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D Bourke-Borrowes, "Siam"

Catalogue reference: RSAA/L/4

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RSAA/L/4
Title
D Bourke-Borrowes, "Siam"
Date
1928
Description

Dermot Richard Southwell Bourke-Borrowes (1884-1968). 73 x b/w glass slides, used to illustrate a lecture to the Central Asian Society, 18 April, 1928. For the lecture text, see D Bourke-Borrowes, "Siam," Journal of the Central Asian Society, XV (1928), pp. 305-23. Copy negatives and low contrast 'postcard' prints made.

See also, D R S Bourke-Borrowes, "The Teak Industry of Siam". Issued by The Ministry of Commerce and Communications, Bangkok, Siam (October, 1927). Includes photographs of logging, and a map showing the main teak-bearing localities. The title page notes that the author was "late Adviser to the Royal Forest Department". Copy held at RSAA Library.

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Royal Society for Asian Affairs
Language
English
Physical description
73 glass slides
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Physical condition
Plate size: 3¼ x 3¼" (English lantern).
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d96431b5-c44e-41ba-8fe5-641eed0b3ea4/

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D Bourke-Borrowes, "Siam"