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Sir James David Sifton Collection: 'Visit of His Excellency Sir James David Sifton...
Catalogue reference: Photo 899/8
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 899/8
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Title (The name of the record)
- Sir James David Sifton Collection: 'Visit of His Excellency Sir James David Sifton K.C.S., K.C.I.E., I.C.S. Governor of Bihar and Orissa to Darbhanga, December 1932.'.
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Date (When the record was created)
- Dec 1932
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Description (What the record is about)
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Brown cloth bound album measuring 418x545mm, with title as above and photographer's name stamped in gold on front cover. From the collection of Sir James Sifton. Prints are mounted on the recto of each leaf with tissue interleaving, with letterpress caption labels for each block of related prints. Sir James David Sifton (1878-1952), entered the Indian Civil Service in 1902. He served as Governor of Bihar and Orissa 1932-36 and Governor of Bihar 1936-37. Photographers = Bourne & Shepherd, Calcutta;.
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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)
- 55 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)
- November 1993.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 97 mm x 142 mm to 371 mm x 230 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/635d8db7-59ae-4bb0-a7b2-e3fd882141f1/
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This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: Photo
British Library Photo Collection
Within the sub-fonds: Photo 899
Sir James David Sifton Collections: Photographs relating to his career in India.
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Sir James David Sifton Collection: 'Visit of His Excellency Sir James David Sifton K.C.S., K.C.I.E., I.C.S. Governor of Bihar and Orissa to Darbhanga, December 1932.'.