Lowndes, Col. Donald George

This material is held atRoyal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 235 LOW
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1935 - 1946
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 box binder, 7cm

Scope and Content

Box of photographs of Sikkim including plants and locations, taken by Colonel Duncan George Lowndes between around 1935 and 1937, filed alongside correspondence to R.E. Cooper regarding the photographs, and lists of plants sent to RBGE (accompanying herbarium specimens) and notes to and from James Sinclair regarding some of his plant identifications.

Access Information

Collection is open to consult by appointment, see (right click, open link in new tab) https://www.rbge.org.uk/science-and-conservation/library-and-archives/visiting-the-library/

Acquisition Information

The photographs were sent to Roland Edgar Cooper in 1937and the plant lists and correspondence form part of the RBGE institutional archives, being sent to RBGE between 1937 and 1946.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission required from RBGE.

Additional Information

published

Minimal

LOW

GB 235

Geographical Names

Sikkim