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Deverell Collection: Indian Postcards. Photographer(s): Burlington Smith, J.
Catalogue reference: Photo 433
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This record is about the Deverell Collection: Indian Postcards. Photographer(s): Burlington Smith, J. dating from 1900s-1920s.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 433
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Title (The name of the record)
- Deverell Collection: Indian Postcards. Photographer(s): Burlington Smith, J.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1900s-1920s
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Description (What the record is about)
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Collection of 153 loose coloured and black and white postcards of India and elswewhere, collected by Lady Deverell, wife of Field Marshall Sir Cyril Deverell. Various processes are represented, from original photographic prints to photogravure and screened half-tone reproductions. The following are the main geographical locations represented in the collection: Lucknow, Lahore, Darjeeling, Poona, Agra, Bombay, Belgaum, Karachi, Delhi, Simla, Calcutta, Quetta and North-West Frontier, Ceylon, Aden, Port Said.
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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)
- 36 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 Mrs Geraldine Singer, daughter of Sir Cyril and Lady Deverell.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 85 mm x 116 mm to 88 mm x 283 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/e92fbb02-31c3-4a7b-96b4-9d7092703b3b/
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Deverell Collection: Indian Postcards. Photographer(s): Burlington Smith, J.