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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1424

11. Photo 1424/1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(9)
Title:
[A boy chopping wood. He is wearing traditional Newari clothing - a tapālan (long shirt), suruwā (tight fitting trousers) and a waistcoat - and working in front of a single story, metal-roofed building.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a boy chopping wood. He is wearing traditional Newari clothing - a tapālan (long shirt), suruwā (tight fitting trousers) and a waistcoat - and working in front of a single story, metal-roofed building.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 1424/1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(10)
Title:
[An unidentified man posed wearing sayn kaytā.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of an unidentified man posed wearing sayn kaytā (traditional Newari men's trousers), a long shirt held in place with ties and a cummerbund. Sayn kaytā are usually gathered at the knee and held in place with string but this man has left them loose for the photograph.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 1424/1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(11)
Title:
[A posed man wearing a turban.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a posed man wearing a turban.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 1424/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(12)
Title:
Group of Newar Merchants [People are gathered in front of a shop on the first floor of a substantial Newar-style building. Kathmandu Valley.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of people are gathered in front of a shop on the first floor of a substantial Newar-style building. Kathmandu Valley.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 1424/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(13)
Title:
[A street scene in an unknown location in India.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a street scene in an unknown location in India.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1894-1896
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 1424/1(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(14)
Title:
Nepalese dancing girl. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a female dancer with band playing traditional instruments. The dancer is wearing traditional Newar clothing: parsi (a sari with many pleats), misālan (blouse fastened with cloth ties and gā (shawl) wrapped around her upper body. The headdress is worn for special events. The instruments, l...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 1424/1(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(15)
Title:
Young King of Nepal. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a young man. A copy of a photograph of Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah, who was King of Nepal from 1881 to 1911.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 1424/1(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(16)
Title:
[A copy of a photograph of Nepali officials.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a group of Nepali officials. All are unidentified but the person in the front row wearing a sash appears to be Chandra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana and the person to his left could be his brother, Dev Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana. Chandra Shumsher became the 8th Rana prime minister in 1901 fo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 1424/1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(17)
Title:
[Two unidentified men, one wearing the Royal Nepalese Army uniform and holding a baton.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of two unidentified men, one wearing the Royal Nepalese Army uniform and holding a baton. Corresponds to Photo 1424/3(15) (albumen print).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 1424/1(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(18)
Title:
Prisoners outside jail, Katmundu, Nepal [A group of prisoners outside what is now called the Central Jail, some grooming heads.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a group of prisoners outside what is now called the Central Jail, some grooming heads. The men are shackled with leg irons. At the centre of the photograph there appears to be visitors, including a woman. The man in white in the upper right of the photograph is seated on the steps of the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item