Captain W.B. Shakespear laying out camp

B&W photographic print. 'Captain W.B. Shakespear commanded the column. Some of his Gurkha soldiers can be seen on the left.'


Date(s) of creation: April 1923
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004267
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

collection SOAS Archive
id PP_MS_58.02.B.08
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber PP MS 58/02/B/08
callnumber_txt PP MS 58/02/B/08
callnumber-sort PP MS 58/02/B/08
prefix_number 08
title Captain W.B. Shakespear laying out camp
scb_date_creation April 1923
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 1 photograph
author Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
author_facet Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
authorStr Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
author_letter Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
format Archive
description B&W photographic print. 'Captain W.B. Shakespear commanded the column. Some of his Gurkha soldiers can be seen on the left.'
scb_related_name_code GB/SOASNAF/P1501
scb_related_name_relationship Subject of
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by J.P. Mills
language No linguistic content
language_search No linguistic content
scb_scripts_material Unwritten
scb_physc_charac_tech_reqs 13 x 7.5 cm
scb_copies Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections
note Gurkha soldiers
Gurkhas
Camps
India. Army. Assam Rifles
Ethnic group: Gurkha
The editor identifies Shakespear as W.B. Shakespear, a Captain. No such person is reference in VIAF or online outside of this collection. John Shakespear, a Captain, living at the same time was also active in the Naga Hills. At least one reference documents the work of J. Shakespear.
scb_url http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004267
scb_url_description Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections
hierarchy_top_id_raw PP MS 58
hierarchy_sequence PP_MS_58.0002.00B.0008