Mishmis [at Nizamghat]. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of Bremson (headman of Bomjur) and his wife, standing in front of thatched houses. A portrait evidently taken on the same occasion as print 18, where the location is given as Nizamghat. Subjects = Bailey Collection; ethnic groups; headmen; military (...
Up Sisseri River. Mishmis about to cross Dibang River. Weapons piled (in foreground). Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Historical Events Group of Mishmis and European officer on the boulder-strewn bank of the Dibang. This crossing point is identified in print 94 as 'near Nizamghat'. Subjects = Bailey Collection; ethnic groups; military (general); military campaigns; Mishmis; river scenes Location = A...
Up Sisseri River. Sepoy of Military Police, ferried across the Dibang by Mishmis. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Landscape Photography View from the riverbank. The boat (more of a raft constructed from lengths of bamboo lashed together) is being poled across the river by two Mishmis. The Gurkha policeman is squatting rather gingerly in the centre of the craft. Subjects = Bailey Collection; ethnic...
Up Sisseri River. Mishmi on raft, throwing rope to Nagas, who are hunting among the stones for bugs (to eat). Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Landscape Photography Scene on the bank of the Dibang at the crossing point near Nizamghat, with raft at bank in foreground. Slightly faded print. Subjects = Bailey Collection; ethnic groups; local craft; military (general); military campaigns; Mishmis; Nagas (ethnic groups); rafts; ri...
Up Sisseri River. Crossing the Dibang near Nizamghat. Landslip on distant hill. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of boats crossing the Dibang. The landslip referred to is no more than a light patch on the hills in the background. Subjects = Bailey Collection; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes Location = Assam; Dibang (river); India; Nizamghat