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The Penal Settlement, Port Blair. Meal time in the jails. Photographer: Cameron,...
Catalogue reference: Photo 1123/2(35)
What’s it about?
This record is about the The Penal Settlement, Port Blair. Meal time in the jails. Photographer: Cameron,... dating from 1907-1909.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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Photo 1123/2(35)
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Title (The name of the record)
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The Penal Settlement, Port Blair. Meal time in the jails. Photographer: Cameron, John Gordon Patrick.
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Date (When the record was created)
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1907-1909
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Description (What the record is about)
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View of prisoners squatting in a row in front of prison buildings, with a row in front carrying food for distribution. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Cameron.
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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)
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Not applicable
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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1 item
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Unrestricted. Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
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Dimensions: 126 mm x 203 mm. Format: Photograph Album. Secondary Support: Paper.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/646d8ccf-d4d9-4267-b8ba-50d08c080edb/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: Photo
British Library Photo Collection
Within the sub-fonds: Photo 1123
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Within the file: Photo 1123/2
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The Penal Settlement, Port Blair. Meal time in the jails. Photographer: Cameron, John Gordon Patrick.