Half-length portrait of a woman, standing with folded arms against a plain background. Hatching marks have been made in the negative on parts of the face and body, probably for reproduction purposes.
Half-length portrait against a plain background. A noted colony of Kulin Brahmins was based at Lakshmipasa, in the Jessore District of Bangladesh, taken by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s.
[Portrait of a man, Eastern Bengal.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length standing portrait of a Brahmin. Exhibited in 'India Through the Lens', Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, December 2000 to March 2001. Exhibited in 'India: Pioneering Photographers 1850-1900', Brunei Gallery, London, 11 October - 12 December 2...
This photograph is a three-quarter length portrait of a Goala or member of the Muslim cowherding class taken by an unknown photographer in the early 1860s.
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length portrait of a Kanaujiya Brahman, posed a against a plain background, clasping a long necklace. Second copy neg at B.538. Exhibited in 'India Through the Lens', Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, December 2000 to March 2001. Exhibited in 'India...