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Partition of India (1947): Photographs
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Walter Charles
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Album of India
Photo 1304/1 Walter Charles
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photograph
album of India
1946-1947 55mm x 80mm gelatin
silver photograph
mounted in a cloth-bound
wallet type photograph
album measuring 115mm
x 170mm.
Photograph of deadbodies
lying in the street of
Calcutta (?) presumably
taken in the aftermath of
communal riot around the
time of the Partition.
Walter Charles
King
Calcutta (?)
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1946-1947 55mm x 80mm gelatin
silver photograph
mounted in a cloth-bound
wallet type photograph
album measuring 115mm
x 170mm.
Photograph of a vehicle
destroyed probably in the
riot in the street of Calcutta
(?) presumably taken in the
aftermath of communal riot
around the time of the
Partition.
Walter Charles
King
Calcutta(?)
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1946-1947 55mm x 80mm gelatin
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wallet type photograph
album measuring 115mm
x 170mm.
Photograph of a ravaged
street in Calcutta (?)
presumably taken in the
aftermath of communal riot
around the time of the
Partition.
Walter Charles
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Calcutta(?)
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1946-1947 55mm x 80mm gelatin
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wallet type photograph
album measuring 115mm
x 170mm.
Photograph of a ravaged
furniture thrown in street in
Calcutta (?) presumably
taken in the aftermath of
communal riot around the
time of the Partition.
Walter Charles
King
Calcutta(?)
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Photograph of deadbodies
on a handcart on a street in
Calcutta (?) presumably
taken in the aftermath of
communal riot around the
time of the Partition.
Walter Charles
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Calcutta(?)
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Photograph of ravaged
shops in Calcutta (?)
presumably taken in the
aftermath of communal riot
around the time of the
Partition.
Walter Charles
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Calcutta(?)
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photograph
album of India
1946-1947 55mm x 80mm gelatin
silver photograph
mounted in a cloth-bound
wallet type photograph
album measuring 115mm
x 170mm.
Photograph of a deadbody
lying on street in Calcutta
(?) presumably taken in the
aftermath of communal riot
around the time of the
Partition.
Walter Charles
King
Calcutta(?)
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Walter Charles
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Album of India
Photo 1304/1 Walter Charles
King Collection:
photograph
album of India
1946-1947 55mm x 80mm gelatin
silver photograph
mounted in a cloth-bound
wallet type photograph
album measuring 115mm
x 170mm.
Photograph of a deadbody
lying on street in Calcutta
(?) presumably taken in the
aftermath of communal riot
around the time of the
Partition.
Walter Charles
King
Calcutta(?)
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1946-1947 55mm x 80mm gelatin
silver photograph
mounted in a cloth-bound
wallet type photograph
album measuring 115mm
x 170mm.
Photograph of a dead cattle
on the street in Calcutta (?)
presumably taken in the
aftermath of communal riot
around the time of the
Partition.
Walter Charles
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Calcutta(?)
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photograph
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1946-1947 55mm x 80mm gelatin
silver photograph
mounted in a cloth-bound
wallet type photograph
album measuring 115mm
x 170mm.
Photograph of a deadbody
lying on street in Calcutta
(?) presumably taken in the
aftermath of communal riot
around the time of the
Partition.
Walter Charles
King
Calcutta(?)
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Album of India
Photo 1304/1 Walter Charles
King Collection:
photograph
album of India
1946-1947 55mm x 80mm gelatin
silver photograph
mounted in a cloth-bound
wallet type photograph
album measuring 115mm
x 170mm.
Photograph of a
deadbodies lying on street
in Calcutta (?) presumably
taken in the aftermath of
communal riot around the
time of the Partition.
Walter Charles
King
Calcutta(?)
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Walter Charles
King
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Album of India
Photo 1304/1 Walter Charles
King Collection:
photograph
album of India
1947-1947 55mm x 80mm gelatin
silver photograph
mounted in a cloth-bound
wallet type photograph
album measuring 115mm
x 170mm.
