[Portrait of Cardinal Domenico Ferrata, Malta.] Photographer: Cassar, S. L.
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Inscription: Photographer's blindstamp at bottom right. Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing studio portrait of Cardinal Domenico Ferrata (1847-1914). For another portrait of this figure, taken in the same studio setting on the same occasion, see HS85/10, volume M.1, print 12. The ...
Hunká-Lowanpi Ceremony. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing profile portrait of Saliva, an Ogalala Sioux: 'The subject of this picture is Saliva, an Ogalala Sioux, a priest of the Hunká-Lowanpi ceremony, which is fully described in Volume III, pages 71-87.'
Pi Yün Ssu [Jade Cloud Temple, Western Hills, near Beijing]. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from the terrace of the Jade Cloud or Azure Clouds Temple (Biyun si), with a priest in the foreground contemplating the hills beyond.
The Sringiri Swami. Photographer: Henry Dixon (attrib.)
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Full-length seated portrait of the Jagad Guru (high priest of the Smart Brahmins at Sringeri), his chair placed in a doorway, with an attendant standing on either side. Bowring visited Sringeri during his tour of 1863-64: '...I proceeded to Sringiri, a famous matha or monastery, where resided th...