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231. Photo 972, 5(228)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(228)
Title:
Raeens or Arains. Mahomedans. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of three figures, seated on a small couch. The letterpress describes the Arains as one of the agricultural classes of the Punjab. Subjects = Arains (caste); ethnic groups; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

232. Photo 972, 5(229)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(229)
Title:
Blacksmiths. Hindoos. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three men, seated on the ground with the tools of their trade. Subjects = blacksmiths; occupations; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 5, 1872) Location = Lahore; Pakistan; P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

233. Photo 972, 5(230)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(230)
Title:
Lobanas. Hindoo tribe. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three squatting figures. 'The Lobanas are a peculiar tribe of Hindoos who inhabit the Punjab, but are not very numerous. They speak a peculiar dialect of their own, which is not understood by others, and from that cause it may be inferred that they are...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

234. Photo 972, 5(231)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(231)
Title:
Arora. Hindoo tradesman. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged, with a pile of coins in fron of him. Oval image. 'The Aroras are a caste of Hindoo tradesmen, who are numerous in the towns and villages of the Punjab; and the city of Mooltan is perhaps the principal place of their or...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

235. Photo 972, 5(232)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(232)
Title:
Changars. Low caste wandering tribe. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Squatting group of seven men and women. 'The tribe to which the group depicted in the photograph belongs, has an unenviable character for thieving and general dishonesty, and forms one of the large clas of unsettled wanderers, which, inadmissable to Hindooism, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

236. Photo 972, 5(233)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(233)
Title:
Sikh Jat. Of the Sindhoo Clan. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on a small couch. Oval image. Subjects = ethnic groups; printed books; Sindhu Jats; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 5, 1872) Location = Lahore; Pakistan...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

237. Photo 972, 5(234)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(234)
Title:
Kakkazye. Mahomedan spirit vendor. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on a small couch. Oval image. Subjects = drink sellers; ethnic groups; Kakkazyes; occupations; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 5, 1872) L...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

238. Photo 972, 5(235)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(235)
Title:
Suroosatee Brahmin. Hindoo. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Brahmins (caste); ethnic groups; printed books; reading & writing; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 5, 1872) Location = Lahore; Pakistan; Punjab; Punjab (Pakistan)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

239. Photo 972, 5(236)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(236)
Title:
Carpenters. Hindoo. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three carpenters, posed squatting with the tools of their trade. Subjects = carpenters; occupations; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 5, 1872) Location = Lahore; Pakistan; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

240. Photo 972, 5(237)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(237)
Title:
Muzbee Sikhs. Low Caste. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length portrait of three men seated on a mat: 'The Muzbees figured in the photograph are Thug prisoners, now in confinement for life in the Lahore Jail, where they have been taught useful trades, and are more under surveillance than in actual confinement...'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item