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Title
Band Stand, Jaipur, India, ca.1901
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1901
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk
National Library of Scotland
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW, Scotland, UK
The National Library of Scotland license the use of this content under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 UK: Scotland License.
manuscripts@nls.uk
Description
"The Jaipur Gardens were originally began as a famine relief work in 1868 – 69. The site was selected by Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh near the city so that all might be able to visit the gardens. The area is about 46 acres. The Band Master is a German and the Bandsmen are natives taught to use all the European musical instruments. They play European and Indian music very well.” External view of gardens and band stand at Jaipur. ❧ United Free Church of Scotland photographs from the Rajputana mission.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 20.3 x 14.5 cm.
Identifier
impa-a-nls-75648398-1.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-79106
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-nls-75648398-1.jpg
Subject
Bandstands
Gardens
Landscapes (environments)
Time Period
circa 1901
Place
Asia
India
Jaipur
Rājasthān
Source
Acc.7548/F/11 [Reference number]
NLS DOD ID: 75648396 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from Scottish Missions, the National Library of Scotland
Photographs from the Rajputana mission, 1901
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