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The album contains photos of Norman Robert Pogson, an English astronomer who worked in India at the Madras Observatory as a Government astronomer during 1861-1891. He undertook observations of comets and found numerous minor planets. Pictures of his father, wife, and children, as well as old photos of Madras and Kodaikanal Observatory, are archived here. Images of C. R. Ragunathachary, who worked with Norman Robert Pogson, can be seen in this album. Some photos are related to his private observatory, Hartwell House, in England.

This item was about the book review that was written by Bruce C Berndt and Robert A Rankin on the life of famous Indian mathematician Ramanujan. The title of the book was "Ramanujan, Letters and Commentary". It states that despite facing numerous struggles, Ramanujan performed exceptionally well and made groundbreaking contributions to mathematics, including the discovery of unique formulas in physics.

The map shows the city plan of Liverpool, England, in 1836.b has an inset of the city plan, a view of Liverpool in the year 1729 and the black rock lighthouse at the top. And 15 pictures of Monuments at the bottom for comparison of the size of these buildings. It was engraved by T. Starling.

The letter was to bring notice on sending a separate cover a copy of the Chapter XIV of Sulaiman's paper on persual.