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11. Photo 515/2(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/2(9)
Title:
[Woman being carried in a jampan.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Unidentified woman being carried along a hill path in a jampan or open chair slung on poles. Location unknown, but possibly in the Darjeeling area. Sterepscopic print. Subjects = jampans; palanquins; road transport; stereoscopic prints; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 515/1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(35)
Title:
[Portrait of a (?)Burmese man.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Head and shoulders vignetted portrait. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); ethnic groups
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 515/1(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(21)
Title:
[Jugglers, South India.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing a man securing a woman in a rope net preparatory to placing her in a basket, with a boy with a drum at the right. Probably the print listed in the Nicholas & Co. catalogue as '30. Jugglers, showing the basket trick'. Subjects = entertainers; jugg...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 515/1(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(23)
Title:
Snake charmer [South India]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = entertainers; snake charmers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 515/1(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(8)
Title:
[Toddy tappers, Madras district.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Toddy tapper posed half-way up a tree, with a figure in the foreground carrying two jars of toddy slung on a yoke over his shoulder. Probably the print listed in the Nicholas & Co. catalogue as '40. Toddyman climbing a cocoanut tree.' Subjects = food and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 515/1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(19)
Title:
[Dancing girls, South India.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Studio portrait of three dancing girls in their finery. Probably the print listed in the Nicholas & Co. catalogue as '56. Dancing girls, (several subjects, groups)'. Subjects = dance
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 515/1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(27)
Title:
[Servant girls, South India.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Studio portrait against a painted backdrop of a young woman carrying two pots, with a younger girl standing beside her. Possibly the print listed in the Nicholas & Co. catalogue as '24. Cook and cook's maty [assistant]'. Subjects = occupations; servants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 515/2(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/2(12)
Title:
[Portrait of an unidentified Indian man, probably at Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Unidentified man seated in a garden. Subjects = unidentified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 515/1(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(26)
Title:
[Potters, South India.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two potters posed beside their wheel. Probably the print listed in the Nicholas & Co. catalogue as '39. Potters at work'. Subjects = arts & crafts; occupations; potteries; potters; pottery
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 515/1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(33)
Title:
[Dhobi, South India.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Dhobi scrubbing a garment on a rock beside a river. Subjects = dhobis; occupations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item