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Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Roman Catholic church, Pondicherry : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  தூய அமலோற்பவ அன்னை பேராலயம் (புதுச்சேரி)
Immaculate Conception Cathedral (Pondicherry, India)
अमलोद्भव कैथेड्रल (पांडिचेरी, भारत)
தேவாலயங்கள்
கதீட்ரலுக்குப்
चर्चों
कैथेड्रल
एशिया - भारत - पांडिचेरी - पांडिचेरी - अमलोद्भव कैथेड्रल
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- புதுச்சேரி -- புதுச்சேரி -- தூய அமலோற்பவ அன்னை பேராலயம்
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

Perse [Persia] by mapmakers Juan Leonard and Sebastian de Medrano and published in Brussels (MCA/01/01/03/13)  

Publication Date:  [1690]
Creator:  Leonard, Juan
Fernández de Medrano, Sebastián, 1646-1705
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 13x15cm mounted on board
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Carte Marine de la Mer Caspiene levee suivant les ordres de S M Czariene [Marine chart of the Caspian Sea drawn up following the orders of His Majesty the Czar] par Mr Carl Vanverden by Guillaume Delisle (De Lisle) and published in Amsterdam by Reinier Ottens (MCA/01/02/03/04)  

Publication Date:  1723
Publisher:  Reinier Ottens
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  top map 54x61 on sheet 64x65cm; lower map 46x59.5 on sheet 54x64.5cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Philips Building, in the snow: view from Russell Square  

Technique:  Black and white print
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Syair Selindung Delima : MS 40322  

Publication Date:  [1780s]
Creator:  [S.n.]
Lena, Encik
Publisher:  the copyist/calligrapher ( Bengkulu, west Sumatra (now Indonesia) )
Material:  Paper
Source Institution:  SOAS, Univerity of London

Chinese small red slippers (third pair), with scissors, from the Gladys Aylward collection  

Publication Date:  1936
Subjects:  Aylward, Gladys, 1902-1970
亚洲 -- 中国 -- 山西盛 -- 阳晨
亞洲 -- 中國 -- 山西盛 -- 陽晨
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Donated by the Hammersmith and Fulham Archives and Local History Centre, 1973

Ormuz Regnum (in cartouche) Descriptio Regnio Ormuzii (above map) by Jodocus Hondius and Bertius Petrus and published in Amsterdam (MCA/01/02/04/01)  

Publication Date:  [1616]
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 9.5x13.5 on sheet 12.5x19cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Christ Church, Woburn Square  

Publication Date:  15/07/1969
Technique:  Black and white prints, one mounted
Subjects:  Church of Christ the King (Bloomsbury, London, England)
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Oriens [East] by Christophorus Cellarius (Christopher Keller) published in Rome (MCA/01/02/01/24)  

Publication Date:  [1774]
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 31.5x45.5 on sheet 40.5x54cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Shah at the royal Italian opera  

Publication Date:  1873
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Theaters
تئاتر
آسیا -- انگلستان -- لندن بزرگ -- لندن -- تالار اپرای سلطنتی لندن
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

La ville de Gamron [Bandar Abbas] en Perse by Johann Albrecht Mandelslo published in Leiden by Pierre vander Aa (Pieter van der Aa) (MCA/01/02/06/04)  

Publication Date:  [1719]
Publisher:  Pierre vander Aa
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 29x36 on sheet 30x41cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Serat Petikan Sangking Mahabharata [Extract from the Mahabharata].  

Measurements:  H32.5 x W20 cm
Subjects:  Mahābhārata. Selections
Mahabharata. Pilihan
महाभारत. चयन
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Donated by M. C. Ricklefs.

Ritual performance in Sri Lanka  

Publication Date:  1960
Creator:  Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Furer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Haimendorf, Christoph Von Fürer- (1909-1995); anthropologist
Material:  Photographic film: 35mm B&W neg Ilford Panchromic Fine Grain
Subjects:  Sinhalese (Sri Lankan people)
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Persia, Arabia &c engraved by W Haviland published by H [Henry] S [Schenk] Tanner, Philadelphia (MCA/01/01/07/01)  

Publication Date:  [1836]
Creator:  Haviland, W.
Tanner, Henry Schenck
Publisher:  H.S. Tanner
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 29x35.5 on sheet 35.5x43cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Middle East -- Maps
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Very high erected post with a structure on top  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Furer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Haimendorf, Christoph Von Fürer- (1909-1995); anthropologist
Material:  Photographic film: 35mm B&W negative, Ilford : Fine Grain F
Subjects:  Amérique du Nord -- Mexique
América del Norte -- México
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

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  • The Burma Campaign Memorial Library was created by the Burma Campaign Fellowship Group as a permanent memorial to those who fought and those who died in the Burma campaign (1942-1945) during World War II. The Burma Campaign Memorial Library is a comprehensive collection of writings about the war in Burma [Myanmar] between 1942 and 1945. The longest continuous and, at the time, least publicised campaign of the conflict.Burma Campaign Memorial Library Burma Campaign Memorial Library
  • William Dawes' NotebooksWilliam Dawes' Notebooks William Dawes' Notebooks
  • An online resource for the historical study of tribal cultures in South Asia and the Himalayas. The photographic archive of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf (1909-1995) at SOAS is recognised as the world's most comprehensive visual documentation of tribal cultures in South Asia and the Himalayas.Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf Collection Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf Collection
  • Collections of Islamic & Middle Eastern manuscripts in various SOAS CollectionsIslamic Manuscripts Online Islamic Manuscripts Online
  • James Philip Mills (1890-1960) worked as an anthropologist-administrator in northeast India during most of the first half of the twentieth century and was later Reader in Anthropology at SOAS. His several ethnographies of Naga groups are still regarded as authoritative. His collection of approximately 1,500 images are held at SOAS and the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford. The images in the SOAS repository are almost entirely from a set of albums holding black and white prints.J.P. Mills Collection J.P. Mills Collection
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  • SOAS Picture ArchiveSOAS Picture Archive SOAS Picture Archive
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