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Photographs relating to the career of Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes.
Catalogue reference: Photo 1342
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This record is about the Photographs relating to the career of Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes. dating from 1930s.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 1342
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Title (The name of the record)
- Photographs relating to the career of Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1930s
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Description (What the record is about)
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Collection of eleven loose prints and five original film negatives, relating principally to Sykes' period as Governor of Bombay 1928-31. The material includes five prints of an official visit to the Ajanta Caves, a mounted portraits of Lady Sykes on horseback (by Backhouse of Poona), two prints of a visit to Kolhapur, one print of a farewell tea party given by Sir Muhammad Ali Khan Dehlavi, President of the Bombay Legislative Council, in Poona (Pune) in August 1933, and a group portrait of the Bombay Legislative Council in 1933.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 16 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)
- Given by Andrew Whitehead.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Loose gelatin silver prints and film negatives
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ee0757a0-31dc-4dc9-b766-a27ad627a34a/
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Photographs relating to the career of Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes.