Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the gorge of the Banganga river, towards Kangra Fort, perched on the summit of the cliffs on the right.
Temple at Nugger [Nagar]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the sanctuary tower of the temple, with its characteristic wooden superstructure: 'In the evening I went on to Nugger, fifteen miles further up the valley, and some 1,500 feet above the river...The temples of Koolloo have a curious kind of wooden...
Married women of Spiti. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
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Inscription: Inscribed in the negative: 'Peasant women and water pail.' Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of two women, posed in front of a wall. The figure on the left is positioned with her back to the camera, to illustrate the manner of carrying the wooden water bucket.
The Nono, wife, and grandaughter [sic] [at Kuling]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of the group: 'On the 25th [of August] we marched to Kuling, the Nono's residence...When the sun had set behind the mountains, I asked the Nono to sit for his portrait, with his wife and unmarried daughter, and got the annexed picture......
Dhurmsala Church. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down the mountainside to the church of St John in the Wilderness below. The Viceroy Lord Elgin is buried in the church.
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the monastery and other buildings, perched on the mountainside over looking the cliffs: 'July 18th...The fort, monastery, and village of Dhunkur are most picturesquely situated on a bluff of conglomerate limestone, which is connected with the uplands by a na...