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032-003081804 Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 409

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 409
Title:
Sir Denys Pilditch Collection.
Scope & Content:
Collection in three parts (Photo 409/1-3), containing photographs relating to the career in India of Sir Denys Pilditch, including portraits of tribes and castes of the United Provinces, police groups and miscellaneous views. Sir Denys Pilditch (1891-1975) joined the Indian Police (UP) in 1912 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s-1930s
Extent:
Unspecified

2. Photo 409/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 409/3
Title:
Sir Denys Pilditch Collection: Miscellaneous views in India. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Loose unmounted and mostly uncaptioned prints. Prints 1 and 2 are portraits of Indian policemen, the remainder are topographical and architectural views in Varanasi, Allahabad and other unidentified locations. From the collection of Sir Denys Pilditch (1891-1975), Indian Police.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s-1930s
Extent:
30 items

3. Photo 409/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 409/2
Title:
Sir Denys Pilditch Collection: Mounted Photographs of Police Groups. Photographer(s): Lal, Parsadi
Scope & Content:
Loose prints, the majority on printed card mounts, from the collection of Sir Denys Pilditch (1891-1975), Indian Police. The collection comprises group photographs of Indian Police on various occasions and locations in the 1920s and 30s. The majority of the sitters in the groups remain unidentif...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s-1930s
Extent:
14 items

4. Photo 409/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 409/1
Title:
Sir Denys Pilditch Collection: Album of photographs of tribes and castes in the United Provinces. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Maroon half-leather album, 252x350mm, containing mounted prints identified in an accompanying manuscript list, from the collection of Sir Denys Pilditch. The photographs are ethnographical studies of men and women from various tribes and castes, the majority appear to be criminals and may have b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s
Extent:
55 items

5. Photo 409/3(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 409/3(28)
Title:
[Kotwali Building , Allahabad?] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A modern annotation suggests that this could be the Kotwali Building. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; police; police stations Location = Allahabad; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 409/3(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 409/3(29)
Title:
[Kotwali Building , Allahabad?] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A modern annotation suggests that this could be the Kotwali Building. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; police; police stations Location = Allahabad; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 409/1(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 409/1(48)
Title:
Barwar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Barwars; ethnic groups
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 409/3(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 409/3(14)
Title:
[View of a town well.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Unidentified location. Subjects = water supplies; wells
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 409/1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 409/1(27)
Title:
Chinese Rupee. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = currency
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 409/1(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 409/1(28)
Title:
Chinese Rupee. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = currency
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s
Extent:
1 item