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1. Photo 1424

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424
Title:
Joseph Gaye Collection: Views of Nepal and India, 1888-1899. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Collection of glass plate negatives and photographs taken by Joseph Gaye in Nepal and India, 1888-1899. The collection is in three parts. Photo 1424/1, 91 glass plate negatives, 1888-1899. Photo 1424/2, Five cellulose acetate negatives, probably taken around these dates or later. Photo 1424/3, 32...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1899
Extent:
91 items

2. Photo 1424/1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(3)
Title:
[A farm family in front of a two-story thatched dwelling.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a farm family in front of a two-story thatched dwelling. Bundles of grain stalks are drying on the roof and ground in front of the dwelling, and one of the women is holding scythes which are reflecting the sunlight. A three-story building and shikhara-style temple can be seen in the backg...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1424/1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(5)
Title:
[A family sitting in front of an octagonal structure. Kathmandu Valley.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a family sitting in front of an octagonal structure. Kathmandu Valley.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1424/1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(6)
Title:
[A crouched person working in a walled courtyard outside an octagonal structure. Kathmandu Valley.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a crouched person working in a walled courtyard outside an octagonal structure. Kathmandu Valley.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. Photo 1424/1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(19)
Title:
Prisoners outside jail, Katmundu, Nepal. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a group of prisoners at the foot of the steps of the Jagannath Temple, outside what is now called the Central Jail. Most of the prisoners are sitting, some with a visiting family group, and are shackled with leg irons. Guards can be seen at the top of the steps. The Central Jail was creat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1424/1(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(23)
Title:
[Joseph Gaye's sons Ernest James and Herbert Victor with a servant outside their bungalow in Simla (Shimla), India.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of two boys with a servant outside a bungalow in Simla (Shimla), India. The boys are Joseph Gaye's sons Ernest James and Herbert Victor. Ernest was born in Kathmandu, Nepal in 1891 and was killed in World War I at Passchendaele, Belgium, in 1917; Herbert was born in Calcutta, India, in 1894 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1424/1(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(29)
Title:
Temple, Nepal [The Gorakhnath Mandir Temple.] 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