Full-length seated portrait of a Madhva Brahmin, a follower of the dualistic doctrines of the South Indian brahmin Madhva: 'The Madvas say that the creator and his creatures are separate, their doctrine being called dwaitam [dvaita, duality]'. [Albumen print, 95x125mm]. Subjects = Bowring Col...
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of a young man, seated on floor and leaning on a low desk. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's 'People of India': see Photo 972/8 (409). It is there captioned, 'Sri Vishnu Brahmin, Mysore.' [Albumen print, 103x100mm]. Subjec...
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on floor. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's 'People of India': see Photo 972/8 (410). It is there captioned 'Sri Vishnu Brahmin, Mysore.' [Albumen print, 95x125mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; Brahm...
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on floor. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's 'People of India': see Photo 972/8 (417). It is there captioned, 'Kunbi Dasare, Hindoo, Mysore': 'The very picturesque figure represented...is a Dasare, a membe...
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on floor. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's 'People of India': see Photo 972/8 (422), captioned 'Lingayet. Hindoo. Mysore.' The Lingayata movement, founded in Southern India in the 12th century, recognize...
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on floor. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's People of India: see Photo 972/8 (418), captioned 'Uppar. Hindoo. Mysore.' [Albumen print, 90x118mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; castes; Lingayats (caste...
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's 'People of India': see Photo 972/8 (416), captioned, 'Khadir Khan. Mussulman. Mysore', and with biographical note: 'Khadir Khan is the son-in-law of Kasim Ali Khan, commonly called th...
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