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Miscellaneous Indian portraits. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Catalogue reference: Photo 931
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This record is about the Miscellaneous Indian portraits. Photographer(s): Unknown. dating from 1858-1860s.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 931
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Title (The name of the record)
- Miscellaneous Indian portraits. Photographer(s): Unknown.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1858-1860s
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Description (What the record is about)
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Collection of five albumen prints, mounted on card and presumably extracted from albums of various formats. The captions to the prints are written in different hands and the material clearly originated from three different sources. Prints 1-2 are portrait groups of East Indian Railway employees, prints 3-4 are portraits of Captain Alfred Blunt and Major-General George Saxton, c. 1860, print 5 shows a parade of the troops of the Maharaja of Karauli. Process = Albumen prints.
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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)
- 5 items
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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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)
- Purchased May 1995.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 92 mm x 113 mm to 264 mm x 208 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/cc44534c-b747-4f3e-bfa9-80067c594fce/
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Miscellaneous Indian portraits. Photographer(s): Unknown.