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Chapman Collection: Snapshots of India and Aden by Major Frederick Henry Montagu...
Catalogue reference: Photo 1128
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This record is about the Chapman Collection: Snapshots of India and Aden by Major Frederick Henry Montagu... dating from 1909-1926.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 1128
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Title (The name of the record)
- Chapman Collection: Snapshots of India and Aden by Major Frederick Henry Montagu Chapman RAMC.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1909-1926
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Description (What the record is about)
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Collection of 146 loose snapshots, uncaptioned apart from a few, but sorted into envelopes identifying the location, and in some case the dates, of the photographs. The envelopes are labelled Lucknow 1909 (19 prints); Rohilla 1909 (9 prints); Naini Tal July 1914 (11 prints); Voyage [?]Geranha and Bandra 1915 (11 prints); Meerut (19 prints); Delhi (9 prints); Darjeeling (24 prints); Calcutta (24 prints); Karachi (10 prints); Chakrata (27 prints); Dehra Dun, Hardwar (19 prints); Bombay (4 prints); Kohat Feb-Mar 1924 (9 prints); Rawalpindi 1924 (14 prints); Aden (27 prints). Frederick Henry Montagu Chapman (b. 1882) served in the Royal Army Medical Corps from 1907. From 1909-15 he was stationed in India and during the First World War served in Mesopotamia from 1915-17. He was again stationed in India from 1917-18 and in Aden from 1924-26.
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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)
- 146 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)
- Given by Mrs R. A. Everidge, 1 April 2003.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/84ec690d-aae9-427d-a882-f3048d312a4c/
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Chapman Collection: Snapshots of India and Aden by Major Frederick Henry Montagu Chapman RAMC.