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381. Photo 972, 7(369)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(369)
Title:
Mussulmans of Bhopal. Pathans. Central India. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of five seated figures. 'The gentlemen who form the magnificent group represented by Lieut. Waterhouse, are officers in the service of Her Highness the Begum of Bhopal, G.C.S.I.; and their dresses are worthy of description...In the centre sits Bukshi Moro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1862-Nov 1862
Extent:
1 item

382. Photo 972, 7(370)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(370)
Title:
Bhorahs. Mussulman traders. Indore. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of seven men, five seated and two standing. '...The Bhorahs are an exclusively trading and mercantile class. They are never soldiers, cultivators, or artisans, but traders only; and, it must be confessed, are remarkably industrious and persevering: extrem...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

383. Photo 972, 7(371)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(371)
Title:
Mahrattas. Hindoos. Indore. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait of two men, photographed at the Holkar's Palace at Indore, in failing light: for notes on the dress and physical characteristics of the sitters, and the circumstances under which the photograph was taken, see the table in Government ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
20 Oct 1862
Extent:
1 item

384. Photo 972, 7(372)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(372)
Title:
Shekhawattee Bunneas. Hindoos. Indore. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of four men, seated in a semi-circle on a carpet. 'These also may be classed under the term Marwarrees. They are the same class exactly as those described before under that head; respectable merchants, bankers, and general dealers, flourishing in Holkar's...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

385. Photo 972, 7(373)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(373)
Title:
Brahmins of Oomkar. Mundhata. Nimaur. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of five men, three seated, two standing. 'These Brahmins belong to the Smarth, a Sivaic sect, and in nowise differ from others previously described. Theyare some of the priests who officiate at the celebrated temples of Mundhata, in the Nimaur province, t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

386. Photo 972, 7(374)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(374)
Title:
Oomuts of Nursinghur. Rajpoot Tribe. Central India. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of five seated figures, with servant standing behind. Photograph taken in the camp of Mytab Singh at Bhopal. For another copy of this photograph, with a note of the circumstances under which it was taken, see Photo 355/9 (26). 'The central figure inthis g...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
6 Nov 1862
Extent:
1 item

387. Photo 972, 7(375)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(375)
Title:
Charun. Hindoo. Central India. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait of a man dressed in white, wearing large puggree. Probably photographed at Ratlam. 'Among the Rajput tribes Brahmins have comparatively little spiritual authority; Charuns and Bhats are their ordinary priests, and they keep the recor...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

388. Photo 972, 7(376)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(376)
Title:
Bhat. Hindoo. Central India. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait, leaning on wooden staff. Location of photograph unspecified, although Waterhouse stated that the residence of this figure was at the 'village of Muksi, in the Pergunnah of Turanna'. 'The Bhats, or Raos, as they were occasionally c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

389. Photo 972, 7(377)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(377)
Title:
Bheels of the Vindhyan Range [at Sardarpur]. Malwah. Central India. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Large group of fourteen men, variously armed with staves, bows and matchlocks.'...The fine group of the tribe presented here gives, perhaps, a better illustration of the men, their arms, appearance, and equipments, than any other. Three of the group have, it wi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1862
Extent:
1 item

390. Photo 972, 7(378)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(378)
Title:
Rajah of Seetamhow and Durbar. Rajpoot. Malwah. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group with the Raja seated on the Gadi between members of his family and court officials, with three servants standing in the background. The Seetamhow family belong to the Rahtore tribe of Rajpoots. The central figure is the Rajah Maharajah Raj Singhji, whose ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item