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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 127 Place Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, Asia

1. Photo 127(96)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 127(96)
Title:
Sher Ali (assassin of Lord Mayo) Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length seated carte-de-visite portrait of Sher Ali, handcuffed. A convict in the Andaman Islands penal settlement, he stabbed and killed Lord Mayo during the Viceroy's official visit to Port Blair in February 1872. Location of phorograph unknown, possibly in the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 127(99)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 127(99)
Title:
[Sher Ali,] Assassin of Lord Mayo. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length seated oval carte-de-visite portrait of Sher Ali, handcuffed. Half-profile, looking off to right. Subjects = crime and criminals
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

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