Mysore; 46 unnumbered photographs with a carbon copy of the description of the photographs: A small boy with a large Khol [Dhol]. He played it excellently. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a seated boy with a dhol [drum] who played it excellently.
Mysore; 46 unnumbered photographs with a carbon copy of the description of the photographs: Waddar men (a caste, mostly stone-mason). Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Waddar men (a caste, mostly stone-mason).
Mysore; 46 unnumbered photographs with a carbon copy of the description of the photographs: One of the elephants with faded painting. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography Half-portrait of an elephant with faded painting.
Mysore; 46 unnumbered photographs with a carbon copy of the description of the photographs: Painters at work; a man holds the ears. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of painters at work; working on the tail of the elephant.
Mysore; 46 unnumbered photographs with a carbon copy of the description of the photographs: Painters at work; a man holds the ears. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of painters at work; a man holds the ears.
Mysore; 46 unnumbered photographs with a carbon copy of the description of the photographs: A state bullock at the puja of arms. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a state bullock, nicely decorated and with attendant at the puja of arms.
From Santiniketan; 35 numbered photographs, with a separate description: The Synagogue of the White Jews in Cochin, I think A. D. 1735. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Synagogue of the White Jews in Cochin, probably of A. D. 1735.
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: Colombo. Meeting with Bake's nephew W. J. H. Bernelot Moens and his wife, who were passengers o. b. a mail boat in Colombo harbour. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Bake's nephew W. J. H. Bernelot Moens and his wife.
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: Mask dancers from a village not very far from Colombo, folk art. In the Maretts' garden, arranged by Dr. Nell for von Eickstedt. Snake demons. Fragments were filmed and the drums recorded, but then the apparatus went wrong. A nephew of Kularatna made an earth connexion which permanently remedied the machine. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of mask dancers from a village not very far from Colombo, folk art. In the Maretts' garden, arranged by Dr. Nell for von Eickstedt. Snake demons. Fragments were filmed and the drums recorded, but then the apparatus went wrong. A nephew of Kularatna made an e...
From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: Madura 2-8 February. The Bakes were on their way from Colombo to Madras. Women's ululation. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of women's ululation [sort of loud sound from mouth].