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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3562)
Title:: No. 113. Rangoon. Great Bell of the [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography The bell, in an open-sided pavilion, stands beneath a large tree. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (113).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3563)
Title:: No. 114. Rangoon. The Votive Tree. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Offerings hanging from the tree, probably in the precincts of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Letterpress continues: 'Offering of muslin are suspended from this in honor of Gautama; some even have prayers written on them in the idea that every breeze would waft their petitio...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/42(4336)
Title:: The Rev. Habb preaching to the Klings (South Indians) in Pinang. Photographer: Kristen Feilberg
Scope & Content:: Open-air sermon in progress. Print shown at the Paris Exhibition of 1867. View of Rev. Habb conducting an open-air sermon to a large group of Indian settlers in Pinang, Malaysia, taken by Kristen Feilberg. This Photograph is part of the Archaeological Survey of India Collection and was exhibite...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1867
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/43(4451)
Title:: Portrait of a Muslim man. Photographer: Hooper and Western
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length portrait, sitter looking off to the left.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/43(4452)
Title:: Portrait of a Muslim man. Photographer: Hooper and Western
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length portrait, sitter looking off to the right
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/43(4462)
Title:: Portrait of a Sikh. Photographer: Hooper and Western
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length seated portrait, facing camera and grasping sword by the hilt.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/48(4756)
Title:: Festival chariots with Indian group. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Indian group, mainly children, posed at the foot of two festival cars, built in the form of pagodas rising up from an animal base.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/38(2097)
Title:: Installation of image in new temple in south-west corner of the Vallabhai Tuk, Satrunjaya. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Showing scaffolding erected at entrance to temple, and with work in progress. Burgess and Cousens, 'Revised lists of antiquarian remains in the Bombay Presidency' (Bombay, 1897) states that the temple was set up seven years ago (i.e. 1890) and, assuming that pri...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Feb 1889-Mar 1889
Extent:: 1 item

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