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Portraits of Sir William Foster Photographer(s): Bassano and Vandyk Studios.
Catalogue reference: Photo 349
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This record is about the Portraits of Sir William Foster Photographer(s): Bassano and Vandyk Studios. dating from 1920s?.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 349
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Title (The name of the record)
- Portraits of Sir William Foster Photographer(s): Bassano and Vandyk Studios.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1920s?
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Description (What the record is about)
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Loose prints with photographer's wet stamp on reverse. The five prints show two poses, prints 1-3 and 4-5 being the same. The prints were purchased at an unknown date and appear to be modern prints from portraits probably made in the 1920s. Sir William Foster (1863-1951) was Registrar and Superintendent of Records at the India Office, 1907-23 and Historiographer to the India Office 1923-27.
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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)
- 5 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.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 212 mm x 160 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8f7bd3fc-a93c-4425-8d91-db26bb673b8c/
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Portraits of Sir William Foster Photographer(s): Bassano and Vandyk Studios.