Forest near Derru. Photographer: Swayne, Harald George Carlos
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Inscription: Numbered '88' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View (under-exposed and somewhat indistinct) across a clearing, with figure and horse in foreground.
Beynon Collection: locket portrait of an unidentified woman. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Oval image; head-and-shoulders portrait of an unidentified lady, presumably a member of the Beynon family, mounted in a locket with a lock of hair. Also accompanied by a watch chain; whether the locket was originally attached to this is unclear.
Group of Nuns [Ta-tsang]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Seated group of nuns: 'This was taken at the nunnery of Ta-tsang, a most desolate spot, from which not a single habitation is to be seen. Our visit was a red letter day to the women, as none of them had ever seen a white man before. The wigs are made ...
[European family group in camp.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Oval print. Family group with servants, posed in front of a tent. The woman is seated on a camel, with the man standing beside one; a young child is seated on a pony beside them. Photograph presumably taken at the Lieutenant Governor's camp at Mari (see following pri...
Miss Lyall and ‘Hari’ [Simla]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of Miss Lyall with her dog seated in a two-wheled carriage drawn by four Indian bearers. The photograph is taken in the driveway of Barnes Court, Simla.
'Go bang' and 'Crack on' [with] Mrs. Lyall [and] Miss Lyall. Simla 1887. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of the two ladies posed in and beside a horse carriage in front of Barnes Court, taken on the same occasion as print 36. Go Bang and Crack On are the two ponies pulling the carriage.