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Archaeological Survey of India Collections: India Office Series (duplicates). Photographer(s):...
Catalogue reference: Photo 1001/1
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- Photo 1001/1
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Title (The name of the record)
- Archaeological Survey of India Collections: India Office Series (duplicates). Photographer(s): Henry Cousens, Lala Din Dayal, Robert Gill, Edmund David Lyon.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1868-1884
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Description (What the record is about)
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A selected series of printing-out paper prints from material also found in Photo 1000, made from the original glass negatives (Neg 1000), probably in the 1890s. Prints have been allocated the same number as the corresponding original copy in Photo 1000. The material in this collection can be broken down as follows:. Prints 1678-1683. Views at Sanchi, c. 1883. Photographs by Lala Din Dayal. (6 prints). Prints 2047-2106. Stereoscopic views of the Ajanta Caves, 1868. Photographs by Robert Gill. (55 prints). Prints 2108-2228. Sculpture fragments from Amaravati, 1884. Photographs by Henry Cousens. (85 prints). Prints 2900-3261. Architectural views in Southern and Western India, 1868-69. Photographs by Edmund David Lyon. This series contains a few variants not found in Photo 1000 (308 prints). The prints have been removed from the original acidic mounts, and re-mounted on acid-free board.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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- Public Record(s)
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- Not applicable
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 419 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)
- Official deposit.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/91fd25b6-519b-46e6-8588-75f237cd0ab9/
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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 1001
Archaeological Survey of India: India Office Series duplicate prints.
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Archaeological Survey of India Collections: India Office Series (duplicates). Photographer(s): Henry Cousens, Lala Din Dayal, Robert Gill, Edmund David Lyon.