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Name Shepherd, Charles Digitised Content No Level [40] File

1. 10028.g.5(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
10028.g.5(21)
Title:
Colonnade in the Masjid-i-Kutb-ul-Islam, Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a portion of the colonnade of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque at the Qutb Minar. The columns are from an earlier Hindu temple. With accompanying letterpress by Walter Woodbury.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865-1875
Extent:
1 item

2. Mss Eur G91(152)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(152)
Title:
Jamrood Fort. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across scrub towards the fort, with three tribesmen grouped in the left foreground. [Albumen print, 284x202mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; forts Location = Jamrud; North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur G91(153)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(153)
Title:
A group of Afreedees. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Four Afridi men, posed with jezails on the ramparts of a fort (presumably at Jamrud), the nearest figure taking aim with his gun. [Albumen print, 184x226mm]. Subjects = Afridis (ethnic group); arms and armour; Bowring Collection; ethnic groups; jezails Loc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 25(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25(36)
Title:
Afreedies from Khyber Pass. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography The print is numbered 'Shepherd 1387' and is listed in the Bourne & Shepherd catalogue as, 'Group of Afredees from the Khyber Pass'. Subjects = Afridis (ethnic group); arms and armour; ethnic groups; muskets Location = Khyber Pass; North-West Frontier P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 793(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 793(42)
Title:
The Fort of Jumrood, nr Peshawar, with the Khyber Pass. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the fort with three tribesmen in the foreground. Subjects = forts Location = Jamrud; North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 793(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 793(45)
Title:
Atta Mohamed Khan, Ambassador from[?] English Govt to Cabul. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography The Ambassador is sitting centrally surrounded by six officials. Probably a Charles Shepherd or Shepherd & Robertson photograph. Duplicate at Photo 752/12 (7). Subjects = Indian office holders
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 793(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 793(46)
Title:
Native Chiefs, Peshawar Valley. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group of eight Pathans. Probably a Charles Shepherd or Shepherd & Robertson photograph. Duplicate at Photo 752/12 (8). Subjects = ethnic groups; Indian office holders; Pathans Location = North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan; Peshawar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 793(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 793(55)
Title:
An Indian Nautch [Delhi]. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of dancers and musicians performing before an audience in the courtyard of a palace. Women in purdah can be seen through bamboo screens at the top of the print. Photograph uncredited, but probably taken by Charles Shepherd. For another copy of this print,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 995(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 995(1)
Title:
Group of moulders at work at the Kutb [Delhi]. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Posed group of Indian craftsmen making plaster of Paris moulds of stonework. The figures are grouped in front of the Hindu columns of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque at the Qutb. The European figure in the centre is presumably Henry Hardy Cole. Subjects = archaeolo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 995(1a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 995(1a)
Title:
The Masjid-i-Kutb-ul-Islam. View of the Iron Pillar from the west [Delhi]. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the Iron Pillar, with the colonnade of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque in the background. This is an excellent, clear view of the pillar, showing it before the masonry base was put in place after the excavations of 1871. Some of the inscriptions are als...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item