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Reference code
GB 891 RAS MEMB-RAS MEMB/5-RAS MEMB/5/2-RAS MEMB/5/2/11
Publication status
Published
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File
Extent and medium
2 items and 6 negatives
Date(s)
- undated (Creation)
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Name of creator
(1823-)
Biographical history
The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia'. It continues as a forum for those who are interested in the languages, cultures and history of Asia to meet and exchange ideas.
Repository
Royal Asiatic Society Archives
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Scope and content
Typed article on Mahammad Ali Mirza Kazym-bay and architect Mikail Useinov, two Azerbaijani members of RAS, and a typed biography of the latter. Filed together are 6 B&W negatives showing landmark locations in the city of Baku, Azerbaijan, sent by the Union of Architects of Azerbaijan (with the original envelop).
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