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9561. Photo 1424/1(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(61)
Title:
[Joseph Gaye, bandmaster to the Royal Nepalese Army (1888-1892) and amateur photographer.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a man wearing a uniform. The man is Joseph Gaye, bandmaster to the Royal Nepalese Army (1888-1892) and amateur photographer, is posed in his RNA uniform and wearing his Afghanistan medal with the Ali Masjid bar, awarded ten years earlier whilst in the British Army. The family left Nepal a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

9562. Photo 1424/1(62)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(62)
Title:
Arthur on his pony. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a boy sitting astride a pony with two attendees. The boy is Joseph Gaye's son, Arthur Nepal (1888-1959). The building is similar to many within the Thapathali Darbar, Kathmandu, but has not been definitely identified. The side of the building is clearly Newar in detail with carved window ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1892
Extent:
1 item

9563. Photo 1424/1(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(63)
Title:
[Joseph Gaye's wife Mary (1860-1948) with their children and staff outside their bungalow in Simla (Shimla).] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a woman with children and staff outside a bungalow in Simla (Shimla). The woman is Joseph Gaye's wife Mary (1860-1948). The children from left to right are Herbert Victor (1894-1954) (with a stroller), Arthur Nepal (1888-1959), Edith Marian (1896-1996) (in the arms of a staff member) and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

9564. Photo 1424/1(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(64)
Title:
[Herbert Victor Gaye, son of Joseph and Mary Gaye.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a boy wearing a child's British sailor outfit and pointing a toy gun. The boy is Herbert Victor Gaye, son of Joseph and Mary Gaye. Herbert was born in 1894 in Calcutta, India and died 1954 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The photo was taken in Simla (Shimla), India, where the family live...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 item

9565. Photo 1424/1(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(65)
Title:
[A child of Joseph and Mary Gaye.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a child of Joseph and Mary Gaye.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

9566. Photo 1424/1(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(66)
Title:
[An unidentified man wearing full formal evening wear.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of an unidentified man wearing full formal evening wear, including a jacket with tails, a waistcoat and a white tie - common late-Victorian formal wear. The photograph was likely taken in India.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892-1899
Extent:
1 item

9567. Photo 1424/1(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(67)
Title:
Steps up to Temples [Swayambhu Stupa, Kathmandu Valley.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of steps leading to temples. Swayambhu Stupa, Kathmandu Valley: Small chaityas populate the eastern flank of Swayambhu Hill. A small pair of lions guarding a pair of Buddhas mark the beginning of the path to the complex. The Buddhas, lions and chaityas have been refurbished and continue to o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

9568. Photo 1424/1(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(68)
Title:
[The Vajra (thunderbolt) at the Swayambhu Stupa, Kathmandu Valley.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a scuplture, Vajra (thunderbolt) at the Swayambhu Stupa, Kathmandu Valley, viewed from the north across the top of the staircase down the eastern flank of the hill to the valley floor below. The top of the stairs is immediately to the left of the Vajra and its guardian lion. A second lion...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

9569. Photo 1424/1(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(69)
Title:
[The central and southern Bhashmeshvar Ghat on the west bank of the Bagmati River.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of the central and southern Bhasmeshvar Ghat on the west bank of the Bagmati River looking south from the southernmost foot bridge connecting the east and west banks near Pashupati. The white spire of the Vishnu Brahma Maheshvar Temple is seen on the left of the photograph. Nearly every stru...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

9570. Photo 1424/1(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(70)
Title:
Sacred river used for bathing [The Arya Ghat on the west bank of the Bagmati River.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of Arya Ghat on the west bank of the Bagmati River looking north and upstream from the stone footbridge connecting the ghat to the Pandra Shivalaya shrines. On the right of the image are the river steps in front of the unseen Pandra Shivalaya. On the left, the large building at the end of th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

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