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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 590 Material Type Photographs

21. Photo 590(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(20)
Title:
A Cingalese lady. Photographer: Scowen and Company, Charles T.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of a woman. Subjects = ethnic groups; Sinhalese Location = Ceylon; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 590(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(21)
Title:
A hackery bullock cart, [Sri Lanka]. Photographer: Scowen and Company, Charles T.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = bullock carts; hackeries; road transport; transport Location = Ceylon; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 590(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(22)
Title:
Native bazaar in Colombo. Photographer: Scowen and Company, Charles T.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of fruit seller's stall. Possibly a Scowen & Co photograph. Subjects = bazaars; fruit sellers; occupations Location = Ceylon; Colombo; Sri Lanka; Western Province
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 590(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(23)
Title:
Chedumbarum. 1000 pillars Muntapum, [India]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the pillared mandapa known as the Raja Sabha. The original caption wrongly locates Chidambaram in 'Ceylon'. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); mandapas; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 590(24)

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Photo 590(24)
Title:
Double picottah, native contrivance for raising water. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Possibly a Nicholas & Co photograph. Subjects = picottas (water raising device); water supplies; wells
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 590(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(25)
Title:
Catamaran, Ceylon. Photographer: Scowen and Company, Charles T.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of a catamaran on a beach. Possibly a photograph by Scowen & Co. Subjects = catamarans; transport; water transport Location = Ceylon; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 590(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(26)
Title:
Veddalis. Photographer: Scowen and Company, Charles T.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of two Veddah men with bows and arrows. Subjects = ethnic groups; Veddahs Location = Ceylon; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 590(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(27)
Title:
Bullock (single) Bandy. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Bandy is a South Indian term for a bullock cart. Possibly a Nicholas & Co photograph. Subjects = bandies; bullock carts; road transport; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 590(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(28)
Title:
Burial ground. Burying the dead. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = burial sites; funerals; rites and customs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 590(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(29)
Title:
Native School, Ceylon, palm leaves as books. Photographer: Scowen and Company, Charles T.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of teachers and pupils. Possibly a Scowen & Co photograph. Subjects = education; schools Location = Ceylon; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item