Bombay photographs

This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library

Scope and Content

Sepia prints on mounts. Their appearance suggests that cardboard frames, originally stuck down surrounding the photograph, have been crudely removed. The prints are interesting reflections of British social life and were the property of the grandfather of Mrs. M. Heuston (no further identification or information given).

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Presented in August 1986 by Mrs M. Heuston.

Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Poor condition, faded and marked.

Additional Information

This collection level description was entered by SG using information from the original typescript catalogue.

DateText: The prints were dated by Mrs. Heuston as 'circa 1900'..

Bourne and Shepherd