The Bahadur of Nepaul and staff. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Maharaja Sir Jang Bahadur (1816-1877), Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief, Nepal 1846-77, seated in front of a tent, with official standing behind. Modern pencilled note below caption reads: 'Sir Jang Bahadur, Prime Minister. 1871, at Hajip...
Three of Sir Bhadoors favorite wives and his youngest son [Nepal]. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of four members of Sir Jang Bahadur's family, flanked by two female servants holding furled umbrellas and posed in front of a tent. A modern note below the caption identifies one of the women as possibly his daughter and refers for comparison to the po...
NEPAL: Maharaja Sir Jang Bahadur of Nepal (1817-1877). Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing studio portrait. This portrait is also reproduced in woodburytype in J. Talboys Wheeler, 'The history of the Imperial Assemblage at Delhi' (London [1877]). Subjects = dress; Indian rulers
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of men of the Magar tribe, armed with bows. This portrait is reproduced as plate 66, vol II of J. Forbes Watson, 'The People of India' (8 vols, London, 1868-75). [Albumen print, 265x193mm]. Subjects = arms and armour; bows and arrows; Dunlop S...
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of six Banra men. This portrait is reproduced as plate 74, vol II of J. Forbes Watson, 'The People of India' (8 vols, London, 1868-75). [Albumen print, 263x193mm]. Subjects = Banras; Dunlop Smith Collection; ethnic groups
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of five Limbu men, armed with bows. This portrait is reproduced as plate 64, vol II of J. Forbes Watson, 'The People of India' (8 vols, London, 1868-75). [Albumen print, 269x194mm]. Subjects = arms and armour; bows and arrows; Dunlop Smith Col...
Goorungs, a military race in Nepal. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of ten Gurung men, armed with kukri-like knifes tucked into their waistbands. This portrait is reproduced as plate 69, vol II of J. Forbes Watson, 'The People of India' (8 vols, London, 1868-75). [Albumen print, 269x194mm]. Subjects = arms and...
Curzon Collection: 'HE the Viceroy's Shooting Tour, Nepal, Tarai, April 1901'. Photographer(s): Herzog and Higgins
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Green half-leather album, 368x505mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The title is stamped in gold on the front cover. Curzon and party were shooting in Nepal Terai from 29th March to 17th April 1901 during the Viceroy's Spring Tour.
