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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 583 Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 583

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 583
Title:
Portrait of indigo planters in Bihar.
Scope & Content:
Collection of 8 cartes-de-visite and 2 cabinet portraits of Bihar indigo planters, with modern identifications written on the reverse. A note with the prints refers to further biographical information in Mindon Wilson's History of Behar indigo factories (Calcutta, 1908, IOL pressmark, T3914). Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
10 items

2. Photo 583(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 583(1)
Title:
Portrait of Francis Murray, indigo planter of Burhoga Sarun, Bihar. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders carte-de-visite portrait, oval image. Probably taken in Calcutta. Subjects = indigo
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 583(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 583(2)
Title:
Portrait of E. Gwatkin Williams and children, indigo planter, Burhooli, Bihar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated carte-de-visite portrait of Williams with two young children seated on his lap. Subjects = indigo
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 583(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 583(3)
Title:
Portrait of Mr Carlisle, Bihar indigo planter, photographed in Calcutta. Photographer: Westfield and Company, W.F.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders carte-de-visite portrait, vignetted image. Subjects = indigo
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 583(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 583(4)
Title:
Portrait of Dick Phillips, indigo planter of Bansghat, Bihar, photographed in Calcutta. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders carte-de-visite portrait, vignetted image. Subjects = indigo
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 583(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 583(5)
Title:
Portrait of Mr Proudfoot, indigo planter, photographed in Calcutta. Photographer: Douffet, Leon
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders carte-de-visite portrait; oval image, vignetted. Subjects = indigo
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 583(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 583(6)
Title:
Portrait of Mark Buskin, manager of Hutwa Indigo Estates, photographed in London. Photographer: Elliott and Fry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = indigo
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 583(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 583(7)
Title:
Portrait of Krishna Pratap Sahi (1857-1897), Maharaja of Hathwa Raj (1874-96). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full length carte-de-visite portrait, seated with hookah. Subjects = Indian rulers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 583(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 583(8)
Title:
Portrait of Mr Brown (possibly Pincher Brown), indigo planter, Siripur, Hutwah. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders carte-de-visite portrait, oval image, vignetted. Subjects = indigo
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 583(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 583(9)
Title:
Portrait of Mr Godfrey Freeman, indigo planter, Lohurria, Bihar, photographed in Calcutta. Photographer: Westfield and Company, W.F.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated cabinet portrait. Subjects = dress (European); indigo
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item