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1121. Photo 1161(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1161(36)
Title:
Malietoa lau Pepa, 1881, König von Samoa. Photographer: Davis, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Oval image. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Malietoa Laupepa (1841-1898), Malietoa of Samoa 1880-98 and King of Samoa 1875-87, 1889-98. Photographer uncredited, but probably by John Davis.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

1122. Photo 1166/1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/1(9)
Title:
Mehtar of Chitral and some of his chief men. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Shuja-ul-mulk (1878-1936), Mehtar of Chitral, seated with officials and his three young sons in front of the verandah of a brick building. For other portraits taken on the same occasion, see Photo 1166/2 (27-28).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

1123. Photo 1166/1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/1(19)
Title:
Mehtar of Chitral and his band. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Snapshot of the Mehtar's band, seated in front of spectators at the Malakand Games of 1913. The Mehtar of Chitral, Shuja-ul-mulk, stands with his back to the camera among the group in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
1 item

1124. Photo 1166/1(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/1(30)
Title:
Colonel Kennion and Khan of Thana. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Snapshot of Colonel Roger Lloyd Kennion, Political Agen for Dir, Swat and Chitral, with the Khan of Thana and other tribal officials.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1913
Extent:
1 item

1125. Photo 1166/2(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(27)
Title:
Mehtar of Chitral. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Shuja-ul-mulk (1878-1936), standing in front of a verandah, his right hand resting on a chair on which stand a vase of flowers. Shuja-ul-mulk succeeded to the mehtarship of Chitral as a minor in 1895 and ruled until his death in 1936. The loca...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

1126. Photo 1166/2(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(28)
Title:
The Mehtar's sons and other leading Chitralis. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait group, taken at the same location and on the same occasion as print 27, showing the three young sons of the Mehtar of Chitral, seated in the centre of a group of attendants and figures in military uniform.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

1127. Photo 1166/2(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(29)
Title:
The son of the Nawab of Dir and Sowars. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of figures on horseback. The son of the Nawab of Dir is presumably the youth fourth from the right. Prints 29-32 are all taken at the same location and presumably on the same occasion (possibly at Chitral?). A somewhat faded print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

1128. Photo 1168/1(92)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(92)
Title:
Lord Mayo and Ameer Shere Ali in Durbar [at Ambala]. Photographer: Taylor, Clarence Comyn
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Lord Mayo and staff, seated with the Amir of Afghanistan, Sher Ali Khan, at the durbar held at Ambala in March 1869. The heads of the figures of Mayo's staff seated in the right front row, appear to have been montaged onto the body. For a variant of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:
1 item

1129. Photo 1168/1(93)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(93)
Title:
The Old Fort, Calcutta. Approximate site of the notorious 'Black Hole.' Photographer: Saché and Westfield
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Photographers' wet stamp, reading 'Saché & Westfield Photographers Waterloo Street Calcutta,' on reverse of mount. Genre: Architectural Photography View showing an inner court or piazza of the old fort, looking towards thick brick arches. Prints 93 and 95 are clearly the two p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1130. Photo 1183(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(37)
Title:
Regent's family, Koevres [Bupati of Kudus and family]. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait, with the Bupati of Kudus, Raden Mas Tuemggung Candranegara, also known as Purwalelana, standing centre, with other members of his family. Information from Steven Wachlin, 'Woodbury and Page: Photographers Java' (KITLV Press, Leiden, 1994), where this ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 item

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