Item 001/60 - Mohandas Gandhi

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Reference code

GB 2014 WS-03-PIC-001/60

Title

Mohandas Gandhi

Date(s)

  • 1995 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 item, Bronze bust

Context area

Name of creator

(1951-)

Biographical history

Archival history

This bust commemorates Gandhi's visit to the Political and Literary Society of Westminster School in the 1930s. Presented to the School in 1995 by H.E. Dr. L.M. Singhvi (High Commissioner of India). A gift of Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation, India, to mark the 125th anniversary of Ghandi

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Scope and content

Brown bronze bust on pedestal with small gold plaque, about half life-size; Ghandi wears loose robes.

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Accruals

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Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Access to collection items is granted to bona-fide researchers, by prior appointment, subject to the overriding provisions of relevant legislation, including Data Protection.

Conditions governing reproduction

A reprographics service is available to researchers subject to the access restrictions outlined above. Copying will not be undertaken if there is any risk of damage to the item. Copies are supplied in accordance with Westminster School

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      Physical characteristics and technical requirements

      14.5" tall

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      Description identifier

      WS_PIC_01_60

      Institution identifier

      Westminster School Archive

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      Status

      Final

      Level of detail

      Partial

      Language(s)

      • English

      Script(s)

      • Latin

      Sources

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