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901. Photo 1188(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1188(7)
Title:
Looking into Shappat-po Street, from one of the nightwatch bridges, Canton. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

902. Photo 1224/3(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(46)
Title:
Chinese Graves. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
View of horseshoe-shaped graves in a Chinese cemetery. Inscriptions in Chinese on the wall.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

903. Photo 1224/3(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(49)
Title:
[Two Chinese girls]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length hand tinted studio portrait of two girls, one seated on a chair holding a stringed instrument, the other standing beside her. In the background are four banners with Chinese inscriptions.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

904. Photo 1224/3(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(50)
Title:
[Two Chinese women]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length hand tinted studio portrait of two women seated at a table. In the background are two banners with Chinese inscriptions a painting.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

905. Photo 1224/3(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(56)
Title:
Magistrate's Court. Photographer: Saunders, W.
Scope & Content:
Studio re-enactment of a Chinese trial scene. With contemporary printed descriptive label: 'No.30.- A Court Scene. The presiding magistrate occupies the bench, and on either side are his clerks. The prosecutor, who, in this instance, holds some small official preferment, is seated to the right ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

906. Photo 1224/3(81)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(81)
Title:
Street Barbers. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Group with barbers and other street traders.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

907. Photo 1224/4(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/4(40)
Title:
Java. Chinese New Year's Fete. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of a group of street performers in costume, with two bearers holding standards with Chinese inscriptions.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1879
Extent:
1 item

908. Photo 1358

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1358
Title:
Inscriptions from Swat. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Collection of 116 loose prints (the majority in multiple copies), of rock-carved inscriptions from the Swat Valley. The majority are published in M. A. Stein, Notes on new inscriptions discovered by Major Deane ('Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal', vol. 67, no. 1, 1898, pp. 1-19). Several...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:

116 items

909. S.W.275, 1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
S.W.275, 1(13)
Title:
Kâdaroli — Silasasanam. Photographer: Burgess, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of Kanarese inscription slab. Another copy at APAC Photo 1000/3 (314).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1874
Extent:
1 item

910. S.W.275, 1(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
S.W.275, 1(41)
Title:
Pattadakal — Facsimile of inscriptions from the Great Temple. Photographer: Burgess, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Two inscriptions on one print of inscription from the Virupaksha Temple.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1874
Extent:
1 item

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