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Carte de visite portraits of Nepalese rulers and others. Photographer(s): Bourne...
Catalogue reference: Photo 9
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This record is about the Carte de visite portraits of Nepalese rulers and others. Photographer(s): Bourne... dating from 1870s.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 9
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Title (The name of the record)
- Carte de visite portraits of Nepalese rulers and others. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1870s
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Description (What the record is about)
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Collection of 12 loose prints, all Bourne and Shepherd cartes-de-visite, with the exception of print 1 (a loose print 148 x 275 mm, photographer unknown) and print 12 (a Bourne and Shepherd cabinet portrait). The majority of the portraits, most in bright, unfaded condition show Nepalese dignitaries. Contemporary handwritten identifications on reverse (with occasional modern pencilled annotations).
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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)
- 12 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)
- Gift, 1942: Presented by E. L. Burton, 10 December 1942.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 36 mm x 29 mm to 148 mm x 275 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/bf481ca0-c6b7-4c06-896b-10a7ed3c80b6/
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Carte de visite portraits of Nepalese rulers and others. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd.