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621. Photo 355/9(21)

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Photo 355/9(21)
Title:
[Memorial tablet with inscription of Ereyapparasa Ganga, (?)9th century AD, from Begur, Mysore.] Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Carved stone slab, with inscription across top third and battle scene carved below. Epigraphia Indica, I, 346 ff. [Albumen print, 237x216mm]. Subjects = Dunlop Smith Collection; inscription slabs; inscriptions; viragals (hero stones)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

622. Photo 355/9(22)

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Photo 355/9(22)
Title:
Muggurs of Nepal. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of men of the Magar tribe, armed with bows. This portrait is reproduced as plate 66, vol II of J. Forbes Watson, 'The People of India' (8 vols, London, 1868-75). [Albumen print, 265x193mm]. Subjects = arms and armour; bows and arrows; Dunlop S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

623. Photo 355/9(23)

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Photo 355/9(23)
Title:
Banras of Nepal. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of six Banra men. This portrait is reproduced as plate 74, vol II of J. Forbes Watson, 'The People of India' (8 vols, London, 1868-75). [Albumen print, 263x193mm]. Subjects = Banras; Dunlop Smith Collection; ethnic groups
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

624. Photo 355/9(24)

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Photo 355/9(24)
Title:
Limboos of Nepal. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of five Limbu men, armed with bows. This portrait is reproduced as plate 64, vol II of J. Forbes Watson, 'The People of India' (8 vols, London, 1868-75). [Albumen print, 269x194mm]. Subjects = arms and armour; bows and arrows; Dunlop Smith Col...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

625. Photo 355/9(25)

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Photo 355/9(25)
Title:
Goorungs, a military race in Nepal. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of ten Gurung men, armed with kukri-like knifes tucked into their waistbands. This portrait is reproduced as plate 69, vol II of J. Forbes Watson, 'The People of India' (8 vols, London, 1868-75). [Albumen print, 269x194mm]. Subjects = arms and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

626. Photo 355/9(26)

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Photo 355/9(26)
Title:
Oomuts of Nursingurh. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated group portrait of Umat Rajputs, photographed at Bhopal. This portrait is reproduced as plate 374, vol VII of J. Forbes Watson, 'The People of India' (8 vols, London, 1868-75), where the central figure is identified as Kunwar Mytab Singh. For notes...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
6 Nov 1862
Extent:
1 item

627. Photo 355/9(27)

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Photo 355/9(27)
Title:
Bheelalas [Bhopal]. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of twelve figures, arranged in two rows. For notes on the dress and physical characteristics of the sitters, see the table in Government of India Foreign Consultations (General), July 1863 (IOR P/205/14), p. 50. Waterhouse also gives the followin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
28 Nov 1862
Extent:
1 item

628. Photo 355/9(28)

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Photo 355/9(28)
Title:
Bheels of the Vindhyas. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Large group of 14 Bhils of the Vindhya Hills, armed with muskets and bows and arranged in two rows. This portrait is reproduced as plate 377, vol VII of J. Forbes Watson, 'The People of India' (8 vols, London, 1868-75), which states that the photograph was take...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1862
Extent:
1 item

629. Photo 355/9(29)

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Photo 355/9(29)
Title:
Kachees. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of three men seated on ground in front of a plain backcloth. For notes on the dress and physical characteristics of the sitters, see the table in Government of India Foreign Consultations (General), July 1863 (IOR P/205/14), p. 53. Waterhouse also note...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
28 Nov 1862
Extent:
1 item

630. Photo 355/9(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/9(30)
Title:
H.H. The Secunder Begum of Bhopal. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Sikandar Begum, dressed in formal robes, seated and attended by chauri-badars (ceremonial flywhisk bearers). A small coloured version of this photograph is included in J. Forbes Watson's 'The Textile Manufactures and the Costumes of the People...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1862
Extent:
1 item