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41. Photo 460(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 460(57)
Title:
[View of a performance by an Indian acrobatic troupe, Delhi.] Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View shows a man balancing on top of a high pole. Although unnumbered this photograph corresponds to No 1101 in the Bourne & Shepherd catalogue: 'Acrobats'. Subjects = acrobats; entertainers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 460(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 460(58)
Title:
[Group of armed Rajputs, Delhi.] Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography The same group, although a slightly different view, appears as photograph No. 199 in vol. IV of The People of India (1869). Subjects = arms and armour; ethnic groups; Rajputs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 460(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 460(59)
Title:
[A bullock-carriage, Delhi.] Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two-wheeled carriage with passengers drawn by two bullocks. Subjects = bullock carriages; road transport; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 460(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 460(60)
Title:
[Group of hijra dancers and musicians, Delhi.] Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = dance; eunuchs; hijras; musicians
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 460(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 460(61)
Title:
[A group of state elephants with howdahs.] Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Described in the Bourne & Shepherd catalogue as: 'A group of HE the Viceroy's Elephants with their State trappings'. Probably those of Lord Lawrence or his predecessor, the Earl of Elgin. Subjects = animals; howdahs; state elephants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 577(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 577(55)
Title:
[Agra. The Taj from the ruined palace.] Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 682(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 682(70)
Title:
[General view of the Delhi Exchange in the Chandni Chowk.] Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = street scenes Location = Delhi; Delhi (Shahjahanabad); India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 682(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 682(71)
Title:
Great Gateway to the Grand Mosque [?], Futtepore Sikree, from the town side. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Buland Darwaza. Subjects = architectural elements; gateways; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

49. Photo 682(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 682(72)
Title:
[View of the gateway to the Taj Mahal, Agra.] Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; gateways; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

50. Photo 682(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 682(74)
Title:
Jehangeer Mahal, main entrance gateway, Akbar's Palace, Agra. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; forts; gateways; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); palaces
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item