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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 345 Level [40] File

51. Photo 345(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 345(51)
Title:
This is the pit of red hot stones & wood, which we saw at at a Rajah's party. Stupidly I refused to walk. Those who went barefooted suffered no harm: those who kept on their sandals had sandals scorched but personally felt no heat. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Snapshot view of men walking across the pit.. Subjects = fire walking; rites and customs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 345(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 345(52)
Title:
The 'kill'. Cow partly eaten. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of a dead bullock lying in a river. Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 345(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 345(53)
Title:
Newton's car crossing the Indravati river. It almost sank in mid stream as boats were flooded. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = ferries; transport; water transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 345(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 345(54)
Title:
Tame bear in police lines. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of a bear and keeper. Subjects = animals; bears; performing animals; performing bears
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 345(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 345(55)
Title:
[Three Indian officers of the Central Provinces Police.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Ranks and uniforms described as follows:'[From left] 1) HC [Ordinary foot police]. Dark blue uniform & safa with red fringe (white fringe for constable). Pale buff puttees. 2) Inspector. Khaki silk pagree with gold. Khaki breeches & brown leggings & boots. 3...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 345(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 345(56)
Title:
3 grades in the Indian Police. Sowar, Inspector [and] H Constable. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Duplicate of Print 56. Subjects = Central Provinces Police; Indian Police; police; uniforms
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 345(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 345(57)
Title:
Types of the Bengal Police. 1. Inspector, 2. Armed Police Inspector, 3. Sub Inspector, 4. Gurkha havildar, Armed Police, 5. AP Constable, 6. Ordinary Constable. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Small snapshot showing six Indian policemen standing in a line. Subjects = Bengal Police; Indian Police; police; uniforms
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 345(58)

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Photo 345(58)
Title:
[Distant snapshot of vultures sitting in a tree.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = animals; vultures
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 345(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 345(59)
Title:
[Three officers of the Central Province Police]. Constable, Special Armed Reserve. Camel Sowar. Daffadar Sowar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Postcard view. Subjects = animals; camels; Central Provinces Police; Indian Police; police; uniforms
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 345(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 345(60)
Title:
Madrapur [?]. The DM's house, showing one armed sentry and two bodyguards behind the barbed wire. The tall pole has an electric light on the top. There are eight of them round the DM's house, they burn from sunset to sunrise and are 'protective lighting' Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The location is uncertain. Subjects = British colonial architecture; bungalows; European architecture in India; private houses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item