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2511. Photo 792(2784)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(2784)
Title:
Native shop, Bengal. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Captioned and numbered '21585' on back of print. Shopkeeper with goods displayed on verandah. Photograph unsigned, but probably by Johnston and Hoffmann. This appears to be a later print from a photograph probably taken c. 1900.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

2512. Photo 1000/10(1104)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/10(1104)
Title:
Tarnat Mund, a Toda village, Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography General view of a row of Toda houses. The location of T(h)arnat Mund can be found on the map at plate ii. Plate viii of James Wilkinson Breeks, 'An account of the primitive tribes and monuments of the Nilagiris' (India Museum, London, 1873).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

2513. Photo 1000/10(1105)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/10(1105)
Title:
Toda house, Paikara Tiriari, Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Close view of a characteristic Toda house. Plate ix of James Wilkinson Breeks, 'An account of the primitive tribes and monuments of the Nilagiris' (India Museum, London, 1873).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

2514. Photo 1000/10(1108)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/10(1108)
Title:
Mukkurti Tiriari and Palals, Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography General view of mund on hillside: 'There are five kinds of [Toda] priests, who rank as follows:- I. Palals...who, according to the regular sequence of Toda ideas, are a mixture of ascetic and herdman. They live at isolated mands called Tiriaris.' The mund seen ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

2515. Photo 1000/10(1109)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/10(1109)
Title:
Boa (Toda temple) at Muttinand Mund, Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Conical roofed structure. Plate xiii of James Wilkinson Breeks, 'An account of the primitive tribes and monuments of the Nilagiris' (India Museum, London, 1873).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

2516. Photo 1000/11(1180)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/11(1180)
Title:
Toda mund, Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of Toda huts in an unidentified mund. Not used in Breeks.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871
Extent:
1 item

2517. Photo 1000/11(1181)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/11(1181)
Title:
Toda huts with a boa or temple in the foreground, Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography The boa is the conical thatched building (see also print 1109). Not used in Breeks.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871
Extent:
1 item

2518. Photo 1000/25(2521)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/25(2521)
Title:
Village of Mamallapuram, with sculpture of monkeys in left foreground. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along road, with thatched houses on either side. For a close view of the monkey sculpture, see print 2531. India Museum no. 578/35, received 26 July 1872; with note referring to Public Department, India Office, no. 17d of 4 June 1872.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

2519. Photo 1000/34(3478)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3478)
Title:
No. 29. Tsagain Myo [Sagain]. A roadway. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Looking along a path, with small private houses with wooden tiled roofs on either side. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (29).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

2520. Photo 1000/39(4040)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/39(4040)
Title:
The village of Walkeshwar, Bombay. Photographer: Newton, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the shore towards the houses of the village. 'Photo. by W. Griggs from negatives taken by H. Newton, Esq. late of Bombay. 17.10.71. 2.3.72.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870
Extent:
1 item

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