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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(194b)
Title:: Vaishnava trader [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on floor. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's 'People of India': see Photo 972/8 (410). It is there captioned 'Sri Vishnu Brahmin, Mysore.' [Albumen print, 95x125mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; Brahm...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(194c)
Title:: Vaishnava Vairagee [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on floor. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's 'People of India': see Photo 972/8 (417). It is there captioned, 'Kunbi Dasare, Hindoo, Mysore': 'The very picturesque figure represented...is a Dasare, a membe...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(194d)
Title:: Lingayat trader [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on floor. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's 'People of India': see Photo 972/8 (422), captioned 'Lingayet. Hindoo. Mysore.' The Lingayata movement, founded in Southern India in the 12th century, recognize...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(194e)
Title:: Lingayat Jangama. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on floor. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's People of India: see Photo 972/8 (418), captioned 'Uppar. Hindoo. Mysore.' [Albumen print, 90x118mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; castes; Lingayats (caste...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(195a)
Title:: Vaishnava Dasara (mendicant) [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on ground. [Albumen print, 90x108]. Subjects = ascetics; Bowring Collection; mendicants Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(195b)
Title:: Jogi Paknadi [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, squatting on coir matting, with bundles slung from a wooden yoke beside him. [Albumen print, 82x107mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; ethnic groups Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(195c)
Title:: Koonbi (cultivator) [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of a squatting man. [Albumen print, 92x116mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; ethnic groups; Kunbis Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(195d)
Title:: Mysore shekh (Kadir Khan) [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's 'People of India': see Photo 972/8 (416), captioned, 'Khadir Khan. Mussulman. Mysore', and with biographical note: 'Khadir Khan is the son-in-law of Kasim Ali Khan, commonly called th...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(195e)
Title:: Musulman Patwegar (weaver) [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait. [Albumen print, 98x138mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; ethnic groups; occupations; weaving Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(197)
Title:: Rock inscription at Taikal, date 1512. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Rock-cut Kanarese inscription, with various carved figures: sun, moon, Vishnu's discus and conch, lotus bud, boar and large image of a tiger with a dog at its throat. A note by Bowring gives a translation of the two inscriptions. Signed in the negative, bottom left,...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

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