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Subject Slavery Material Type Photographs

1. 1784.a.13, 1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(2)
Title:
Slave Pen, Alexandria, Va. August, 1863. Photographer: Pywell, William R.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking across the roadway towards the slave pen buildings. A sign painted on the building reads: 'Price, Birch & Co. Dealers in Slaves.' 'In many of the Southern cities the people had erected buildings of this kind for the confinement of slaves awaiting sale. Th...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1863
Extent:
1 item

2. 1789.a.13, 1(25a)

Reference (shelfmark):
1789.a.13, 1(25a)
Title:
Sklavinnen in Chartum, bekleidet mit dem Rahad. Photographer: Buchta, Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait of a young slave girl at Khartoum.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

3. 1789.a.13, 1(25b)

Reference (shelfmark):
1789.a.13, 1(25b)
Title:
Sklavinnen in Chartum, bekleidet mit dem Rahad. Photographer: Buchta, Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Full-length standing portrait of a young slave girl at Khartoum.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

4. 1789.a.13, 2(100)

Reference (shelfmark):
1789.a.13, 2(100)
Title:
Die erbeuteten Trophäen Soliman-Ziber's. Photographer: Buchta, Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative: 'Trophées du Soliman-Zibêr,' and signed, 'R. Buchta.' Arrangement of banners, guns and other weaponry, presumably among the trophies captured by the Italian Governor of Bahr al Jabal, Romolo Gessi, from the slaver Suleiman ibn Zubayr.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

5. EAP838/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1
Title:
Dirgha Man Collection of photographs [Late 1800s-mid 1940s] Ganesh Man Chitrakar [mid 1940s- early 1950s]
Scope & Content:
These glass plate negatives were taken by Dirgha Man (1877-1951) and Ganesh Man Chitrakar (1916-1985). They are interesting in the context of Nepal’s history as they were Court Photographers. Furthermore, Nepal did not open up to outside visitors until the early-1950s. The photographs that Dirgh...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
5072 TIFF images

6. EAP838/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3
Title:
Glass Plate Negatives (10"x12")
Scope & Content:
Extent: 10" x12".
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
TIFF images

7. EAP838/1/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/1
Title:
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies
Scope & Content:
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies. The Ranas ruled Nepal from 1846 when Jung Bahadur Rana captured power from the Shah Kings and started a 104 year rule as hereditary Prime Ministers. As Dirgha Man started working in the courts since the late 19th century, Rana Portraits and Ceremonie...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
365 TIFF images

8. EAP838/1/3/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/1/1
Title:
Scope & Content:
At Kharikobot (the tree under which the Rana Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher read out their proclamaitons, in existence until the 1960s) in Tundikhel. Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher, in the presence of His Majesty King Tribhuvan announces the emancipation of slave on 28 November 1924.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 Tiff image

9. EAP838/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/8
Title:
Acetate Negatives (35mm)
Scope & Content:
Extent: 35 mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
TIFF images

10. EAP838/1/8/64

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/8/64
Title:
Box 75
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
28 TIFF images

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