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71. Photo 972, 7(343)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(343)
Title:
Jat Sirdars. Hindoos. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three seated figures with attendant. '...The group here represented...depicts three persons of the upper class, sirdars or chiefs, sitting in a most respectful, but to them, truly uncomfortable manner, with their feet tucked under them, and their sword...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

72. Photo 972, 7(344)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(344)
Title:
Jat Zemindars. Hindoos. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Photograph unsigned, probably by Shepherd & Robertson. Seated group, one figure holding a small hookah. 'The present subject can hardly fail to be acceptable, not only from the beauty and grace of the photograph, but as an illustration of a party of well-to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

73. Photo 972, 7(345)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(345)
Title:
Goojur Sirdars. Hindoo. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three kneeling figures (similarly posed to group on print 343), with attendant standing at left beside large hookah. '...Though the names of those represented in the plate are not given, we may assume them, from the Political Agent's Report, to belong ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

74. Photo 972, 7(346)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(346)
Title:
Goojur Zemindars. Hindoos. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Full-length portrait of four men gathered round cart. The plate shows a party of Goojur zemindars, who are farmers or cultivators, with one of their strong and very useful carts. These are used for the transport of grain or forage to Agra, or any ci...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

75. Photo 972, 7(347)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(347)
Title:
Khanzadas. Mussulmans. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of four men. 'This striking and effective group of Khan Zadas evidently belongs to the agricultural class, as the wooden plough in the foreground, with its gear attached, plainly denotes [the plough is described in considerable detail later...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

76. Photo 972, 7(348)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(348)
Title:
Sadhs. Hindoo sect. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of four men, two standing, two seated on charpoy. 'By the official description, the Sadhs appear to be rather a limited sect than a separate, since any Hindoo of good caste can enter it...They do not acknowledge any Hindoo incarnations or divinity, but pr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

77. Photo 972, 7(349)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(349)
Title:
Guddees. Mussulmans. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two figures seated on light cart drawn by two bullocks, with figure standing at right. 'The Guddees profess to be a Mussulman tribe converted from low caste Hindooism in the reign of Aurungzeeb. They are cultivators, and keep and breed cattle to a large extent....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

78. Photo 972, 7(350)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(350)
Title:
Meos. Mussulmans. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three men, posed with charpoy. 'The meos are another instance of Hindoos partially converted to Mussulman profession...The Meos are found for the most part in Mewat, a tract of country bordering upon Bhurtpoor, Ulwar, and Goorgaon, of the Delhi distric...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

79. Photo 972, 7(351)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(351)
Title:
Golahs. Low caste Hindoo tribe. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of four men, three seated, one standing, gathered round a basket of salt. 'The Golahs are a low class caste or tribe of Hindoos, but by no means one of the outcast tribes...the Golahs are professional salt makers, while they are also general cultivators; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

80. Photo 972, 7(352)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(352)
Title:
Lodhas. Low caste Hindoo tribe. Rajpootana [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of four men, posed with agricultural implements. 'Though the Lodhas do not rank with the highest class of cultivators, they are yet a useful and industrious class, principally inhabiting Bhurtpoor, and other native states in Rajpootana and the North-West ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item