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Delhi (India)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Data and reports from observatories and stations at multiple locations, 1949-1965

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/G.23
Scope and Contents

The material consists of a box of data and reports from observatories and stations from the following locations: Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Berne, Cape of Good Hope, Clyde, Delhi, France (Fribourg, Dakar), Freiburg, Geneva, Hamburg, Japan, Kerguelen. The first page is markked 'Mrs T' [Turnbull]. It is dated 1949-1965.

Dates: 1949-1965

Delhi and Meerut Groups: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1943-1945

 File
Identifier: PJM/SATO/B/24
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with Percy Johnson-Marshall, in his role as Secretary General, concerning the Delhi and Meerut Groups of the Service Arts and Technical Organization .

Dates: 1943-1945

Kutab Minar [Qutub Minar or Qutb Minar or Qutab Minar], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/178
Scope and Contents

Photograph of "Kutab Minar - a very high tower was built in 1206 A.D. & still stands in a remarkable state in Dehli, India." The Kutab, or Qutab, Minar is the tallest minaret in India and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Muslims Praying at the Jama Masjid, New Dehli, [India], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2544
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a large number of Muslims praying at the Jama Masjid in New Dehli, India in the early 20th century. The handwritten note on the slide identifies it as 'Mohammedans at their prayer in the famous mosque in Delhi, India. They assemble and say their prayers together on the last Friday in each month.'

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Notebook No.48, December 1832- December 1832

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 2: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/48
Scope and Contents This brown leather notebook contains watercolour geological skylines. Loose leaf pages in the middle of the notebook list recipients of copies of 3rd and 4th editions of Principles of Geology; queries for M Graves, notes on 3rd edition, and queries for Deshayes. There are also cross-sections and fossil drawings. The front cover reads December 1832, and the index is pasted to the back. The following table of contents is Lyell's own words,...
Dates: December 1832- December 1832

Regional Groups of the Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1943-1945

 Series
Identifier: PJM/SATO/B
Scope and Contents Regional Groups of the Service Arts and Technical Organization consists of files of correspondence with the following regional groups of the organisation: Agra Group, 1944-1945 Lahore Group, 1944-1945 Bangalore and Madras Group, 1943-1945 Kirkee and Bombay Group,1943-1945 Quetta Group, 1944-1945 Sialkot Group,...
Dates: 1943-1945

Safderjang Tomb, Dehli, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/184
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Safderjang Tomb, a Moghal Emperor in Dehli, India in the early 20th century. B.D.K. (photographer?)

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Scale of Justice, Khas Mahal, Red Fort,Delhi, India, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2559
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the 'Scale of Justice' in the massive work on the wall in Khas Mahal, Red Fort, Delhi, India in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Dewan Am In Fort, Dehli, India, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/206
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a 'view of the interior of Dewan Am In Fort, Dehli, India. B D Kapoor' in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s