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Album of views in Western India including Bombay. Photographer(s): Dayal, Deen.
Catalogue reference: Photo 402
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This record is about the Album of views in Western India including Bombay. Photographer(s): Dayal, Deen. dating from 1880s-1890s.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 402
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Title (The name of the record)
- Album of views in Western India including Bombay. Photographer(s): Dayal, Deen.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1880s-1890s
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Description (What the record is about)
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Brown half-leather album, 305x255mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. There are also 13 loose prints at the back of the album. The name 'Elizabeth Douglas' is written on the front free endpaper. The photographs include: portraits and architectural views in Bombay; a Muharram festival; views of Nasik, the Western Ghats, the Suez Canal and Innsbruck in Austria; a snake charmer; Lord Elgin reviewing troops at Secunderabad; a fire at the Army & Navy Stores in Bombay; Viceregal camp at Rauza; views at Bijapur and anti-plague work in Sangli.
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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)
- 49 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)
- Purchased (Chancery Lane Bookshop, £40).
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 75 mm x 128 mm to 223 mm x 283 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7a79fdc4-ac1f-4ecb-b5c2-053708010b93/
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Album of views in Western India including Bombay. Photographer(s): Dayal, Deen.