Photographs of people, buildings and mills in India
(1) Taj Mahal Hotel. ‘Taj Mahal Hotel, Bombay’.
(2) Gateway of India. ‘Gateway of India, Bombay‘.
(3) Landscape Photograph ‘View of the Bagaan [sic] (Market)’.
(4) Group photograph, Botanical Gardens. ’Billie & me are getting on fine I’m helping him when the Butcharts are on leave. You will think these are some blacks amongst us but it’s the way the sun Has made shadows. Botanical Gardens.’
(5) Group Photograph. ‘The Whole Damn Family’.
(6) Group Photograph. 'Us'.
(7) Pair Photograph.
(8) Pair Photograph
(9) Pair Photograph atop horses. ‘525598’ is stamped on the back.
(10) Jute teasers. 'Teasers & Drawings No2 New mill, Aug 1932 Hukum‘.
(11) Calender Machinery. ‘Callenders No2 mill New Aug 1932 Hukum’.
(12) Group Photograph.
(13) Group Photograph. ‘This was taken on the Veranda we are all at our room doors. Let G Sturroch see it he knows that fellow nearest & so does l Millar he goes about with his wife’s sister. That fellow in front of me has a broken leg he belongs Tay Port. We have some great times I’m up Today & on full diet.'
(14) Large Enclosed building with gate. ‘Managers House India Jule’.
(15) Interior of a gate. ‘Main gate from steps of house’.
(16) Group Photograph. ‘Mr, Ms Crawford & I in their sitting room’.
(17) Man poses for photograph. ‘Meay 1938’.
(18) Man poses for photograph. ‘I wonder what’s in the jug Aye Lemonade?‘.
(19) Group photograph. ' ‘Chandipur camp’ Sept 27th 1941’.
(20) Group photograph. ' Gillian Donaldson Aged 10 Weeks. Patricia Ann Fisken Aged 7 Weeks. Margeret Ann Pearsen Aged 4 1/2 Months'.
(21) Man poses for photograph with bird cage.
(22) Man poses for photograph. ’In Tam Patullos Room’.
(23) Large temple [Parade float] . ‘Ratha-Jatra. Festival. 'This is the [car] that thousands of natives pull. 2nd Largest in India.'
(24) Group Photograph ‘W Mill. David Patterson. John Salmond. Burdwan Policies 1941.’
(25) Pair Photograph. ‘J Laing & I Howrah Waterworks [?] '
(26) Group photograph. ‘The Ayah of the [?] lot. I have Mrs smiths [?] Ayah, shes a [?] good Ayah.
(27) Pair Photograph. 'Great Banian[sic] you see it covers an acre & there is lovely walks below it [?] pencilled I’m in below the tree Botanical Gardens Calcutta.'
(28) Group in uniform pose for photograph 'Week end camp at Jaffapore. J. Milne Forfar - Alexandria. W. Mill Kirrie – Serampore J. Duncan Dundee – Meyna'.
(29) Group n uniform pose for photograph. ‘Cpl. W.L. Mill (Indian). Pte. J. Ross (Presidency) Pte. J. Mahoney. [?] Pte. A. Gow. (Wellington). Allan Gaurdo [?] D.H. 1/2/40-4/2/40'.
Photographs of India
This material is held atUniversity of Dundee Archive Services
- Reference
- GB 254 MS 471
- Dates of Creation
- 1932 - 1941
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 29 Photographs
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Unknown
Access Information
Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.
Acquisition Information
Gifted by depositor
Note
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Good
Archivist's Note
22/03/2024
Compiled by Alex Cumming
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Appraisal Information
Nothing destroyed
Custodial History
Custodial history: The collection was given to the Archive by Mrs H. Burns. Her brother in law's father was a mill manager in India.
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Nothing expected
Additional Information
Published