[Portrait of two Kirghiz women.] Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of two Kirghiz women in traditional costume and head-dresses, seated on the ground. [Gelatin silver print, 239x159mm]. Subjects = dress; ethnic groups; head-dresses; Kirghiz; Skrine Collection
[Portrait of a Kashmiri girl.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length portrait of a Kashmiri girl, showing her elaborate earrings. The photographer's stamp on the reverse, the name ending '-amatta', is not fully legible. [Gelatin silver print, 153x203mm]. Subjects = dress; ethnic groups; jewellery; Kashmiris; Skrin...
Mausoleum of Prince Etmad Daulah [Itimad-ud-daulah's Tomb, Agra]. Photographer: Baker and Burke
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from the garden. Inscribed in pencil on reverse: '238 The Mausoleum of Prince Etmad oo Daulah from the Gate.' The number and caption correspond to the entry in the Baker and Burke catalogue published in Lahore in 1872. [Albumen print, 213x158mm]. Subject...
The Delhi Gate, Agra Fort. Photographer: Baker, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the Delhi Gate. Inscribed in pencil on reverse '236 Delhi Gate, Fort, Agra.' The number and caption correspond to the entry in the Baker and Burke catalogue published in Lahore in 1872. [Albumen print, signed 'W. Baker 236' in the n...
Suttee Chouree Ghat. Scene of the Massacre, Cawnpore. Photographer: Baker, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the river bank towards the ghat. Inscribed in pencil on the reverse: '350 Suttee Choura Ghat. The scene of the Massacre (Cawnpore). The number and caption correspond to the entry in the Baker and Burke catalogue published in Lahore in 1872. [...
Dilkoosha Palace, Lucknow. Photographer: Baker and Burke
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the country house from the garden. Inscribed in pencil on the reverse: '320 Dilkoosha Palace, Lucknow.' The number and caption correspond to the entry in the Baker and Burke catalogue published in Lahore in 1872. [Albumen print, 199x126mm]. Su...
Interior of Taj Mahal, Agra [sic, for Exterior of Tomb of Itimad-ud-daulah, Agra]. Photographer: Baker, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of jali work windows and pietra dura surrounds on exterior of mausoleum of Itimad-ud-daulah. Inscribed in pencil on reverse: '239. The Mausoleum. Marble copula [sic]'. The number and caption correspond to the entry in the Baker and Burke catalogue pub...
The Vinery, Kaisor Bagh, Lucknow. Photographer: Baker and Burke
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Genre: Architectural Photography Vinery in foreground, with trellised paths leading off from central pavilion, with quadrangle and palace buildings beyond. Inscribed in pencil on reverse: '342 Vinery & buildings in the Kaiser Bagh (Lucknow).' The number and caption correspond to the entry i...
Ruins of Martund [Surya Temple]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of ruined temple, with Indian figure standing in pedimented entrance. Photographer unknown, but possibly Baker & Burke. Inscribed in pencil on reverse '724. Ruins at Martand.' [Albumen print, 276x209mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian archite...