Photograph of a deadbody
lying on street in Calcutta
(?) presumably taken in the
aftermath of communal riot
around the time of the
Partition.
Walter Charles
King
Calcutta(?)
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Holmes
Collection:
Miscellaneous
views in the
North-West
Frontier
Province and
Kashmir by
Randolph
Bezzant
Holmes & Co.
(1900s-1940s)
Photo
627(10)
Partition.
Peaceful
Muslims going
to attend the
meeting which
called for Direct
Action. Note,
each one carries
a lathi or other
weapon.
Photographer:
Holmes,
Randolph
Bezzant
1947-1947 gelatin silver photograph
Partition. Peaceful Muslims
going to attend the meeting
which called for Direct
Action. Note, each one
carries a lathi or other
weapon. Photographer:
Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Randolph
Bezzant
Peshwar (?)
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photographs
entitled Partition
1946 gelatin silver photographPhotograph dated August
1946 shows military
personnel standing in front
of a military vehicle with
crew members. This was,
as written on the
photograph, was used for
medical purpose.
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Calcutta
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1946 gelatin silver photograph
Photograph of a desolate
Calcutta street day after the
Direct Action day riot on the
16th. August 1946. Police
men are seen patrolling the
street.
Walter Charles
King
Calcutta
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Visual Arts Photo 429(4) Muslim League
Working
Committee,
Lucknow
Session,
October 1937.
Photographer:
Unknown
Oct-37 gelatin silver photograph
Muslim League Working
Committee, Lucknow
Session, October 1937,
Jinnah sitting in the front
row.
Jinnah Lucknow,
Uttar
Pradesh,
India
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Visual Arts Photo 429(5) All India Muslim
League, 26th
Session at
Patna,
December 1938.
Photographer:
Unknown
Dec-38 gelatin silver photograph
Photograph of All India
Muslim League, 26th
Session at Patna,
December 1938.
Patna,
Bihar,
Bihār, India
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Visual Arts Photo 429(8) Jinnah
addresses the
delegates to the
Moslem Political
Convention held
in New Delhi
during 1943?
Photographer:
Unknown
1943-1943 gelatin silver photograph
Jinnah addresses the
delegates to the Moslem
Political Convention held in
New Delhi during 1943?
Jinnah New Delhi,
Delhi, India
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429(10)
Indian leaders
meeting with
Viceroy.
Photographer:
Unknown
07-Jun-47 gelatin silver photograph
Indian leaders meeting with
Viceroy
Ismay,
Mountbatten,
Nehru
New Delhi,
Delhi, India
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429(11)
Photograph of
Jinnah speaking
on the radio
about the
Viceroy's
proposals, 3
June 1947.
Photographer:
Unknown
03-Jun-47 gelatin silver photograph
Photograph of Jinnah
speaking on the radio about
the Viceroy's proposals, 3
June 1947
Jinnah New Delhi,
Delhi, India
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429(12)
Visit of the
Cabinet Mission
to India, 1946.
The second
meeting [with
the] Muslim
League on
16/4/46. L to R,
Lord Pethick-
Lawrence, Mr
Jinnah, Mr A.V.
Alexander, the
Viceroy Lord
Wavell and Sir
S. Cripps.
Photographer:
Unknown
16-Apr-46 gelatin silver photograph
Visit of the Cabinet Mission
to India, 1946. The second
meeting [with the] Muslim
League on 16/4/46. L to R,
Lord Pethick-Lawrence, Mr
Jinnah, Mr A.V. Alexander,
the Viceroy Lord Wavell
and Sir S. Cripps.
Photographer: Unknown
Lord Pethick-
Lawrence, Mr
Jinnah, Mr A.V.
