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11. Photo 1168/1(11)

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Photo 1168/1(11)
Title:
Surat: English Burial Ground: tombs of ancient Governors. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards a large group of elaborate domed tombs in the English Burial Ground at Surat. The memorials themselves are partly obscured by foreground vegetation.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 1168/1(12)

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Photo 1168/1(12)
Title:
The village, Mahabaleshwar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the thatched houses of the village, with a temple in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 1168/1(13)

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Photo 1168/1(13)
Title:
Surat: the old Castle. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the castle.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 1168/1(14)

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Photo 1168/1(14)
Title:
A Bombay cotton merchant and his associates. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Group portrait of cotton brokers and workers, posed in front of large bales of cotton. For a similar view, but with different figures posed in front of the same bales of cotton, see Vidya Dehejia (ed), 'India through the Lens. Photography 1840-1911' (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 1168/1(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(15)
Title:
Jhansi: Central India; a peep through the forest. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '838' in pencil on reverse. Genre: Landscape Photography View framed by foreground trees, looking towards European houses dotted along the hillside, with a European and two Indian figures posed in the open ground in the middleground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 1168/1(16)

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Photo 1168/1(16)
Title:
Bene Israels, a rich shipowner. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of two members of the Bombay Bene Israelite community, one seated and one standing beside a table.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 1168/1(17)

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Photo 1168/1(17)
Title:
[Unidentified mosque, (?)Ahmadabad.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 1168/1(18)

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Photo 1168/1(18)
Title:
The Hurda (Gooserattee) girls' school [Bombay]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography group portrait of pupils, arranged in four rows. The photograph appears to have been taken on a paper negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 1168/1(19)

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Photo 1168/1(19)
Title:
Ancient Buddhist Tower at Sarnath, East [Dhamekh Stupa]. Photographer: Baker, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'W Baker 1048' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Dhamekh Stupa from the east. Letterpress caption label pasted beneath print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864-1868
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 1168/1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(20)
Title:
Dhed women of Surat. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length portrait of two women, standing in front of a tree stump in front of the verandah of a house. Possibly photographed at Bombay rather than Surat.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item