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101. Photo 752/12(10)

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Photo 752/12(10)
Title:
[Group of Afghans at Peshawar.] Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Original caption reads: 'Wazeerzudahs, Suddozai Afghans'. No 1390 in the Bourne & Shepherd catalogue: 'Group of Cabulese'. Subjects = Afghanis; ethnic groups; Macnabb Collection Location = North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan; Peshawar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

102. Photo 782(60)

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Photo 782(60)
Title:
Officers of the 3rd Seikhs. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group of European and Indian officers of the 3rd Sikh Infantry. This is probably an 1863 group, but without the Second in Command, Captain B.R. Chambers, whose portrait is at Print 49. The known officers are the Commander, Colonel Robert Renny (centre), Lieutenant P....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

103. Photo 792(933)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(933)
Title:
Mewati group, Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of four men, posed on and beside a wall. The caption is taken from the copy of this photograph mounted in The people of India, vol. IV, no. 202, which reads: 'Mewattees, Mussulmans. Originally Hindoos. Delhi.' The letterpress describes this group as 'a fa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

104. Photo 792(2493)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(2493)
Title:
[Group of hijra dancers and musicians, Delhi.] Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography print in poor condition, faded with some tears. Subjects = dance; eunuchs; hijras; musicians; Newsome-Glenn Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

105. Photo 792(2818)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(2818)
Title:
Jat Zemindars. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of four men, posed with agricultural implements. This print is reproduced in The people of India (vol 7, no.347), where the subjects are identified as Khan Zadas, a Muslim group from Rajasthan. The title given in the Bourne & Shepherd catalog...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

106. Photo 792(2819)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(2819)
Title:
Golas (salt makers) of Rajasthan. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of four men, posed with baskets of salt. For other copies of this print, see The People of India (vol 7, no.351): Photo 972/7 (351), and Photo 15/10 (43). Subjects = agricultural implements; ethnic groups; golas (grain stores); Newsome-Glenn Co...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

107. Photo 793(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 793(37)
Title:
The Taj, Agra (from the River Jumna). Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. The print has been folded over on the right side. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

108. Photo 793(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 793(63)
Title:
[The Maharaja of Bharatpur, Jaswant Singh, in durbar.] Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events The young Maharaja sits on a masnad surrounded by officials and retainers. Stored separately in Print Room planchest 6C. Exhibited in 'India: Pioneering Photographers 1850-1900', Brunei Gallery, London, 11 October - 12 December 2001. Exhibited, Empire and Commonwealt...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

109. Photo 793(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 793(65)
Title:
[A two-wheeled covered cart drawn by a pair of bullocks.] Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Reproduced as print 349 in vol VII of The people of India under the heading 'Guddees', cultivators and cattle breeders. In the Bourne & Shepherd catalogue the photograph is simply described as 'An Indian carriage and pair'. Subjects = bullock carriages; e...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

110. Photo 972, 4(183)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 4(183)
Title:
Dyers. Mahomedans. Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'The trade of dyeing is universal throughout India, and is carried on both by Hindoos and Mahomedans, apart, or in combination, as shown in the photograph. In this picture, the standing figure, who is rubbing the mixed dye stuff through a cloth to strain it, is...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item