Large group posed in front of verandah of house, some wearing livery. The Bankotis are defined by Edwardes as a group of hereditary servants from the Konkan: 'A certain number of Konkanis, known as Bankotis, are employed as menials in Hindu households and are somewhat highly paid, their wages ha...
The Punt Pratinidhi of Satara (a Brahmin). Photographer: Hurrichund Chintamon.
Scope & Content:
Full-length seated portrait, with servants. It is unclear whether this portrait was also used in the Paris Exhibition of 1867, or whether the note to that effect refers only to print 4342, which is mounted on the same page.
Studio portrait of two Maratha youths from Akalkot, at Bombay. Photographer: Hurrichund Chintamon.
Scope & Content:
Full-length portrait of two young men, seated on either side of an occasional table. Both wear the characteristic elaborate turban of the Akalkot Marathas. Print shown at the Paris Exhibition of 1867.
