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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Subject Mysticism Material Type Photographs

1. EAP838/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1
Title:
Dirgha Man Collection of photographs [Late 1800s-mid 1940s] Ganesh Man Chitrakar [mid 1940s- early 1950s]
Scope & Content:
These glass plate negatives were taken by Dirgha Man (1877-1951) and Ganesh Man Chitrakar (1916-1985). They are interesting in the context of Nepal’s history as they were Court Photographers. Furthermore, Nepal did not open up to outside visitors until the early-1950s. The photographs that Dirgh...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
5072 TIFF images

2. EAP838/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/7
Title:
Acetate Negatives (120 mm)
Scope & Content:
Extent: 120 mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
TIFF images

3. EAP838/1/7/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/7/3
Title:
Landscape and Temples
Scope & Content:
Landscape and Temples: The landscape and temples are from Kathmandu Valley and the surrounding cities.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
660 TIFF images

4. EAP838/1/7/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/7/3/3
Title:
Scope & Content:
Bijeshwori monastery is located outside of Kathmandu on the banks of the Vishnumati in a secluded place. Although its basically follows the pattern of a Buddhist monastery, it has, in addition to the Buddha image, a three-storey temple which houses a mystic goddess of Tantric origin named Bidyad...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1972-1973
Extent:
1 Tiff image

5. EAP1247/2/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/2/5
Title:
Photograph of a private gathering
Scope & Content:
Debdas Baul at the residence of Bhashkar Bhattacharya in New Delhi. Extent: 1 Photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: 8 x 12.3. Condition of original material: Discoloration. Creasing and foxing on the reverse side. Arrangement: Found inside a notebook [EAP_1247_DDB_MS_0001].
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1980s
Extent:
2 TIFF images

6. EAP1247/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/2/6
Title:
Photograph of a private gathering
Scope & Content:
A private gathering at the residence of Debdas Baul at Suripara, Bolpur. In the photograph: Bhaskar Bhattachrya and followers of Debdas Baul from Kolkata. Extent: 1 Photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: 8.3 x 12.3. Condition of original material: Discoloration and foxing. Arr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1980s
Extent:
2 TIFF images

7. EAP1247/2/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/2/7
Title:
Photograph of a private performance session
Scope & Content:
Young Uttam Das Baul with Dinanath Das, a disciple of Debdas Baul during a private performance in New Delhi, at Prabir Guha’s residence.Probably this a portion torn from an entire photograph. Scribbles at the back of the page. Extent: 1 Photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: 9 x...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1980s
Extent:
2 TIFF images

8. EAP1247/2/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/2/8
Title:
Photograph of a recording session
Scope & Content:
Black and white photograph of Uttam Das Baul and Gautam Das Baul in a recording studio in Bengaluru. Extent: 1 Photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: 10 x 14.8. Condition of original material: Discoloration and foxing. Arrangement: Found inside a notebook [EAP_1247_DDB_MS_0003].
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1990s
Extent:
2 TIFF images

9. EAP1247/4/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/4/7
Title:
Portrait of Sukhdeb Das Baul
Scope & Content:
The photograph was taken probably in 1990 when Sukhdeb Baul was 30 years old. Size and dimensions of original material: 11.4 X 8.3 X 0.1. Condition of original material: Damaged. Fading and foxing present. Arrangement: Found inside a notebook.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

10. EAP1247/4/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/4/8
Title:
Laxman Das Baul with his wife Jharna Das Baul
Scope & Content:
The photograph has Laxman Das Baul and his wife Jharna Das Baul along with their grandchildren. Size and dimensions of original material: 12.3 X 8 X 0.1. Condition of original material: Damaged. Watermark present at the back. Arrangement: Found inside a notebook.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images