Bombay potters at work. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two potters at work at their wheels, surrounded by finished work. Probably an exhibition print, unsigned but possibly by Shivashanker Narayen.
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Merchants seated among wicker baskets of grain in front of their shop. Print probably shown at the Vienna Exhibition of 1873.
Temple at Lakkundi. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of a small temple, incorrectly identified in T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which is incorporated the list of similar negatives in the possession of the the India Office' (C...
Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of the main façade and entrance, with a triumphal arch reading 'Welcome' over the gateway. Photograph possibly taken on the occasion of a visit by Sir Lepel Griffin, Agent for Central India.