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1. Photo 972, 5

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5
Title:
The People of India. A series of photographic illustrations, with descriptive letterpress, of the races and tribes of Hindustan. Volume V.
Scope & Content:
The People of India. A series of photographic illustrations, with descriptive letterpress, of the races and tribes of Hindustan. Volume V.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
52 items

2. Photo 972, 5(229)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(229)
Title:
Blacksmiths. Hindoos. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three men, seated on the ground with the tools of their trade. Subjects = blacksmiths; occupations; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 5, 1872) Location = Lahore; Pakistan; P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 972, 5(231)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(231)
Title:
Arora. Hindoo tradesman. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged, with a pile of coins in fron of him. Oval image. 'The Aroras are a caste of Hindoo tradesmen, who are numerous in the towns and villages of the Punjab; and the city of Mooltan is perhaps the principal place of their or...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 972, 5(236)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(236)
Title:
Carpenters. Hindoo. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three carpenters, posed squatting with the tools of their trade. Subjects = carpenters; occupations; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 5, 1872) Location = Lahore; Pakistan; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 972, 5(240)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(240)
Title:
A Sodhee. Sikh. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of an aged man, seated cross-legged on a small couch. Oval print, faded. 'The subject of the photograph resides at Lahore. He has lost an eye, which is covered by an ornament pendant from his turban; and it is a strange peculiarity of this ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 972, 5(246)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(246)
Title:
Khutree. Hindoo trader. Hazara. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on carpet. Subjects = ethnic groups; Khatris; occupations; printed books; traders; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 5, 1872) Location = Hazara District; N...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 972, 5(276)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(276)
Title:
Jogi. Hindoo devotee. Mooltan. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of seated figure. Oval image, faded. 'The Jogi represented has scant clothing, and desires no other. His eyes arclosed, and he is teling his beads, repeating the names and attributes og God, on whom he is meditating. A fine powerful man, wi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 972, 5(268)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(268)
Title:
Beloch. Mahomedan agriculturist. Googaira. Mooltan. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged. Oval image. 'The man in the photograph wears a turban of red silk; a scarf of silk, checked red, blue, and white; and trousers of checked red and white cotton. The Beloch, in general, have a rude, forbidding cast of fe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 972, 5(270)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(270)
Title:
Kathiyas. Agriculturists. Soonnee Mahomedans. Googaira. Mooltan. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of two men seated on a couch. 'This tribe or clan is purely agricultural, and is settled on the banks of the Ravee, in the Googaira district. They are also herdsmen and breeders of camels, cattle, and sheep. They ahve not, however, a good c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 972, 5(230)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(230)
Title:
Lobanas. Hindoo tribe. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three squatting figures. 'The Lobanas are a peculiar tribe of Hindoos who inhabit the Punjab, but are not very numerous. They speak a peculiar dialect of their own, which is not understood by others, and from that cause it may be inferred that they are...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

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