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Lyall Collection: Album of carte-de-visite portraits and Indian Views. Photographer(s):...
Catalogue reference: Photo 1102/1
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- Photo 1102/1
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Title (The name of the record)
- Lyall Collection: Album of carte-de-visite portraits and Indian Views. Photographer(s): Unknown.
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Date (When the record was created)
- c 1858-1870s
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Description (What the record is about)
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Half-leather bound album (modern rebinding) containing 113 albumen prints, 1850s-70s. The prints are mainly carte-de-visite portraits of members of the Lyall family, friends and others, plus some topographical and architectural views, including a view of the Jami Masjid at Agra taken in about 1858, showing demolition work on the outer gateway in progress.
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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)
- Unspecified
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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)
- Loan, 2002: Deposited on permanent loan by Mr John Lyall, 6 March 2002.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7b4af098-2d23-4ba3-a854-07ba37adde56/
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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 1102
Lyall Collection: Indian Views and portraits.
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Lyall Collection: Album of carte-de-visite portraits and Indian Views. Photographer(s): Unknown.