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361. Photo 972, 4(215)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 4(215)
Title:
Cashmiri. From Cashmere. Mussulman. Simla. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; Kashmiris; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 4, 1869)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

362. Photo 972, 7(350)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(350)
Title:
Meos. Mussulmans. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three men, posed with charpoy. 'The meos are another instance of Hindoos partially converted to Mussulman profession...The Meos are found for the most part in Mewat, a tract of country bordering upon Bhurtpoor, Ulwar, and Goorgaon, of the Delhi distric...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

363. Photo 972, 8(443)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 8(443)
Title:
Vegetable and Fruit Sellers. Hindoos. Madras. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Portrait of husband, wife and child, posed behind baskets of vegetables. 'These form a very useful class of market gardeners, who sell the produce of their own gardens in the markets of Madras and other towns and cities...The 'Covent Garden' at Madr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

364. Photo 972, 1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 1(32)
Title:
Moamuria or Muttuck. Hill tribe. Assam. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Head and shoulders half-profile portrait of a Muttuck woman. Oval image. Subjects = ethnic groups; Muttucks; 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

365. Photo 972, 7(344)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(344)
Title:
Jat Zemindars. Hindoos. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Photograph unsigned, probably by Shepherd & Robertson. Seated group, one figure holding a small hookah. 'The present subject can hardly fail to be acceptable, not only from the beauty and grace of the photograph, but as an illustration of a party of well-to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

366. Photo 972, 7(371)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(371)
Title:
Mahrattas. Hindoos. Indore. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait of two men, photographed at the Holkar's Palace at Indore, in failing light: for notes on the dress and physical characteristics of the sitters, and the circumstances under which the photograph was taken, see the table in Government ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
20 Oct 1862
Extent:
1 item

367. Photo 972, 1(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 1(43)
Title:
Group of Bhotanese. Chiefly of Tibetan origin. Bhotan. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three men, two standing, one seated. Subjects = Bhutias (ethnic group); ethnic groups; 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

368. Photo 972, 2(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 2(71)
Title:
Kus or Khas group. Goorkha - dominant tribe. Nipal. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 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

369. Photo 972, 4(190)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 4(190)
Title:
Baories. Bird catchers. Low caste Hindoos. Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group posed in the act of setting as trap using nets: 'The figure in the photograph has just set up his net for hares; and in fields or uncultivated places he would fasten one end of a long net to a bush while his wife would hold the other under cover, the midd...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

370. Photo 972, 4(205)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 4(205)
Title:
Jogis. Snake charmers. Hindoos of low caste. Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'The photograph displays two of the tribe exhibiting cobra capellas, or nags, and playing to them upon an instrument made of a gourd of a peculiar shape...The sound is like that of a flageolet...Strange as it may seem, the hooded snakes appear to delight in the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item