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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 291(52)
Title:: Towers of Silence, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = funerals; funerary practices; Parsees; rites and customs
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 467/2(5)
Title:: Bombay. Parsee Tower of Silence. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = funerals; funerary practices; Parsees; rites and customs
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 514(37)
Title:: The Parsee Tower of Silence, Bombay [postcard]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = funerary practices; Parsees; postcards
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 576(2)
Title:: Parsee Tower of Silence, Bombay. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events View of the outside of the enclosure with vultures standing on the wall. Subjects = animals; birds; funerals; funerary practices; Parsees; rites and customs; vultures
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 918(5)
Title:: Bombay. Parsee tower of silence. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Colour postcard. General view of the tower. Message reads: 'This is where the Parsees put their dead. Observe the vultures ready to devour anything that is put in their way. I have written to Harrie. Got your letter today. With love, Jim'. Subjects = funerar...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1904
Extent:: 1 item

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