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51. Photo 124(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(4)
Title:
Kochh Mandai, Eastern Bengal. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Half-length portrait against a plain backdrop of a Koch man holding a thick-bladed agricultural knife. Precise location unknown, but probably from Cooch Behar (modern Koch Bihar).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 124(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(16)
Title:
[Portrait of an elderly man, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Portrait of an elderly Bangladeshi man posed against a plain background, taken by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 124(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(32)
Title:
[Portrait of an unidentified woman, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Half-length portrait of an unidentified woman by an unknown photographer taken in the early 1860s. This print is one of a series of portrait studies of individuals and groups from Eastern Bengal (modern Bangladesh and Assam).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 124(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(72)
Title:
Group of Bhooteas, Darjeeling Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length group of two couples in traditional dress. This print dates probably from the 1890s although the original photograph was taken by Bourne in the 1860s. The bottom left-hand corner of the glass plate, containing Bourne's signature, has been broken off...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 124(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(19)
Title:
Chandal or Namasudra (Ghasi sub-caste), Eastern Bengal. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Half-length portrait against a plain background of a young man. The Chandals or Namasudras were an oboriginal caste of Eastern Bengal.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 124(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(21)
Title:
[Portrait of a man, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Half-length portrait of a Bangladeshi man against a plain background taken by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 124(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(54)
Title:
[Group of musicians (drummers), Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a group of musicians by an unknown photographer, early 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 124(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(53)
Title:
Chutki-Kuti (cocoanut shell hooka-makers), Eastern Bengal. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a row of hookah makers posed to demonstrate various stages in the manufacture of hookahs from coconut shells.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 124(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(29)
Title:
[Portrait of an unidentified man, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Three-quarter length portrait of a man in sumptuous dress taken against a plain backdrop by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 124(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 124(34)
Title:
[Portrait of a young woman, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Three-quarter length portrait of a girl, posed against a plain background, taken by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item