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401. Photo 972, 7(389)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(389)
Title:
Her Highness, Nawab Sekunder, Begum, G.C.S.I. Bhopal. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated on a throne and wearing the insignia of the Star of India, with three attendants standing behind, two holding whisks. 'The Begum has indeed been a remarkable woman all her life; she rode well, and used the spear and matchlock; she w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

402. Photo 972, 7(390)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(390)
Title:
Her Highness, Nawab Sekunder, Begum, G.C.S.I. Bhopal. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Full-length portrait wearing insignias of the Star of India, seated on chair, looking off to her left. Photograph titled by Waterhouse, Begum alone in Mogul dress. For another copy of this print, with notes relating to the taking of the photograph, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

403. Photo 972, 7(391)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(391)
Title:
Her Highness, Shah Jehan, Begum, K.C.S.I. Bhopal. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated on a chair with footstool. For another copy of this print, and a more detailed description, see Photo 255/9 (2). Subjects = dress; ethnic groups; Indian rulers; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

404. Photo 972, 7(392)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(392)
Title:
Nawab Oomra Dulha. (Her late husband.) Bhopal. [Incorrect caption, should read: Foudjar Mahomed Khan, and sons.] Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait of three figures, Foudjar Mahomed Khan seated in centre. Another copy of this print at Photo 355/9 (20) is captioned according to the corrected title above. This would seem to be correct, since it corresponds precisely with Waterhous...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

405. Photo 972, 7(393)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(393)
Title:
Nawab Moiz Mahomed Khan and son. Bhopal. Central India. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait of Nawab Moiz Mahomed Khan, an uncle of the Begum of Bhopal, and his young son Yaseen Mahomed Khan. 'These Afghans are a fine-looking tall race of men; they have remarkably handsome features, piercing dark eyes, aquiline noses, and a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

406. Photo 972, 7(394)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(394)
Title:
Nawab Foudjar, Mahomed Khan. Bhopal. [Incorrect caption, should read: Nawab Oomrao Dulha, Bakhshi Baki Muhammad Khan.] Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait of Shah Jahan Begum's Nawab-Consort, the Bakhshi or paymaster of Bhopal. He died in 1867. Prints 392 and 394 have been incorrectly transposed. For another copy of this print, see Photo 355/9 (15). Subjects = Afghanis; dress; ethnic...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

407. Photo 972, 7(395)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(395)
Title:
Nawab Jumaloodeen Bahadur. (Dewan). Bhopal. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Full-length seated portrait. 'The Dewan is not a pure Afghan, but has an admixture of Hindoo blood. His ancestors in the fourth of fifth generations were Hindoos of the Kullal, or distillers' caste, and were made Mussulman proselytes in the time of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

408. Photo 972, 7(396)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(396)
Title:
Rajah Kissen Ram. Late Under Minister. Bhopal. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait. 'Rajah Kissen Ram is a Khayet by caste. He rose from the lowest ranks of caucherry employés. He was under minister, and was much respected in Bhopal. He was very amiable and very industrious, and lately died, to the regret of all.' ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

409. Photo 972, 7(397)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(397)
Title:
Gosais. Hindoo devotees. Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Three seated figures; the outer figures are largely out of the picture. For another copy of this print, see Photo 993 (7). Subjects = ascetics; Gosains (caste); printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

410. Photo 972, 7(398)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(398)
Title:
Rohillas. Mussulmans. Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length vignetted portrait of two men. For another copy of this print, see Photo 993 (9): this latter print is a much clearer portrait, showing the whole body of each man. Subjects = ethnic groups; printed books; Rohillas; Watson and Kaye, 'People of Indi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item