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Collection Area Visual Arts Name Shepherd, Charles Level [40] File

1. Photo 11(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(74)
Title:
The Jumrood Fort at the entrance to the Khyber Pass. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the Jamrud Fort in the North-West Frontier Province, taken by Charles Shepherd in the 1860s. Jamrud fort occupies a ruggedly majestic setting at the mouth of the Khyber Pass. It was constructed on the site of an earlier fort out of stone daubed with mud plaster under the direction ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 25(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25(36)
Title:
Afreedies from Khyber Pass. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography The print is numbered 'Shepherd 1387' and is listed in the Bourne & Shepherd catalogue as, 'Group of Afredees from the Khyber Pass'. Subjects = Afridis (ethnic group); arms and armour; ethnic groups; muskets Location = Khyber Pass; North-West Frontier P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 394(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 394(9)
Title:
Khyber Pass & Fort Jumrood, Punjab. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = forts Location = Jamrud; North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 793(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 793(42)
Title:
The Fort of Jumrood, nr Peshawar, with the Khyber Pass. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the fort with three tribesmen in the foreground. Subjects = forts Location = Jamrud; North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 793(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 793(45)
Title:
Atta Mohamed Khan, Ambassador from[?] English Govt to Cabul. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography The Ambassador is sitting centrally surrounded by six officials. Probably a Charles Shepherd or Shepherd & Robertson photograph. Duplicate at Photo 752/12 (7). Subjects = Indian office holders
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 793(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 793(46)
Title:
Native Chiefs, Peshawar Valley. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group of eight Pathans. Probably a Charles Shepherd or Shepherd & Robertson photograph. Duplicate at Photo 752/12 (8). Subjects = ethnic groups; Indian office holders; Pathans Location = North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan; Peshawar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 793(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 793(55)
Title:
An Indian Nautch [Delhi]. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of dancers and musicians performing before an audience in the courtyard of a palace. Women in purdah can be seen through bamboo screens at the top of the print. Photograph uncredited, but probably taken by Charles Shepherd. For another copy of this print,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 995(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 995(1)
Title:
Group of moulders at work at the Kutb [Delhi]. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Posed group of Indian craftsmen making plaster of Paris moulds of stonework. The figures are grouped in front of the Hindu columns of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque at the Qutb. The European figure in the centre is presumably Henry Hardy Cole. Subjects = archaeolo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 995(1a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 995(1a)
Title:
The Masjid-i-Kutb-ul-Islam. View of the Iron Pillar from the west [Delhi]. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the Iron Pillar, with the colonnade of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque in the background. This is an excellent, clear view of the pillar, showing it before the masonry base was put in place after the excavations of 1871. Some of the inscriptions are als...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 995(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 995(2)
Title:
The Masjid-i-Kutb-ul-Islam [Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque]. General view of the Masjid and colonnade [Delhi]. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques Location = Delhi; Delhi (Qutb); India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item