[Japanese woman in traditional dress.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Inscribed (signed?) in Japanese and numbered 480 in the negative. Half-length seated portrait, the sitter holding a pipe and posed as if in the act of gazing out of a window onto a street (the street scene is in fact a photograph double-printed onto this image).
Cabinet portrait of Charles James Lucas. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio portrait of Charles James Lucas (1853-1928), taken in India during his round the world tour of 1877-79. He is here seen posed against a backdrop of a lake scene, in hunting dress, wearing a turban and leaning on a walking pole, a rifle slung on his back. For another portrait, ...
T. W. Webber Forest Surveyor NWP. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length carte de visite portrait, holding a rifle and standing against a rocky background. Thomas Wingfield Webber (1836-1914), the compiler and principal photographer of the album in which this portrait appears, came to India in 1860 and was originally employed ...
Honble. Robert Drummond BCS Commissioner. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length carte de visite portrait, seated against a cloth backdrop, of Robert Andrew John Drummond (1820-1887), Bengal Civil Service.
H. C. Hodgson. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length carte de visite portrait, standing with rifle against a rocky background. Hodgson was possibly a survey companion of Thomas Wingfield Webber, compiler and principal photographer of the album in which this portrait appears.
Col. the Honble Sir Henry Ramsay K.C.B. Commissioner of Kumaon and Gurhwal. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length carte de visite portrait, standing against a cloth backdrop, with furniture. Sir Henry Ramsay (1816-1893), known as the 'King of Kumaon', was Commissioner in the Kumaon and Garhwal districts between 1856 and 1884.