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1. 1784.a.10

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.10
Title:
Journal of a tour through Spiti, to the frontier of Chinese Thibet, with photographic illustrations. Photographer(s): Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London: Cundall, Downes, and Company, 168, New Bond Street. 1864. Folio, quarter-leather binding, original brown paper covered boards, with title printed on upper and lower boards; 68 pp; containing 37 albumen prints, mostly mounted one to a page with letterpress caption labels pasted...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1863
Extent:
37 items

2. 1784.a.10(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.10(1)
Title:
Temple of Bhawun. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down the paved street, lined with shops, towards the dome of the Devi Vajresri Temple at Kangra.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

3. 1784.a.10(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.10(2)
Title:
Tuhseeldar's Cutcherry. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the official seated on a carpet with his hookah, surrounded by attendants: 'From Bhawun the view across the rice producing valley to the snow-clad Himalayas above Dhurmsala is very beautiful. A native subcollector or Tuhseeldar of revenue holds a Sm...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

4. 1784.a.10(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.10(3)
Title:
Dhurmsala.— Lower view. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the mountainside, looking down onto the town and cantonment below, with hills stretching away in the distance beyond.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

5. 1784.a.10(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.10(4)
Title:
Goorkha soldiers and family. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a Gurkha soldier and his family, posed in front of their thatched hut at Dharmshala: 'A Goorkha regiment is stationed in the lines below. These Goorkhas, who fought so well in the rebellion of 1857, are residents of Nepaul originally, but most of them hav...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

6. 1784.a.10(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.10(5)
Title:
Dhurmsala.— Upper view. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of bungalows, dotted on the trees on the wooded hillside, with mountains beyond.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

7. 1784.a.10(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.10(6)
Title:
Dhurmsala Church. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down the mountainside to the church of St John in the Wilderness below. The Viceroy Lord Elgin is buried in the church.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

8. 1784.a.10(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.10(7)
Title:
Temple at Nugger [Nagar]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the sanctuary tower of the temple, with its characteristic wooden superstructure: 'In the evening I went on to Nugger, fifteen miles further up the valley, and some 1,500 feet above the river...The temples of Koolloo have a curious kind of wooden...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

9. 1784.a.10(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.10(8)
Title:
Koolloo man and wife. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length standing portrait of a Kulu man and woman: 'The head-dress of the Koolloo women is very peculiar, and to my eye extremely pretty, the hair being plaited and twisted round the head, like a turban. Those who do not have enough hair, supplement it w...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

10. 1784.a.10(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.10(9)
Title:
Raft of inflated skins. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a boatman, seated with inflated buffalo skins or 'mussocks,' beside the river (presumably the Beas).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

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