Catalogue description Lindley & Warren, Bombay (photographs)

This record is held by Royal Society for Asian Affairs (RSAA)

Details of RSAA/M/64
Reference: RSAA/M/64
Title: Lindley & Warren, Bombay (photographs)
Description:

Ten photographs (sepia) commercially produced by Lindley & Warren, Photographers, 26 Apollo Street, Bombay.

 

Five photographs have captions on the back written by Lewis Pelly (signed and dated "21/1/68"), as follows: (1) British Residency and Quarter, Baghdad; (2) Arch at Ctesiphon on the Tigris; (3) Bridge of Boats across the Tigris, Baghdad; (4) Sham Peak, Elphinstone Inlet; (5) Rain Water Reservoir, Residency Bushire.

 

One photograph has a caption (unsigned): (6) [Quffa] boat - still in use in Baghdad (coracle). The other four photographs have no captions.

 

The file also contains the front to the envelope in which they were previously kept, which records steps taken, in 1967-68, to identify the photographs.
Date: n.d.
Held by: Royal Society for Asian Affairs (RSAA), not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 1 file
Physical condition: 10 x sepia photographs, mounted on card, each measuring 305 x 250mm (mount). All photographs commercially distributed by Lindley & Warren, Photographers, 26 Apollo Street, Bombay.

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