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Photographs Album details for shelfmark MSS Eur F138/58

Laithwaite Collection: Viceregal Tour as Private Secretary to the Viceroy Lord Linlithgow (Vol. 1), April 1936 to December 1938.
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Contents: 535 prints 100x72mm to 366x262mm Gelatin silver prints
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Notes: See also OIOC Mss Eur F138/59-60 for continuation
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Description: Black leather-bound album measuring 410x295mm (spine piece detached and boards loose), containing 535 prints relating to Laithwaite's period as Private Secretary to Lord Linlithgow. The album forms a comprehensive record of the viceregal activities, from formal group portraits and official events to snapshots of social and family life. Many of the prints have been captioned and individuals identified in Laithwaite's hand and there is in addition a full typescript list of the subjects covered. These include the arrival of the Viceroy at Bombay in April 1936, the Viceregal visit to Bihar, Benares and Rampur (August 1936) and to Gwalior for the invesiture of the Maharaja in November 1936; events at Calcutta (December 1936 to January 1937); the Viceregal visit to Burma (January 1937), Assam (August 1937), Kulu Valley to Mandi (October 1937), Bikaner (November 1937), Madras (January 1938), Mysore (January 1938), Alwar (April 1938), the North-West Frontier (April 1938) and Nepal (December 1938).


