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Herbert Henry Spalding Collection: Album of Indian views. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Catalogue reference: Photo 335/3
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 335/3
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Title (The name of the record)
- Herbert Henry Spalding Collection: Album of Indian views. Photographer(s): Unknown.
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Date (When the record was created)
- c 1900
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Description (What the record is about)
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Brown half-leather bound album measuring 225x292mm, with prints mounted one to a page with neatly-pencilled captions beneath. The photographs, although unsigned, appear to be professional work and the majority show architectural and topographical scenes, with no personal material. The album contains material from the following locations:. Prints 1-37 Southern Indian views, including Vellore, Kodaikanal, Madras, Chingleput, Nilgiri Hills and Coonor. Prints 38-47 Northern Indian views, including Agra, Lucknow, Delhi, Benares. Prints 48-51 Western India, including Ellora and the Bhore Ghat Incline. Prints 52-62 Views at Darjeeling and Amber. Prints 63-76 Miscellaneous views at Agra, Benares, Ellora, lucknow, Fatehpur Sikri, Delhi. Prints 77-92 Miscellaneous loose prints, mainly English.
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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)
- 92 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)
- Presented by Mr T. R. Smith, April 1973.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 154 mm x 120 mm to 165 mm x 215 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/c3939caa-a032-47c1-8bfe-8376ec177115/
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Herbert Henry Spalding Collection: Album of Indian views. Photographer(s): Unknown.