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India

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Alt form = Republic of India,Alt form lang = eng,Locator = 20.593684;78.962880,Notes = Geo-reference taken from www.mygeoposition.com,Created For = India

Found in 237 Collections and/or Records:

Family photographs, 1850s-1970s

 Series
Identifier: Coll-1937/5
Scope and Contents This series contains approximately 60 black-and-white family photographs, dating from the 1850s up to the 1950s. The provenance is not clear and the pictures have no caption, however many of them appear to be related to Arthur Patrick Logan Turner (1914-1998), one of William Aldren Turner's sons, and to Hilda Turner.Approximaltely 40 photographs date from the Second World War, and show service men in uniform and ATS members, as well as some landscapes. Arthur P. L. Turner served...
Dates: 1850s-1970s

For a Reward, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/289
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a leopard being brought in for a government reward in Angul, India in the late 19th or early 20th century. Two Indian men in traditional dress carry the trussed leopard hanging from a pole between them while an Indian man in Western dress watches in the background.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Gaolao Bullocks, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2701
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a pair of Gaolao bullocks harnessed to a hand plough driven by a man in India in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Gauhati Group: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1944

 File
Identifier: PJM/SATO/B/18
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and papers concerning the Gauhati group of the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO). Includes 2 different printed copies of Discussion an account of the Discussion Centre of the Gauhati (Assam) Group of the Service Architect's Organisation during 1944 ( 1944) .

Dates: 1944

General: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1943-1946

 File
Identifier: PJM/SATO/A/8
Scope and Contents General: Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) file contains: SATO aims and objectives a map of clubs, groups and posts publication rejection for article on SATO entitled "Report on pre-release training for Malay and Burma commands" including comments on this SATO News for January, April, July, September and October 1945 ...
Dates: 1943-1946

Goorkha [Gurkha] Officers, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1123
Scope and Contents

Photograph of three Goorkha [Gurkha] Officers in uniform in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Goorkhas [Gurkhas] in Camp, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2635
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Goorkhas [Gurkhas] in uniform standing and sitting in front of their tents in camp in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Gosain Temple, Benares, [Uttar Pradesh, India], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2547
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the interior of the Gosain Temple in Benares [Uttar Pradesh, India] in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Group of Parsee Ladies, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2636
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of six Parsee women posing together in traditional dress in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Group of Rajputs, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2634
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of four Rajputs, 'members of one of the patrilineal clans of western, central, northern India and some parts of Pakistan,' posing for the camera on some ruins in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s