[Two men seated in a howdah.] Photographer: Unknown
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Side view of elephant with two Europeans seated in the howdah. Location unknown. Original negative and modern copy print at Photo 527/2 (55). Subjects = animals; elephants; howdahs
Scene in courtyard of building, probably the palace, with Europeans in foreground and Indian spectators beyond. A photograph probably taken by Haward during the Survey of India visit to Dumraon to photograph the eclipse of the sun in January 1898. Original negative and modern copy print at Photo...
[Eclipse observations at] Dumraon /98. Photographer: Haward, Henry
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Genre: Historical Events Group of missionaries with telescopes and cameras set up to observe and photograph the total eclipse of the sun of 22 January 1898. A very faded print. Subjects = cameras; eclipses; missionaries; photographers Location = Bihar; Dumraon; India
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along road towards gateway, probably the entrance to the palace, with crowds lining the street. A photograph probably taken by Haward during the Survey of India visit to Dumraon to photograph the eclipse of the sun in January 1898. Original negative and...
Raja (native king) & staff, India [Portrait of Afghan ruler and suite]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Group portrait of unidentified Afghan dignitaries, seated with a British army officer to the left. Location and occasion unidentified. Subjects = Afghan rulers; durbars; official events; unidentified
[Group portrait, possibly of the staff of Balmer Lawrie.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Formally posed portrait of a large mixed European and Indian group. The pencilled caption on the back of the mount suggesting that this shows Balmer Lawrie staff appears to be a modern addition. Subjects =