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Saunders Collection: Indian Portraits.
Catalogue reference: Photo 870
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This record is about the Saunders Collection: Indian Portraits. dating from c 1868-1878.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 870
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Title (The name of the record)
- Saunders Collection: Indian Portraits.
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Date (When the record was created)
- c 1868-1878
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Description (What the record is about)
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Collection of loose prints, including two cartes-de-visites and a cabinet card, probably compiled by Charles Burslam Saunder. Prints 1-6 Group portraits. Saunders (b. 1821) was Resident at Hyderabad (Deccan) from 1868-75, and Commissioner for Mysore and Coorg until 1878. The portraits date from this period and include a tiger hunting group, a party having tea on the lawn, groups probably at Bolarum and a group at Bangalore with the Viceroy, Lord Lytton. Print 7 Cabinet portrait of Saunders. Prints 8-9 Cartes-de-visites portraits of Mrs Saunders. Process = Albumen prints. Photographers = Ritter & Molkenteller, Robert Faulkner (London);.
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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)
- 9 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)
- Donated by Mrs Alison Hodges, 1992.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 102 mm x 62 mm to 212 mm x 296 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b1d022c1-5161-4ed7-83c2-53bbfab07e08/
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Saunders Collection: Indian Portraits.