Album contents:-
Mss Eur F138/58(1) Lord and Lady Linlithgow landing at Bombay, 17th April 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(2) The incoming and outgoing Viceroys, Governor of Bombay and Lady Brabourne, and staffs. Government House, Bombay, 17th April 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(3) Lord Willingdon and Lord Linlithgow, Government House, Bombay, 17th April 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(4) Lord Linlithgow and Lady Willingdon, Government House, Bombay, 17th April 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(5) Mr Chunilal Mehta garlanding Lord Linlithgow on his departure from Bombay for Delhi, 17th April 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(6) View of New Delhi from the Ridge. 
Mss Eur F138/58(7) Presentation of bulls, Viceregal stables, New Delhi, April 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(8) In camp in the Mohand jungles, United Provinces, April 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(9) In camp in the Mohand jungles, United Provinces, April 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(10) In camp in the Mohand jungles, United Provinces, April 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(11) In camp in the Mohand jungles, United Provinces, April 1936: Allan Noble. 
Mss Eur F138/58(12) In camp in the Mohand jungles, United Provinces, April 1936: [?] J.G.L. descending from his [?]platform. 
Mss Eur F138/58(13) Lord and Lady Linlithgow at milk distribution, Simla, April 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(14) Lord and Lady Linlithgow at milk distribution, Simla, April 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(15) Lord and Lady Linlithgow at milk distribution, Simla, April 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(16) Viceroy at Agricultural Council, Simla. 
Mss Eur F138/58(17) Viceroy at Agricultural Council, Simla. 
Mss Eur F138/58(18) King's Birthday Parade, Simla, June 1936. H.E.'s arrival. 
Mss Eur F138/58(19) King's Birthday Parade, Simla, June 1936. H.E. inspecting guard. 
Mss Eur F138/58(20) The Viceroy's Staff, Simla, May 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(21) The Viceregal 'Family', Simla, May 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(22) King's Birthday Parade, Simla, June 1936: Royal Salute. 
Mss Eur F138/58(23) King's Birthday Parade, Simla, June 1936: Royal Salute. 
Mss Eur F138/58(24) Viceregal Lodge, Simla; and the Himalayas in the background. 
Mss Eur F138/58(25) H.E. [Lord Linlithgow] addressing the Agricultural Advisory Council, Simla, July 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(26) H.E. [Lord Linlithgow] at Transport Advisory Council Meeting, Simla, June 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(27) H.E. [Lord Linlithgow] addressing the Transport Advisory Council, Simla, June 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(28) H.E. [Lord Linlithgow] addressing the Transport Advisory Council, Simla, June 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(29) H.E. [Lord Linlithgow] addressing the Transport Advisory Council, Simla, June 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(30) Viceroy inspecting the Agricultural Research Laboratory at Flowerdale, Simla, 20 June 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(31) Viceroy inspecting the Agricultural Research Laboratory at Flowerdale, Simla, 20 June 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(32) Viceroy inspecting the Agricultural Research Laboratory at Flowerdale, Simla, 20 June 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(33) Viceroy inspecting the Agricultural Research Laboratory at Flowerdale, Simla, 20 June 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(34) Viceregal visit to Bihar, August 1936; Government House, Patna [sic for Ranchi]. 
Mss Eur F138/58(35) Viceregal visit to Bihar: Group at Ranchi, August 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(36) Viceregal visit to Bihar, August 1936: arrival at Ranchi. 
Mss Eur F138/58(37) Viceregal visit to Bihar, August 1936: arrival at Ranchi. 
Mss Eur F138/58(38) Viceregal visit to Bihar, August 1936: arrival at Ranchi. 
Mss Eur F138/58(39) Viceregal visit to Bihar, August 1936: arrival at Ranchi. 
Mss Eur F138/58(40) Viceregal visit to Benares, August 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(41) Viceregal visit to Benares, August 1936. Viceroy descending Mint House steps, followed by Col. Stable and Gilbert Laithwaite. 
Mss Eur F138/58(42) Viceroy's State Arrival to address the Legislative Assembly, Simla, September 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(43) Viceroy's State Arrival to address the Legislative Assembly, Simla, September 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(44) Viceroy's State Arrival to address the Legislative Assembly, Simla, September 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(45) Viceroy's State Arrival to address the Legislative Assembly, Simla, September 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(46) 'Nonsense' group at Viceregal Lodge, Simla, September 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(47) Viceregal visit to Rampur, August 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(48) [Group with Walter Monckton and John Foster, [?Simla], August 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(49) Lunch at Wildflower Hall, Simla, September 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(50) The Lawn, Wildflower Hall, Simla, September 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(51) Lunch, Observatory House, Simla, September 1936. Charles Duke picking his way. 
Mss Eur F138/58(52) Lunch, Observatory House, Simla, September 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(53) Lunch, Observatory House, Simla, September 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(54) Shoot with Rana of Dhami at Dhami, near Simla, September 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(55) Shoot with Rana of Dhami at Dhami, near Simla, September 1936: Her Ex. 
Mss Eur F138/58(56) Shoot with Rana of Dhami at Dhami, near Simla, September 1936: Hugh Stable and Anne Hope. 
Mss Eur F138/58(57) Shoot with Rana of Dhami at Dhami, near Simla, September 1936: Lady Linlithgow in a dhoolie. 
Mss Eur F138/58(58) Shoot with Rana of Dhami at Dhami, near Simla, September 1936:His Ex. aiming. 
Mss Eur F138/58(59) Shoot with Rana of Dhami at Dhami, near Simla, September 1936:Her Ex., Rana of Dhami, H.E. [with bag]. 
Mss Eur F138/58(60) Shoot with Rana of Dhami at Dhami, near Simla, September 1936: Willy Goschen. 
Mss Eur F138/58(61) Shoot with Rana of Dhami at Dhami, near Simla, September 1936: J.G.L. composing in the jungle. 
Mss Eur F138/58(62) Shoot with Rana of Dhami at Dhami, near Simla, September 1936: After lunch. 
Mss Eur F138/58(63) Shoot with Rana of Dhami at Dhami, near Simla, September 1936: Donald Ross and Her Ex. 
Mss Eur F138/58(64) Shoot with Rana of Dhami at Dhami, near Simla, September 1936: Group with bag. 
Mss Eur F138/58(65) Shoot at Taradevi, Patiala, September 1936: Charles Duke. 
Mss Eur F138/58(66) Shoot at Taradevi, Patiala, September 1936: Charles Duke. 
Mss Eur F138/58(67) Shoot at Taradevi, Patiala, September 1936: View of wooded hills with house in distance. 
Mss Eur F138/58(68) Lunch, Taradevi Shoot: Johnny Johnston, Sept. 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(69) Shoot at Taradevi, Patiala, September 1936: Beaters. 
Mss Eur F138/58(70) Shoot at Taradevi, Patiala, September 1936: Charles Duke, Peter Borwick, Hugh Stable. 
Mss Eur F138/58(72) Shoot at Taradevi, Patiala, September 1936: Evening. 
Mss Eur F138/58(73) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Ghulab Bhawan. 
Mss Eur F138/58(74) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Ghulab Bhawan. 
Mss Eur F138/58(71) Shoot at Taradevi, Patiala, September 1936: Charles Duke. 
Mss Eur F138/58(75) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Ghulab Bhawan. 
Mss Eur F138/58(76) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: [?]Flanny and Sir Gilbert Laithwaite at Ghulab Bhawan. 
Mss Eur F138/58(77) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: [?]Flanny and Sir Gilbert Laithwaite at Ghulab Bhawan. 
Mss Eur F138/58(78) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: View from Ghulab Bhawan. 
Mss Eur F138/58(79) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: H.E. [Lord Linlithgow], Shalimar. 
Mss Eur F138/58(80) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Sir Bertrand Glancy, 'Bunty', Lady Anne Hope, the Maharaja of Kashmir and Henry Elliot. 
Mss Eur F138/58(81) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Shamilar. 
Mss Eur F138/58(82) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Fort, Srinagar. 
Mss Eur F138/58(83) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Shalimar. 
Mss Eur F138/58(84) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Shalimar. 
Mss Eur F138/58(85) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Shalimar. 
Mss Eur F138/58(86) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Shalimar. 
Mss Eur F138/58(87) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Shalimar. 
Mss Eur F138/58(88) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Henry Elliot in Shalimar. 
Mss Eur F138/58(89) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Shalimar. 
Mss Eur F138/58(90) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Shalimar. 
Mss Eur F138/58(91) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Shalimar. 
Mss Eur F138/58(92) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Nishat. 
Mss Eur F138/58(93) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Nishat. 
Mss Eur F138/58(94) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Nishat. 
Mss Eur F138/58(94a) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Hygam Jheel, Her Excellency's punt. 
Mss Eur F138/58(95) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: On the Hygam Jheel. 
Mss Eur F138/58(96) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Donald Ross, Hygam. 
Mss Eur F138/58(97) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Henry Elliot and Donald Ross, Hygam. 
Mss Eur F138/58(98) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Her Ex. [Lady Linlithgow] and Lady Glancy. 
Mss Eur F138/58(99) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: Birds rising, Hygam Jheel. 
Mss Eur F138/58(100) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: View of the Hygam Jheel. 
Mss Eur F138/58(101) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: J.G.L. [Gilbert Laithwaite] on the Gulmarg-Tangmarg riding track, 18 Oct 1936. 
Mss Eur F138/58(102) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: H.H. of Kashmir's chalet, Gulmarg. 
Mss Eur F138/58(103) Viceregal visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir, Srinagar, October 1936: [?View from Gulmarg]. 


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