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181. Photo 1152(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1152(22)
Title:
Egyptian dancing girl. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Studio portrait, posed against a painted backdrop, of a dancing girl and a second woman seated with a drum.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

182. Photo 1164(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1164(44)
Title:
[Japanese dancer with fans.] Photographer: Tamamura, Kohzaburo
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length studio portrait of a young Japanese woman, posed in a dance attitude, holding a fan and with other fans, laid on the floor around her.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

183. Photo 1164(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1164(48)
Title:
[Portrait of a Japanese dancer and musician.] Photographer: Tamamura, Kohzaburo
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Studio portrait, taken against a painted backdrop, of two young Japanese women, one standing in a dance attitude, the other seated on the floor accompanying her on a stringed instrument.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

184. Photo 1167(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1167(27)
Title:
Monks at Key Monastery, Spiti, rehearsing for the annual cham or masked dance festival. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
Scope & Content:
'Monks at Key Monastery rehearsing for the annual cham or masked dance festival, an elaborate two-day rite of purification. Monks dressed in ancient brocade costumes and huge, often grotesque, wooden or papier maché masks enact events from the history of Tibetan Buddhism as well as the stages of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1996
Extent:
1 item

185. Photo 1169(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(26)
Title:
Burmese Zat Poay. Photographer: Ahuja, D. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard view, showing a Burmese dance performance (pwe).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

186. Photo 1183(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(13)
Title:
Native Dancing Girls [Semarang]. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of children, standing in front of a mansion, in costume for a 'dancing performance at Kebun Dalem, the residence of the Majoor China Be Biauw Tjoan in Semarang. The children are dressed up in different clothing styles, however not in the style of the J...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

187. Photo 1183(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(14)
Title:
[Wayang Topeng group, Batavia (Jakarta)]. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '51' in pencil on mount. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Studio group of musicians, with two performers, a man and a women, standing facing each other in front. The man is masked. The photograph is also reproduced in Steven Wachlin, 'Woodbury and Page: Photogr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

188. Photo 1183(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(17)
Title:
[Wayang dancers, Java.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '45' in pencil on mount. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Group portrait of four female wayang dancers, two seated and two standing in a pose from the dance, positioned before a wood-framed screen in front of a house,
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

189. Photo 1184/1(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1184/1(45)
Title:
[Masked dancers, probably at Leh.] Photographer: Godfrey, Stuart Hill
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait group of masked dancers, grouped in a temple or monastery courtyard.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

190. Photo 1184/1(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1184/1(47)
Title:
[Masked dancers, probably at Leh.] Photographer: Godfrey, Stuart Hill
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait group of masked danced, posed in a temple or monastery courtyard (same location as print 45).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item