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032-003090107 Collection Area Visual Arts Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 452

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 452
Title:
V. E. Davies Collection: Photographs of Bihar and Orissa. Photographer: Vincent Ellis Davies.
Scope & Content:
Collection of loose nitrate negatives (no prints), captioned on the original glassine wrappers (now discarded). The photographs show scenes in Bihar and Orissa taken by Vincent Ellis Davies ICS, Magistrate and Collector, in the course of his professional duties between 1929 and 1935. The collect...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1929-1935
Extent:
119 items

2. Photo 452(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 452(29)
Title:
Santals, Dhalbhum, Bihar. Photographer: Davies, Vincent Ellis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three villagers posed for camera. Negative only, no print. Subjects = ethnic groups; Santals Location = Bihar; Dhalbhum; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 452(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 452(27)
Title:
Santal villagers, Dhalbhum, Bihar. Photographer: Davies, Vincent Ellis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; Santals Location = Bihar; Dhalbhum; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 452(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 452(28)
Title:
Santal villagers, Dhalbhum, Bihar. Photographer: Davies, Vincent Ellis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 27. Negative only, no print. Subjects = ethnic groups; Santals Location = Bihar; Dhalbhum; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 452(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 452(56)
Title:
Floods, Darbhanga District, Bihar. Photographer: Davies, Vincent Ellis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Flooded village. Negative in poor condition. Negative only, no print. Subjects = disasters; floods Location = Bihar; Darbhanga; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 452(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 452(26)
Title:
Group of Santals, Dhalbhum, Bihar. Photographer: Davies, Vincent Ellis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Negative only, no print. Subjects = ethnic groups; Santals Location = Bihar; Dhalbhum; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 452(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 452(3)
Title:
Asoka Pillar, Basarh (Vaisali), Muzzaffarpur, Bihar. Photographer: Davies, Vincent Ellis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = edict pillars; lats Location = Basarh; Bihar; India; Vaishali
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 452(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 452(49)
Title:
In the forest, Dhalbhum District, Bihar. Photographer: Davies, Vincent Ellis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Forest scene, very over-exposed negative, no print. Subjects = jungle scenery Location = Bihar; Dhalbhum; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 452(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 452(19)
Title:
Earthquake fissures, Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Photographer: Davies, Vincent Ellis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Negative only, no print. Subjects = disasters; earthquakes Location = Belsund; Bihar; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 452(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 452(20)
Title:
Earthquake fissures, Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Photographer: Davies, Vincent Ellis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Negative only, no print. Subjects = disasters; earthquakes Location = Belsund; Bihar; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
1 item