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Sir Frederick Sykes Collection: 'The Port of Bombay'.
Catalogue reference: Photo 834/1
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This record is a file about the Sir Frederick Sykes Collection: 'The Port of Bombay'. dating from c 1933.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 834/1
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Title (The name of the record)
- Sir Frederick Sykes Collection: 'The Port of Bombay'.
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Date (When the record was created)
- c 1933
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Description (What the record is about)
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Blue full-leather album, 190 x 255 mm, containing mounted prints with letterpress captions. The title is stamped in gold on the front cover, a coloured map of Bombay is pasted on the front fixed endpaper and the pages are interleaved with tissue. The photographs include views of two official visits to the port made by Sir Frederick Sykes (Governor of Bombay 1928-33), in 1933, and various general views of the docks and harbour.
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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)
- 20 items
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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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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Deposited on permanent loan by Mr B. H. C. Sykes, 1990.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 112 mm x 87 mm to 120 mm x 175 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8096881d-3ffb-4610-b9fa-93777339b95e/
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Sir Frederick Sykes Collection: Photographs relating to his period as Governor of...
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Sir Frederick Sykes Collection: 'The Port of Bombay'.