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032-003048417 Collection Area Visual Arts

61. Photo 124(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(39)
Title:
[Portrait of two unidentified males, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
One of a series of portrait studies of individuals and groups from Eastern Bengal (modern Bangladesh and Assam) taken by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

62. Photo 124(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(41)
Title:
[Portrait of a street trader, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a Bangladeshi street trader taken by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

63. Photo 124(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(22)
Title:
[Portrait of a man, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a man from Bangladesh taken by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

64. Photo 124(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(24)
Title:
[Portrait of a man, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a Bangladeshi man taken by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

65. Photo 124(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(27)
Title:
[Portrait of a man, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a Bangladeshi man taken by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

66. Photo 124(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(70)
Title:
Singhpos [Singphos]. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Portrait of three Singpho people by taken by Bourne and Shepherd in the 1890s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

67. Photo 124(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(45)
Title:
[Group of fakirs or religious mendicants, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Group portrait of Hindu ascetics taken by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s. The three vertical lines painted on the foreheads in ash and sandalwood on some of the men indicate that these members of the group are followers of Vishnu, members of the Vaishnavite branch of Hinduism.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

68. Photo 124(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(43)
Title:
[Group of musicians and dancers, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Circular image: the print is vignetted due to the use of a lens of a longer focal length than is able to cover the whole negative surface.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

69. Photo 124(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(20)
Title:
Chandal or Namasudra (Ghasi sub-caste), Eastern Bengal. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Half-length portrait of a young man by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

70. Photo 124(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(42)
Title:
[Portrait of an unidentified man, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length portrait, taken in the open air, of a representative of an unidentified tribal group, posed with a stave and a musical instrument. He wears an ornate piece of headgear of many layers.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item