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Project / Collection The Photographic Collection from DirghaMan and GaneshMan Chitrakar Art Foundation Language Not applicable Place England, United Kingdom

1. EAP838/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1
Title:
Dirgha Man Collection of photographs [Late 1800s-mid 1940s] Ganesh Man Chitrakar [mid 1940s- early 1950s]
Scope & Content:
These glass plate negatives were taken by Dirgha Man (1877-1951) and Ganesh Man Chitrakar (1916-1985). They are interesting in the context of Nepal’s history as they were Court Photographers. Furthermore, Nepal did not open up to outside visitors until the early-1950s. The photographs that Dirgh...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
5072 TIFF images

2. EAP838/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/2
Title:
Glass Plate Negatives (6.5"x8.5")
Scope & Content:
Extent: 6.5" x 8.5".
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
TIFF images

3. EAP838/1/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/2/1
Title:
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies.
Scope & Content:
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies. The Ranas ruled Nepal from 1846 when Jung Bahadur Rana captured power from the Shah Kings and started a 104 year rule as hereditary Prime Ministers. As Dirgha Man started working in the courts since the late 19th century, Rana Portraits and Ceremonie...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
57 TIFF images

4. EAP838/1/2/1/40

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/2/1/40
Title:
Scope & Content:
Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher (first row, fourth from left) and other dignitaties in England. He was awarded an honourary degree of Doctor of Civil Laws by the University of Oxford during his visit to England in 1908.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 Tiff image

5. EAP838/1/2/1/42

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/2/1/42
Title:
Scope & Content:
Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher J.B. Rana (first row, fifth from left) during his visit to England in 1908.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 Tiff image

6. EAP838/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3
Title:
Glass Plate Negatives (10"x12")
Scope & Content:
Extent: 10" x12".
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
TIFF images

7. EAP838/1/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/1
Title:
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies
Scope & Content:
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies. The Ranas ruled Nepal from 1846 when Jung Bahadur Rana captured power from the Shah Kings and started a 104 year rule as hereditary Prime Ministers. As Dirgha Man started working in the courts since the late 19th century, Rana Portraits and Ceremonie...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
365 TIFF images

8. EAP838/1/3/1/60

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/1/60
Title:
Scope & Content:
Photo taken during the 'Garden Party' hosted by the Duke of Cannout in honour of Prime Minister Chandra Sumsher's visit to England in 1908.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 Tiff image

9. EAP838/1/3/1/353

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/1/353
Title:
Scope & Content:
Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher and court officials during his trip to England.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 Tiff image

10. EAP838/1/3/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/6
Title:
Ceremonies and Festivals
Scope & Content:
Ceremonies and Festivals: The ceremonies and festivals are documented.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
5 TIFF images