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1. Mss Eur D661(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D661(7)
Title:
Lord Canning 1861 [Calcutta]. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated portrait, his left arm resting on a marble-topped table on which a book also sits. Canning is bearded in this portrait. This appears to be the portrait by Benjamin Simpson, which was shown at the Bengal Photographic Society exhibition of 1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 6(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 6(5)
Title:
List of Photographs of Kandahar and Neighbourhood. Published by Bourne and Shepherd. Simla, Calcutta and Bombay.
Scope & Content:
Xerox copy. List 76 photographs taken by Benjamin Simpson whilst stationed in Kandahar during the Second Afghan War and marketed by Bourne and Shepherd.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1881
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 973, 1(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 973, 1(15)
Title:
Oraon Cole. Aboriginal. Chota Nagpoor. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Duplicate of Photo 972/1 (15). Subjects = ethnic groups; Oraon Kols; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75) Location = Bihar; Chota Nagpur; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 973, 1(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 973, 1(16)
Title:
Oraon Cole female. Aboriginal. Chota Nagpoor. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Duplicate of Photo 972/1 (16). Subjects = ethnic groups; Oraon Kols; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75) Location = Bihar; Chota Nagpur; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 973, 1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 973, 1(17)
Title:
Cole national dance. Chota Nagpur. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Duplicate of Photo 972/1 (17). Subjects = dance; ethnic groups; Oraon Kols; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75) Location = Bihar; Chota Nagpur; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 973, 1(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 973, 1(18)
Title:
Lurka Cole. Aboriginal ('Fighting Cole'). Chota Nagpoor. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Duplicate of Photo 972/1 (18). Subjects = ethnic groups; Lurka Kols; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75) Location = Bihar; Chota Nagpur; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 973, 1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 973, 1(19)
Title:
Cole Christians. Aboriginal. Chota Nagpoor. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Duplicate of Photo 972/1 (19). Subjects = Christian converts; ethnic groups; Kols; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75) Location = Bihar; Chota Nagpur; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 973, 1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 973, 1(20)
Title:
Korewah. Aboriginal. Chota Nagpoor: PRINT MISSING. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Half-length portrait of a Korewah man, armed with a bow and arrow. 'The Photographs are of Korewahs of Khorea, brought in for the purpose by the brother of their chief, the Dewan Rampershad Sing. They had never been so far from their homes before, a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 973, 1(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 973, 1(21)
Title:
Korewah group. Aboriginal. Chota Nagpoor. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Duplicate of Photo 972/1 (21). Subjects = arms and armour; bows and arrows; ethnic groups; Korewahs; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75) Location = Bihar; Chota Nagpur; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 973, 1(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 973, 1(22)
Title:
Moonda female. Aboriginal. Chota Nagpoor. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Duplicate of Photo 972/1 (22). Subjects = ethnic groups; Moondas; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75) Location = Bihar; Chota Nagpur; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item