Subject: Ethnic groups - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(37)
Title:: [Tibetan] Types. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of a young Tibetan man.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(39)
Title:: The new and old Serpons, Thok Dalung. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the two Serpons and retainers at Dalung. The occasion is noted in Calvert's diary for 29 August: 'The old and new serpons came to call and proved to be pleasant affable young men; I finally photographed them' (Mss. Add. 63121, f. 109).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 29 Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(45)
Title:: Washing for gold [Thok Dalung]. The actual washer is the middle man of these three. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: View of miners at work, digging near the river. With a further pencilled note refering to the pile of earth on the right: 'This heap is the winter collection — when no washing is possible.'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 28-30 Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(46)
Title:: Old lady washing for gold. She is sinking her bowl in the water [Thok Dalung]. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Showing an aged Tibetan woman squatting beside a stream.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 28-30 Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(47)
Title:: Washing for gold [Thok Dalung]. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: View of miner at work between two channels of water (marked in pencil, 'branch channel' and 'main channel'). With an explanatory pencilled note: 'A small channel with a good drop is lined with cloth and then with stones, the earth is slowly raked into this.'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 28-30 Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 70650 A(99)
Title:: [Portrait of an Iranian girl in traditional costume.] Photographer: Sevruguin, Antoine
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length standing studio portrait of a young woman, wearing an elaborately embroidered threee-quarter length jacket. Small portion missing at bottom right corner of print.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1900s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 70650 A(130)
Title:: Turkoman tribesman. Photographer: Sevruguin, Antoine
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and-shoulders studio portrait of a Turkoman man, in half-profile looking off to the right and wearing a large black wool hat.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 70650 A(192)
Title:: E.A.W. [Edgar Augustus Wilson], Oilfields area, S. Persia, 1907-08? [Modern caption]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of Edgar Wilson, standing with an unidentified European among a large Arab group, presumably in Khuzestan Province.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1907-1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 70650 A(196)
Title:: Tribal wedding celebration. Photographer: Sevruguin, Antoine
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of (Bakhtiari?) dancers in traditional costume, arranged in two rows, with a drummer and a pipe player on the right. Ethnic group unidentified.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890s
Extent:: 1 item

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