Mathematical Instrument Office, Calcutta

PART OF:
The Andor Kraszna-Krausz Collection of over 6000 books and photographs
Made:
1944 in Calcutta
maker:
Cecil Beaton
Andor Kraszna Krausz Collection

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Silver gelatin copy print made ca.1970s. Photograph by Sir Cecil Beaton of display boards showing latest production figures for optical instruments at the Mathematical Instrument Office in Calcutta, India, during the Second World War.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Andor Kraszna Krausz Collection
Object Number:
1990-5131/10499
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 202 mm x 252 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Focal Press Collection, National Science and Media Museum/ Cecil Beaton Studio Archive at Sotheby's