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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 218 Level [40] File

31. Photo 218(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 218(31)
Title:
Hindoo temple at Triplicane [Madras], dedicated to Vishnu, as Parthasarathi. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Mandapa and gopura of the Parthasarathi Temple Subjects = architectural elements; gopuras; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); mandapas; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 218(32)

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Photo 218(32)
Title:
Brahmins. Vaishnavas of the Vadakalay sect [Madras]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait. Subjects = Brahmins (caste)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 218(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 218(33)
Title:
P. Appasawmy Pillay's Tank at Washerman's Pettah [Madras]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto the circular tank, built in European style. Subjects = tanks
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 218(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 218(34)
Title:
Wayside shrine, Poonamallee Road [Madras]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Stone shrine with domed roof. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); shrines; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 218(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 218(35)
Title:
Pottery horses in front of a temple in Black Town [Madras]. Annamalli Civil. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian sculpture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

36. Photo 218(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 218(36)
Title:
St Thomas' Mount, Mess House of Royal Artillery, church on the hill. Flight of steps built by Peter Uscan the Armenian circ. 1750. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The Royal Artillery Mess, a two-storey stucco classical building, stands at the base of the hill, with the flight of steps built by Petrus Uscan beyond. Subjects = messes; military (general); military facilities
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

37. Photo 218(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 218(37)
Title:
Wudders [Madras]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of two men, one carrying an agricultural implement. Carte de visite size print. Subjects = ethnic groups; Wuddurs (ethnic groups)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

38. Photo 218(38)

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Photo 218(38)
Title:
Bullock trainer [Madras]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Bullock cart and driver on the beach at Madras. Carte de visite size print. Subjects = animals; bullocks
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

39. Photo 218(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 218(39)
Title:
Grass-cutter and child [Madras]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = agricultural labour; grass cutters; occupations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

40. Photo 218(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 218(40)
Title:
Old Artillery bullocks [Madras]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Group of bullocks outside a stables, probably in the St Thomas' Mount Cantonment. Presumably these were draft animals used by the Royal Artillery. Subjects = animals; bullocks; pack animals
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item