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31. Photo 430/53(88)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(88)
Title:
Two more prisoners (same offence as foregoing [ie, giving aid to traveller in Tibet]) [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography In his book, 'India and Tibet' (1910) p.307, Younghusband writes: 'The Sha-pés then produced two men who had been imprisoned owing to assistance they had given to Sarat Chandra Das, the Bengali traveller, and two men who had been imprisoned for helping the Japanese t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1904
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 797(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 797(37)
Title:
The Ex-King of Delhi [Bahadur Shah II]. Photographer: Tytler and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Three-quarter length portrait of Bahadur Shah II (1775-1862), Emperor of Delhi 1837-57. He is shown lying on a charpoy with a hookah in front of him. The photograph was taken in May 1858, while the ex-king was being held in Delhi awaiting his trial by the British for his part in the rebellion. I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1858
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 1000/46(4684)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/46(4684)
Title:
Group in convict school, Central Prison, Lucknow, Oudh. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Print in poor condition. Large group of convicts posed with books in prison yard. Presumably taken around the same time as print 4685, which is dated 1871.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 1000/46(4685)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/46(4685)
Title:
Group in convict boys' school, Central Prison, Lucknow, Oudh. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Print in poor condition. Group of boys with books posed in prison yard.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 1000/52(4897)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4897)
Title:
Male prisoners winding cotton on spinning wheels in Karachi Prison. Photographer: Michie and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

36. Photo 1000/52(4898)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4898)
Title:
Female prisoners winding cotton on spinning wheels in Karachi Prison. Photographer: Michie and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

37. Photo 1000/52(4906)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4906)
Title:
Carpet weavers in Karachi Jail. Photographer: Michie and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Line of carpet weavers seated at their looms in a shed. Portion of exhibition label from the Vienna Exhibition of 1873 on reverse of mount.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

38. Photo 1000/52(4907)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4907)
Title:
Carpet weavers in Karachi Jail, working on carpet sent to the Vienna Exhibition. Photographer: Michie and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

39. Photo 1000/52(4920)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4920)
Title:
Potters at work with a stone wheel, Karachi Jail. Photographer: Michie and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography This print is from the Vienna Exhibition of 1873, and is described as follows: 'The man in the centre of the picture is represented putting his wheel in motion [with a length of wood]. When it has acquired sufficient velocity, the stick is thrown aside and the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

40. Photo 1084, 2(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 2(46)
Title:
[Two men imprisoned for giving aid to travellers in Tibet, Lhasa.] Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of two men. Caption taken from duplicate copy (printed in platinum) at Photo 430/53 (87).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item