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1. EAP737/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP737/1
Title:
R. Dasen Studio (Karaikudi Branch) [20th century]
Scope & Content:
This collection of prints were produced by R.Dasen Studio (Karaikudi Branch). The prints were collected from junk yards and second markets mainly in Karaikudi, Madurai and Pondichery and are now preserved in the French Institute. The premises of the studio were found in Karaikudi and the widow (L...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
19 TIFF images

2. EAP737/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP737/2
Title:
Mummudi Collection [20th century]
Scope & Content:
This collection is a selection of prints from the personal collection of the Mummudi family. It contains 24 digitised prints ( black and white, overpainted and color). Personal names of individual family members have been omitted. Date of original material: unknown.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
24 TIFF images

3. EAP737/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP737/3
Title:
Vasen Studio [20th century]
Scope & Content:
This collection is a sample loaned to EAP 737 for a trial digitisation by the present owner of Vasen Studio in Karaikudi. The sample was chosen by the owner himself. Vasen Studio was opened in 1947 and is still run by the children and children of the founder. The full archive has been subsequentl...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
7 TIFF images

4. EAP737/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP737/4
Title:
Vasen Studio [1952-1989]
Scope & Content:
This collection contains the complete photographic archive of Vasen Studio Karaikudi. The photographic material includes glass-plates, film negatives, prints and glass-mounted slides. The photographic material is dated between between 1952 and 1989. The archive was stored in 31 boxes, mostly orig...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1952-1989
Extent:
907 TIFF images

5. EAP737/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP737/5
Title:
Samples Coimbatore and Karaikudi [20th century]
Scope & Content:
This collection contains samples of prints found in a certain number of the locations where members of the EAP737 pilot project went for fieldwork. These photos were collected in second-hand store, curios stores and junk yards. They are now housed in IFP. Date of original material: Mostly undeter...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
23 TIFF images

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