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1. 1783.cc.11(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.11(22)
Title:
Marchand de tabac accroupi dans sa boutique [probably at Bukhara]. Photographer: Krafft, Hugues
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Facing p. 22. Portrait of a tobacco merchant, seated amongst his wares in the bazaar, probably at Bukhara.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898-1899
Extent:
1 item

2. 1783.cc.11(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.11(24)
Title:
Dans les bazars: l'étalage d'un potier [Bukhara]. Photographer: Krafft, Hugues
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Facing p. 24. Portrait of a pottery and hardware seller, seated among his wares on the vernadah in front of his shop in the bazaar at Bukhara.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898-1899
Extent:
1 item

3. 1783.cc.11(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.11(28)
Title:
Marchand d'étoffes déployant un khalat [Russian Turkestan]. Photographer: Krafft, Hugues
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Facing p. 28. Portrait of a textile merchant, standing in the doorway of his shop amongst his wares, and holding a sample of superior material. The location is unspecified.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898-1899
Extent:
1 item

4. 1783.cc.11(120)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.11(120)
Title:
Le salon de réception de l'habitation d'un riche marchand [in Russian Turkestan]. Photographer: Krafft, Hugues
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Facing p. 120. View of the reception room of a wealthy merchant's house in Russian Turkestan (precise location unspecified), with two men seated on rugs in a corner.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898-1899
Extent:
1 item

5. 1787.d.7, 1(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 1(47)
Title:
Cantonese gentlemen. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length portrait of a Chinese compradore, 'or treasurer in a foreign mercantile house—a man who, by his legitimate savings and private trading speculations, has accumulated a large fortune.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870-1872
Extent:
1 item

6. 1787.d.7, 2(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 2(21)
Title:
Cantonese merchant. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Oval image. Head-and-shoulders full face portrait of a young Chinese man, 'whose natural shrewdness and capacity for business have helped him on to a successful mercantile career.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870-1872
Extent:
1 item

7. 1787.d.7, 4(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(28)
Title:
Dealers in curiosities. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Street scene in Beijing, showing a group gathered to examine various pieces of metalware.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur E278/85(167)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E278/85(167)
Title:
Snake Merchants at Dantan. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View merchants standing along a wooded path, in the foreground a snake is visible.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1927
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur E278/85(168)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E278/85(168)
Title:
Snake Merchants at Dantan. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Two merchants, one of whom is about to prod a snake.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1927
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur G115/28(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G115/28(53)
Title:
Bankers & Brokers v. Merchants, Golf match, 1908. Photographer: Sequeira, Ignatius
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed, numbered and captioned 'I. Sequeira Karachi 2' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of 15 men, front row seated on wicker chairs, back row standing, on a lawn in front of a large stone building in Karachi. Some of the men hold golf clubs.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item