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Portrait of staff of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway.

Catalogue reference: Photo 895

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This record is about the Portrait of staff of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway. dating from 1890s.

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Reference
Photo 895
Title
Portrait of staff of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway.
Date
1890s
Description

Print mounted on green board. The support is extremely brittle and the print is creased in several places. The photograph is a portrait of European and Indian staff of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, including Arthur Cracknell, the Deputy Chief Mechanical Engineer. Process = Collodio-chloride print (?). Photographers = Unknown.,;.

Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Language
Not applicable
Physical description
1 item
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Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Mr W. Balmforth, October 1993.
Physical condition
Dimensions: 238 mm x 333 mm.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b325fd15-8e9d-4394-89f9-2a0a57d28f97/

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Portrait of staff of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway.