A Peon (Bombay). Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing carte-de-visite portrait of a peon or messenger holding a letter or note. Subjects = messengers; occupations; servants
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length carte-de-visite portrait of a butler, in livery and posed in the act of pouring tea. Second copy neg at B.582. Subjects = butlers; occupations; servants
A sweet meat seller. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Cart-de-visite studio portrait of a sweetmeat seller posed beside his tray of wares Subjects = occupations; street traders; sweetmeat sellers
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing carte-de-visite portrait of an ayah or nurse. Second copy neg at B.583. Subjects = ayahs; nurses; occupations; servants; women
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length carte-de-visite portrait of two fakirs, one standing with his hand on the head of the crouching figure beside him. Subjects = ascetics; ascetics (Hindu)
Palkee and bearers [i.e. palanquin]. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Carte-de-visite showing four bearers carrying a European in a palki. Duplicate at Photo 210/2 (46). Second copy neg at B.584. Subjects = occupations; palanquins; palki bearers; palkis; road transport; transport
Mistri (carpenter). Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Carte-de-visite of a carpenter posed in the act of sawing a piece of wood. Duplicate at Photo 210/2 (45). Subjects = carpenters; occupations
Cloth & embroidery sellers. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Carte-de-visite portrait of two merchants posed with samples of their goods. Subjects = occupations; textile merchants