Chinbatti Loop [Darjeeling Hill Railway.] Photographer: Paar, Thomas
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Inscription: Signed, numbered and captioned 'No. 41 Chinbatti Loop. Th. Paar, Darjeeling' in the negative Looking down on a steam train stopped at a station on the Chinbatti Loop, with passengers in and near the carriages. Taken from an adjacent hilltop, the view shows the railway loop and surr...
Inscription: Signed, numbered and captioned 'No. 18. View from Senchal. Th. Paar, Darjeeling' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down on a cloud-covered ridge with a distant view of snow-capped Himalayan ranges.
Inscription: Signed, numbered and captioned 'No. 53. Bhutia Girl. Th. Paar, Darjeeling' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length standing studio portrait of young Bhutia woman in traditional dress.
Inscription: Signed, numbered and captioned 'No. 14. View from Senchal. Th. Paar, Darjeeling' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down on a village on a ridge with a distant view of snow-capped Himalayan ranges.
Mt. Everest from Tiger Hill. Photographer: Paar, Thomas
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Inscription: Signed, numbered and captioned 'No. 16. Mt. Everest from Tiger Hill. Th. Paar, Darjeeling' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View of ridge with snow-capped Mount Everest in the background.
Postcard Album of Europe and India. Photographer(s): Clifton and Company, Johnston and Hoffmann, Thomas Paar and others
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Blue clothbound album measuring 252 x 360 mm, titled 'Postcards,' containing 207 postcards inserted four to a page in corner slits, plus 9 loose black-and-white photographs and 3 original drawings as well as cuttings from The Tatler and Black and White magazine. The postcards, presumably acquire...