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171. Mss Eur F191/332(1199)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1199)
Title:
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: Dr. Nell had acquird a Bhumedia, a drum from Kegalle district which is only played in harvest time. A Tamil man said he could play it. He had his own bhumedia, such as those played near Jaffna, not only in harvest time. Bake describes the method of tuning this drum, shown in 53. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of the real bhumedia [drum] from Kegalle, on photo 57 played by the "struggling Tamil".
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1938
Extent:
1 item

172. Mss Eur F191/332(1200)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1200)
Title:
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: Dr. Nell had acquird a Bhumedia, a drum from Kegalle district which is only played in harvest time. A Tamil man said he could play it. He had his own bhumedia, such as those played near Jaffna, not only in harvest time. Bake describes the method of tuning this drum, shown in 53. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of the real Bhumedia [drum] from Kegalle, Sri Lanka, on photo 57 played by the "struggling Tamil".
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1938
Extent:
1 item

173. Mss Eur F191/332(1201)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1201)
Title:
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: Dr. Nell had acquird a Bhumedia, a drum from Kegalle district which is only played in harvest time. A Tamil man said he could play it. He had his own bhumedia, such as those played near Jaffna, not only in harvest time. Bake describes the method of tuning this drum, shown in 53. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a man with the real Bhumedia, a drum from Kegalle district, Sri Lanka which is only played in harvest time.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1938
Extent:
1 item

174. Mss Eur F191/332(1202)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1202)
Title:
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: A group at Mr. Tanabukke's house, 60 miles from Colombo off the road to Kandy. The Bakes stayed there one night, 27th-28th January. Three musicians, the middle one with cymbals, the others with uddaki, hour-glass shaped drums. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the three musicians, the middle one with cymbals, the others with uddaki, hour-glass shaped drums.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1938
Extent:
1 item

175. Mss Eur F191/332(1211)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1211)
Title:
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: Madura 2-8 February. The Bakes were on their way from Colombo to Madras. Febr. 5, recording in three villages. The Tefifon film was torn in the second village and the recordings of the first village and some of the second village were lost. An instrument which is beaten on one side whilst the other side is rubbed with a flat stick like a hockey stick. It gives a fierce, humming, weird sound. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of an instrument which is beaten on one side whilst the other side is rubbed with a flat stick like a hockey stick. It gives a fierce, humming and weird sound.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1938
Extent:
1 item

176. Mss Eur F191/332(1213)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1213)
Title:
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: Madura 2-8 February. The Bakes were on their way from Colombo to Madras. It seems that the drummer beats and rubs the same side of the drum, perhaps a trick to show his perfect practice. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Grooup portrait of dances; it seems that the drummer beats and rubs the same side of the drum, perhaps a trick to show his perfect practice.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1938
Extent:
1 item

177. Mss Eur F191/332(1215)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1215)
Title:
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: Madura 2-8 February. The Bakes were on their way from Colombo to Madras. A group of musicians. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a group of musicians.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1938
Extent:
1 item

178. Mss Eur F191/332(1216)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1216)
Title:
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: Madura 2-8 February. The Bakes were on their way from Colombo to Madras. A group of musicians. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a group of musicians.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1938
Extent:
1 item

179. Mss Eur F191/332(1217)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1217)
Title:
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: Madura 2-8 February. The Bakes were on their way from Colombo to Madras. Dancing whilst beating the drums. A drum rubbed with the "hockeystick" on one side and tickled with a bent stick on the other side, (Mrs. Bake who noted the names of the instruments had not finished working out her notes when the letter was written). Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of dancing whilst beating the drums. A drum rubbed with the "hockeystick" on one side and tickled with a bent stick on the other side, (Mrs. Bake who noted the names of the instruments had not finished working out her notes when the letter was written).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1938
Extent:
1 item

180. Mss Eur F191/332(1218)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1218)
Title:
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: Madura 2-8 February. The Bakes were on their way from Colombo to Madras. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of dancers.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1938
Extent:
1 item

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