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Sir James Robert Dunlop Smith Collection: Delhi Coronation Durbar, January 1903....

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Photo 355/5
Title
Sir James Robert Dunlop Smith Collection: Delhi Coronation Durbar, January 1903. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Date
1903
Description

Half-leather bound blue album measuring 498x375mm, titled as above on green leather panel laid down on front cover. Initials 'J.D.S.' stamped in gold on bottom right corner of front cover. The album is is mainly a scrapbook of material relating to the Delhi Durbar of 1903, containing newspaper cuttings and illustrations, seating plans and maps, invitations and other material. There are also 67 original photographic prints pasted in, the majority of which are small amateur snapshots of camps at the durbar, various dignitaries, etc., the general photographic standard of which is not high.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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1 item
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Immediate source of acquisition
Deposited on permanent loan by Mrs N. Dunlop and Miss Janet Dunlop-Smith, 1972 and 1973. Transferred from Mss Eur F.166.
Physical condition
Dimensions: 45 mm x 67 mm to 196 mm x 282 mm.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/6b93b1e7-b0d8-4300-8149-58588c89de20/

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Sir James Robert Dunlop Smith Collection: Delhi Coronation Durbar, January 1903. Photographer(s): Unknown.