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41. EAP1016/5/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/5/2/1
Title:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of the delok [Late 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of the delok (Wylie 'das log) Karma Wangzin (Wylie Karma dbang 'dzin). Delok stories are key texts for Lama Manipa and illustrate the prinicples of karma and Buddhist concepts of death and reincarnation. The thangka depicts the judgement of the dead and...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
9 TIFF images

42. EAP1016/5/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/5/2/3
Title:
A thangka illustrating the story of Avalokiteśvara [Early 20th century]
Scope & Content:
A thangka illustrating the story of Avalokiteśvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, known to Tibetans as Chenrezig (Wylie spyan ras gzigs). The painting shows a few simple scenes of the killing of animals as well as a small scene depicting hell and the judgment of the dead in the bottom left corn...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
15 TIFF images

43. EAP1016/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6
Title:
The family collection of Tsering Dondup [Mid 19th century-Early 21st century]
Scope & Content:
The family collection of Tsering Dondup in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India. A collection of old Lama Mani thangkas inherited from his grandfather, some of which have been replaced with modern copies. The items are kept rolled up within the the prayer room of the owner's household. Extent and f...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:
115 TIFF images

44. EAP1016/6/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6/1
Title:
Thangkas [Mid 19th century-Early 21st century]
Scope & Content:
Extent and format of original material: Thirteen items. This Series contains the following 13 Files: EAP1016/6/1/1: A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Pema Öbar [Late 19th century]EAP1016/6/1/2: A narrative thangka illustrating the story of the Delok Sangye Chözom [Early 21st century...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:
115 TIFF images

45. EAP1016/6/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6/1/10
Title:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Darma Dhoti / Dharma Dode [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Darma Dhoti / Dharma Dode. Size including the cloth surround 117 x 69 cm. Image (melong) size 69 x 43cm. A story about the son of Marpa Lotsawa, who was guru/teacher of Milarepa. The son dies from when he falls from a horse. His father had the power ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
10 TIFF images

46. EAP1016/6/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6/1/12
Title:
A Zhitro thangka [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A Zhitro thangka. Size including the cloth surround 122 x 76 cm. Image (melong) size 76 x 57 cm. Zhitro (Wylie. zhi khro) refers to a cycle of 100 peaceful (zhi) and wrathful (khro) manifestations of tantric deities. These deities are believed to manifest to a deceased person following the disso...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
8 TIFF images

47. EAP1104/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1104/7
Title:
Private Collection of Upendrakishor Ray (Chowdhury)'s Family, Kolkata
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: The history of the Rays goes back to the mid 16th century when Ramsundar Deb decided to settle in Yasodal (in Bangladesh) as the son-in-law of a local ruler. His subsequent generations acquired the honorific title of Majumdar, which later changed to Ray which too was bestowed ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
246 TIFF images

48. EAP1104/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1104/11
Title:
Private Collection of Royal family of Cussimbazar (Roy)
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: Around 1700 AD Ajodhya Ram Roy of Pirojpur village near Bhagabangola and the river Padma (who traced his descent from Patrasayer of Burdwan District) came with his family to settle down in Cossimbazar, a renowned port city of Bengal closed to Murshidabad, the capital of the Na...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Not applicable
Date Range:
1st half of the 19th century-1st half of the 20th century
Extent:
2818 TIFF images

49. EAP1117/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1117/1
Title:
Hamilton Studios
Scope & Content:
Archive of photographs from between 1928 and 1947. Negatives, prints and paperwork held in single envelopes using sequenced numbers, but sometimes with the same number and A, B, C added. Custodial history: Ownership Sir Victor Sassoon 1928-1957; Ranjit Madhavji 1957-; Owned by Hamilton Studios ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Not applicable
Date Range:
1928-1967
Extent:
21353 Tif images

50. EAP1117/1/1589

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1117/1/1589
Title:
1215
Scope & Content:
One negative, one print and one invoice of a child. Negative is coloured, suggesting child died. Duplicate invoice to Mrs I Stringer, 167 Upcott Road, Lahore. Extent: 1 neg, 1 print 1 invoice. Custodial history: Owned by Hamilton Studios PVT Ltd. Arrangement: Held in a single Hamilton envelop...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Apr 1936
Extent:
3 Tif images

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