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81. Photo 1104(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(23)
Title:
The Sniper. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 131' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Study of an Afridi tribesman, crouching behind the shelter of a boulder on a hillside, taking aim with his zejail.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

82. Photo 1104(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(24)
Title:
The Watchers. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 139' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Study of two Afridi tribesman, keeping watch on a hillside.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

83. Photo 1107(138)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1107(138)
Title:
Thibetian Merchant. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Postcard of a Tibetan man and woman with a thangka painting.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900-1910
Extent:
1 item

84. Photo 1107(142)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1107(142)
Title:
Llama Priest. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Postcard view of a Lama seating at the steps of a monastery.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900-1910
Extent:
1 item

85. Photo 1125/11(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1125/11(8)
Title:
Kirghiz village in the Wakhan. Photographer: Falconer, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards yurts and a walled enclosure, with yaks in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 2006
Extent:
1 item

86. Photo 1125/11(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1125/11(12)
Title:
Kirghiz method of forming the 'crown' wheel of a yurt, Wakhan. Photographer: Falconer, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Showing how the circular centrepiece of the yurt framework is produced, by moulding a length of wood in a shallow trench, the piece held in place with small stones.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 2006
Extent:
1 item

87. Photo 1125/11(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1125/11(13)
Title:
Kirghiz method of forming the roof frame pieces of a yurt, Wakhan. Photographer: Falconer, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Showing the lengths of wood being shaped, which will form the roof frame of a Kirghiz yurt. The curvature of the frame pieces, where they join the lattice side walls are made by dampening and bending the wood, which is then held in place in a shallow trench.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 2006
Extent:
1 item

88. Photo 1125/11(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1125/11(14)
Title:
Kirghiz method of forming the frame of a yurt, Wakhan. Photographer: Falconer, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of wooden framing being moulded, seen in closer detail in slides 12-13.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 2006
Extent:
1 item

89. Photo 1125/11(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1125/11(15)
Title:
Kirghiz village in the Wakhan. Photographer: Falconer, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the yurts of a Kirghiz settlement in the Wakhan, with yaks in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 2006
Extent:
1 item

90. Photo 1125/11(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1125/11(16)
Title:
Kirghiz village in the Wakhan. Photographer: Falconer, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the yurts of a Kirghiz settlement in the Wakhan, with yaks in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 2006
Extent:
1 item