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GB 891 RAS PROP5-RAS PROP5/13 · Series · 1947 - 1987
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Property: 56 Queen Anne Street

Black and white photographs of 56 Queen Anne Street. These are:

  • 3 identical prints of the frontage of the building, one mounted on board
  • 3 prints of different views of the Library, plus further print of the fireplace
  • 2 large identical prints of the Lecture Room and two smaller identical prints of the room
  • 3 large and two smaller views of a reading/council room featuring the portrait of Lt. Col. William Lambton (Head cat. 01.011), one mounted on board
  • 2 large and 4 smaller views of a reading/council room featuring the Thomas Daniell print of the Mosque at Juanpore (Head cat.090.005)
  • 1 print of a carved fireplace with 3 prints showing the ornamental detail of lady with two cherubs
  • View of a fireplace with further close up view of detail of a lady with a dog
  • View of fireplace with swag carving
  • View of Staircase, taken in 1972
  • View of carved alcove
  • Three views of front room ground floor and lecture room, possibly circa 1963, with accompanying note
  • Letter from A.D.H. Bivar to Diana Crawford, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to send duplicate copies of prints of the Society's premises taken at the time of the Queen's visit. Typed letter, dated 14 September 1977
  • 29 negatives for pictures of the premises
Photographs
GB 891 RAS PROP6-RAS PROP6/14 · Series · 1988 - 2005
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Property: 60 Queen's Gardens
  • "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
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Photographs
GB 891 RAS SESQ-RAS SESQ/3-RAS SESQ/3/7 · File · 1973
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: Sesquicentenary

18 black & white photographs documenting the Sesquicentenary Reception. Many show the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh being introduced to other guests. Some of these have been mounted on card. Also 20 small photographic negatives.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
Photographs
GB 891 RAS SESQ-RAS SESQ/4-RAS SESQ/4/11 · File · Oct 1973
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: Sesquicentenary

16 black & white photographs of the Sesquicentenary Dinner with 3 further proof sheets.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
Photographs
GB 891 RAS SESQ-RAS SESQ/6-RAS SESQ/6/15 · File · 1973
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: Sesquicentenary

Two very similar versions of B&W photographs of participants of the symposium, 8 copies. Includes the original negatives.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Photographs
GB 891 RAS SESQ-RAS SESQ/10-RAS SESQ/10/12 · File · 1973
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: Sesquicentenary

Photographs and Negatives of Royal Asiatic Society's 150th Exhibitions, including some of attendees at the Opening Reception at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Photographs
GB 891 RB-RB/5 · Series · 1863-[1874]
Part of Papers of Richard Francis Burton

Two photographs. One is a studio portrait by Ernest Edwards of Burton in Turkish costume,dating from 1863. The second is of Burton in a Spanish shirt dated to around 1874.

Burton Richard Francis Sir Knight, Explorer and Diplomat
Photographs
GB 891 RH-RH/4-RH/4/6 · File · [1980 - 1990]
Part of Papers of Raymond Head

Two photographs collected by Head in researching the Catalogue. These are: "Interior of the chamber cut in the Rock at the base of the Great Pyramid of Egypt, Drawing by Fitzclarence, Pub. in his journal facing p.460" Photograph of a hill village from the studio of Prudence Cuming Asoc. Ltd., 36 Dover Street, London.

Photographs
GB 891 RAS MEMB-RAS MEMB/5-RAS MEMB/5/1 · Subseries
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Membership

This sub-series contains photographs and prints of or relating to members and the Society's other membership undertakings.