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331. Photo 972, 1(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 1(49)
Title:
Lepcha peasants. Aboriginal. Sikhim. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of five figures. Subjects = ethnic groups; Lepchas (ethnic group); printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 1, 1868)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

332. Photo 972, 1(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 1(50)
Title:
Lepcha water carriers. Aboriginal. Sikhim. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Posed group of three figures. The vessels for carrying water and made from two hollowed-out lengths of bamboo strapped together and carried on the back. Oval image. Subjects = ethnic groups; Lepchas (ethnic group); occupations; printed books; water carriers; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

333. Photo 972, 7(347)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(347)
Title:
Khanzadas. Mussulmans. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of four men. 'This striking and effective group of Khan Zadas evidently belongs to the agricultural class, as the wooden plough in the foreground, with its gear attached, plainly denotes [the plough is described in considerable detail later...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

334. Photo 972, 7(349)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(349)
Title:
Guddees. Mussulmans. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two figures seated on light cart drawn by two bullocks, with figure standing at right. 'The Guddees profess to be a Mussulman tribe converted from low caste Hindooism in the reign of Aurungzeeb. They are cultivators, and keep and breed cattle to a large extent....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

335. Photo 972, 1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 1(20)
Title:
Korewah. Aboriginal. Chota Nagpoor: PRINT MISSING. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography See Photo 973/1 (20) for a copy of the missing print. Subjects = arms and armour; bows and arrows; ethnic groups; Korewahs; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 1, 1868) Location = Bih...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

336. Photo 972, 2(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 2(70)
Title:
Kus or Khas. Goorkha - dominant tribe. Nipal. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length full-face portrait. Oval image. Subjects = ethnic groups; Kus; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 2, 1868)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1861
Extent:
1 item

337. Photo 972, 4(204)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 4(204)
Title:
Menas. Hindoos of low caste. Vagrants. Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait of a man and a woman. Oval image. 'The Meenas are one of the aboriginal tribes which formerly, perhaps, peopled Rajpootana, where they still remain. They are found in Jeypoor, Joudhpoor, and generally all over Rajpootan; but it is ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

338. Photo 972, 4(219)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 4(219)
Title:
A Sodhee. Sikh. Descendant of Govind. Trans-Sutlej States [Himachal Pradesh?]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait. 'Descendants of Govind still exist, who are termed Sodhees. They are reverenced as the descendants of the great teacher and military leader, and are supported by the voluntary offerings of the Sikh people at large; but they have nei...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

339. Photo 972, 6(287)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 6(287)
Title:
Sirdar Khan Noomrya. Beloch. Soonnee Mussulman. Sind. Photographer: Tanner, Henry Charles Baskerville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Photograph probably by Tanner. Oval image. Full-length standing portrait. 'This person, a fine and handsome specimen of the Sind Belochees, is Mullik, or chief, of the whole tribe of Noomryas...Sirdar Khan is a good specimen of the Belochees who fought so brave...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861-1862
Extent:
1 item

340. Photo 972, 6(292)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 6(292)
Title:
Khadir Bukhsh. Khosa Beloch. Soonnee Mussulman. Sind. Photographer: Tanner, Henry Charles Baskerville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Photograph probably by Tanner. Oval image. Full-length seated portrait. 'The subject of the photograph is a smallholder with a small estate; a person of no great consequence, but a quiet and respectable member of his tribe. He wears a handsome chintz upper coat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861-1862
Extent:
1 item