Alexander, the
Viceroy Lord
Wavell and Sir
S. Cripps
New Delhi,
Delhi, India
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429(13)
Jinnah with Lord
and Lady
Mountbatten
1947 gelatin silver photograph
Jinnah with Lord and Lady
Mountbatten
Lord and Lady
Mountbatten,
Jinnah
New Delhi,
Delhi, India
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429(17)
Photograph of
Jinnah with
Gandhi in 1944.
Photographer:
Unknown
1944 gelatin silver photograph
Photograph of Jinnah with
Gandhi in 1944.
Gandhi, Jinnah Unspecified
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429(18)
Historic
conference in
New Delhi on
7.6.1947 at
which Lord
Mountbatten
discloses
Britain's
'partition' plan
for India. [With]
Pandit Nehru,
Lord Ismay
(Advisor to the
Viceroy), Lord
Louis
Mountbatten, Mr
M.A. Jinnah,
President of All-
India Muslim
League.
Photographer:
Unknown
07-Jun-46 gelatin silver photograph
Photograph of Jinnah with
Gandhi in 1944.
Jinnah,
Muhammad Ali,
1876-1948
Mountbatten,
Louis Francis
Albert Victor
Nicholas, 1900-
1979, 1st Earl
Mountbatten of
Burma
Nehru, Pandit
Jawaharlal,
1889-1964
New Delhi,
Delhi, India
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429(20)
Lord
Mountbatten
listening to Mr
Jinnah's
inaugaral
speech as the
first Governor-
General of
Pakistan,
August 14,
1947.
Photographer:
Unknown
14-Aug-47 gelatin silver photograph
Lord Mountbatten listening
to Mr Jinnah's inaugaral
speech as the first
Governor-General of
Pakistan, August 14, 1947.
Jinnah,
Mountbatten
Karachi;
Pakistan;
Sindh
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429(21)
Cairo visit.
[Jinnah]
addressing a
press
conference
1946. On
Jinnah's right is
Liaquat Ali
Khan.
Photographer:
Unknown
1946 gelatin silver photograph
Cairo visit. [Jinnah]
addressing a press
conference 1946. On
Jinnah's right is Liaquat Ali
Khan.
Jinnah,
Muhammad Ali,
1876-1948
Khan, Liaquat
Ali, 1895-1951
Cairo, Egypt
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429(23)
Photograph of
Jinnah shaking
hands with an
Afghan soldier
on the border at
Torkham, 14
April 1948.
Photographer:
Unknown
14-Apr-48 gelatin silver photograph
Photograph of Jinnah
shaking hands with an
Afghan soldier on the
border at Torkham, 14 April
1948.
Jinnah,
Muhammad Ali,
1876-1948
Pakistan,
Asia
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429(28)
Photograph of
Jinnah with Sir
Stafford Cripps.
Photographer:
Unknown
15-Jul-39 gelatin silver photograph
Photograph of Jinnah with
Sir Stafford Cripps.
Jinnah, Sir
Stafford Cripps.
India, Asia
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429(36)
Mr Jinnah in
1947 as
Governor-
General of
Pakistan with an
Indian army
official
Photographer:
Unknown
1947 gelatin silver photograph
Mr Jinnah in 1947 as
Governor-General of
Pakistan with an Indian
army official
Jinnah Pakistan,
Asia
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429(35)
Jinnah & Nehru
after a meeting ,
11 May 1946.
Photographer:
Unknown
21-May-46 gelatin silver photograph
Nehru and Jinnah at the
latter's residence after they
had met for 90 minutes talk.
Nehru, Jinnah Pakistan,
Asia
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429(37)
Photograph of
Nehru and
Jinnah at a
reception in
India House,
[London], 6
December 1946.
Photographer:
Unknown
06-Dec-46 gelatin silver photograph
Nehru and Jinnah at a
reception in India House,
[London], 6 December
1946. Mr. Jinnah, extreme
right speaking into the
microphone, with Pandit
Nehru on his right.
