints Album entitled, 'Silver Jubilee of His Highness Raja sahib of Mandi, April 1938.'. Photo 1/5 30 prints Album entitled, 'Visit of Their Excellencies the Viceroy and the Marchioness of Linlithgow to Mandi, Oct. 1937.'. Photo 1/6 23 prints Album recording visit to Kolhapur, 1933. Photo 1/7 18 prints Album entitled, 'Khairpur, 1938.'. Photo 1/8 35 prints Album entitled, 'Jind Golden Jubilee Souvenir, 1937.'. Photo 1/9 34 prints Album entitled, 'Their Majesties' Silver Jubilee Celebrations, Nabha State, May 1935.'. Photo 1/10 23 prints Album recording the visit of the Viceroy Lord Irwin to Jaora State, 1928. Photo 1/11 127 prints Album entitled, 'Photographs 1, 1904-1914.'. Photo 1/12 189 prints Album entitled, 'Snapshots 1, 1905-1914.'. Photo 1/13 221 prints Album entitled, 'Own Photographs 1, 1912-19.'. Photo 1/14 48 prints Album recording the Delhi Durbar, 1911-12. Photo 1/15 299 prints Album entitled, 'Snapshots, 1914-35.'. Photo 1/16 257 prints Album entitled, 'Own Photographs 2, 1919-1925.'. Photo 1/17 88 prints Album of photographs, 1914-26. Photo 1/18 133 prints Album entitled, 'Snapshots 3, 1935-'. Photo 1/19 177 prints Album entitled, 'Own Photographs 3, 1925-1933.'. Photo 1/20 173 prints Album entitled, 'Photographs 4, 1927-1936.'. Photo 1/21 103 prints Album entitled, 'Own Photographs, 1933-[51].'. Photo 1/22 116 prints Album of photographs 1936-38. Photo 1/23 149 prints Album entitled, 'Photographs 1938-[54].'.

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