Photographs

This material is held atRoyal Asiatic Society Archives

Scope and Content

* "Camberwell students of conservation working at RAS" - 12 colour 35mm slides, dated March 1989
* "Basement Strongroom 1990-1991 during MSS Boxing programme" - 9 colour 35 mm slides
* Rooms 1990 - 5 colour 35mm slides
* B&W photographs of rooms, 1992, 3.5 x 2.5cm, 25 items with 29 corresponding negatives
* Basement strongroom c. 1994 - 6 colour 35mm slides
* Third floor conservation studio c.1995 - 7 colour 35mm slides
* B&W photographs of conservation studio c.1995, 5 items, 17.8 x 12.5 cm
* "Photographs of Basement Strong Room 1990-1996, Boxes of MSS in Basement Strong Room 1994" - 25 B&W photographs, 3.5 x 2.5cm
* "Old Conservation studio (3rd floor) 1989-1996, Old basement strongroom 1988-1996 - 25 B&W photographs, 3.5 x 2.5cm with corresponding negatives
* Rooms at Queen's Gardens, 1997, 16 colour 35mm slides
* "RAS Queen's Gardens October 1997 - 16 B&W photographs, 3.5 x 2.5cm with corresponding negatives
* Colour photographs of rooms - 8 of 14.7 x 10cm, dated June 1999; 1 of 13.5 x 10cm, undated
* Colour photographs of rooms at Queen's Gardens, June 2005 - 5 of 17.8 x 12.5cm

Administrative / Biographical History

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia'. It continues as a forum for those who are interested in the languages, cultures and history of Asia to meet and exchange ideas.

Note

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia'. It continues as a forum for those who are interested in the languages, cultures and history of Asia to meet and exchange ideas.

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