Nehru, Jinnah Westminste
r,
Middlesex,
England
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429(40)
Visit of the
Cabinet Mission
to India, 1946. L
to R, Mr A.V.
Alexander, Mr
Jinnah and Lord
Pethick-
Lawrence.
Photographer:
Unknown
1946 gelatin silver photograph
Visit of the Cabinet Mission
to India, 1946. L to R, Mr
A.V. Alexander, Mr Jinnah
and Lord Pethick-Lawrence.
Mr A.V.
Alexander, Mr
Jinnah, Lord
Pethick-
Lawrence
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429(41)
Jinnah,
President of All
India Muslim
League and Mr
Chundrigar,
President of the
Bombay
Provincial
League
addressed the
IDD Public
Meeting at
Kesar Bagh,
Bombay,
9.9.1946.
Photographer:
Unknown
09-Sep-46 gelatin silver photograph
Jinnah, President of All
India Muslim League and
Mr Chundrigar, President of
the Bombay Provincial
League addressed the IDD
Public Meeting at Kesar
Bagh, Bombay, 9.9.1946.
Photographer: Unknown
Jinnah,
Chundrigar
Bombay,
Mumbai,
Maharashtr
a,
Mahārāshtr
a, India,
Asia
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429(42)
Mr Jinnah, Miss
Fatima Jinnah
and Mr
Chundrigar,
President of
Bombay
Provincial
Muslim League.
Photographer:
Unknown
09-Sep-46 gelatin silver photograph
Jinnah, President of All
India Muslim League and
Mr Chundrigar, President of
the Bombay Provincial
League addressed the IDD
Public Meeting at Kesar
Bagh, Bombay, 9.9.1946.
Miss Jinnah is seen on Mr.
Jinnah's side.
Jinnah, Miss
Jinnah,
Chundrigar
Bombay,
Mumbai,
Maharashtr
a,
Mahārāshtr
a, India,
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429(43)
Mr Jinnah...with
Earl
Mountbatten
after he had
been sworn in
as Governor-
General of
Pakistan in
August 1947.
Photographer:
Unknown
Aug-47 gelatin silver photograph
Mr Jinnah...with Earl
Mountbatten after he had
been sworn in as Governor-
General of Pakistan in
August 1947.
Jinnah, Lord
Mountbatten
Karachi;
Pakistan;
Sindh
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429(49)
Quaid-e-Azam
[Jinnah] coming
to attend the
session of All-
India Muslim
League held at
Allahabad.
Photographer:
Unknown
1940s gelatin silver photograph
Quaid-e-Azam [Jinnah]
coming to attend the
session of All-India Muslim
League held at Allahabad.
Jinnah Allahabad;
India; Uttar
Pradesh
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429(53)
M.A. Jinnah and
Liaquat Ali
Khan, in 1947.
Photographer:
Unknown
1947 gelatin silver photograph
M.A. Jinnah and Liaquat Ali
Khan, in 1947.
M.A. Jinnah,
Liaquat Ali
Khan
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429(54)
Jinnah sworn in
as Governor-
General of
Pakistan in
Karachi,
17.8.47. [From
left] Mr Jinnah,
Lord
Mountbatten,
Lady
Mountbatten
[and] Miss
Fatima Jinnah,
sister of Jinnah;
an informal
study outside
the Pakistan
Assembly.
Photographer:
Unknown
17-Aug-47 gelatin silver photograph
Jinnah sworn in as
Governor-General of
Pakistan in Karachi,
17.8.47. [From left] Mr
Jinnah, Lord Mountbatten,
Lady Mountbatten [and]
Miss Fatima Jinnah, sister
of Jinnah; an informal study
outside the Pakistan
Assembly.
Jinnah, Fatima
Jinnah,
Muhammad Ali,
Mountbatten,
Louis Francis
Albert Victor
Nicholas, 1st
Earl
Mountbatten of
Burma
Karachi;
Pakistan;
Sindh