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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1424/3(25)
Title:: Group of Nepalese resting [Kathmandu Valley.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:: View of a group of Nepalese resting, Kathmandu Valley.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1888-1892
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1424/3(26)
Title:: Sacred river used for bathing. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:: View of buildings along side the river. The 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,...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1888-1892
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1424/3(27)
Title:: [Seto Darbar, Kathmandu.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:: View of a palace and gardens. The neoclassical Rana palace - also known as the White Palace - was completed in 1890 by Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, who was prime minister from 1885-1901. The Seto Darbar was located to the south of the Narayanhiti Palace and is considered by some to be one of t...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1888-1892
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1424/3(28)
Title:: View of Palace with hills behind. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:: A view looking northwest to Phora Darbar with a Newar-style palace behind and the hills of the present Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park in the distance. The neoclassical Phora Darbar ("Fountain Palace") was built by the architect Kishor Narsingh Rana for Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, prime mini...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1888-1892
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1424/3(29)
Title:: Temple, Nepal. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:: View looking east, showing a numerous Shiva shrines as well as two of the buildings (sattals) within the complex. The Gorakhnath Mandir Temple is located on the hill directly east across the Bagmati River from the Pashupati Temple and along the pathway leading from the footbridges to the Mrigasth...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1888-1892
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1424/3(30)
Title:: Sacred river & burning ghat, Nepal. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:: View of the preparting of bodies for cremation at the north end of Bhashmeshvar Ghat on the west bank of the Bagmati River at Pashupati. The stairs to the Ayar Ghat and southern most foot bridge are on the extreme right of the photograph. The three domes of the Bhashmeshvar Mahadev Temple rise ab...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1888-1892
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1424/3(31)
Title:: Woman cutting wood, Nepal [Kathmandu Valley.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:: View of a woman cutting wood, Kathmandu Valley.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1888-1892
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1424/3(32)
Title:: Two Nepalese Ladies. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:: View of two women wearing traditional Newar parsi (sari) and gaa (long length shawl).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1888-1892
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 36(3)
Title:: View of Vienna from St Stephen's Church. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: A view of Vienna taken from the same spot as (1), and possibly the original from which (1) was traced and which is there referred to as a paper-negatif with A. Ross' Apparatus
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1850s-1860s
Extent:: 1 item

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