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1. Photo 28/2(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28/2(38)
Title:
Moulvies. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of three men, seated on a carpet, with books spread out before them. This photograph also appears in John Forbes Watson and John William Kaye, 'The People of India' (8 volumes, London, 1868-75), but without the background wall bleached out, a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 28/2(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28/2(35)
Title:
Native acrobats. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) View showing an acrobat balancing on top of a long pole erected in a courtyard, with a figure at the base playing a drummer. No.1101 in the Bourne & Shepherd catalogue.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 28/2(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28/2(36)
Title:
Snake charmers. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Shepherd & Robertson Photo: 1123' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of two snake charmers performing. Also published in John Forbes Watson and John William Kaye, 'The People of India' (8 volumes, London, 1868-75) and the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 28/2(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28/2(19)
Title:
Native Bankers, Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Shepherd & Robertson' (heavily cropped) in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length seated portrait of four merchants.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 28/2(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28/2(39)
Title:
Shrofs, money changers. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Shepherd & Robertson Photo' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of two men seated in conversation on a wooden couch. This photograph is also reproduced in John Forbes Watson and John William Kaye, 'The People of India' (8 volumes, Lond...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 28/2(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28/2(24)
Title:
Nautch girl and Musicians [Delhi]. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of a dancer and two musicians, taken at the same location as print 15. Exhibited Museum of Sydney, Encountering India, 16 May - 17 August 1997.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 28/2(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28/2(15)
Title:
Native Nautch at Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
Scope & Content:
Group of dancers and musicians performing before an audience in the courtyard of a palace. Women in purdah can be seen looking down from a balcony through bamboo screens in the background. The print is unsigned but has been attributed to Charles Shepherd. Print 24 in this album of a dancer and t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 28/2(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28/2(30)
Title:
Jah [Jat] Sirdars, Bhurtpore. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of three men sitting on a rug, with a hookah on the left and a chobdar standing in attendance. Also publsihed in John Forbes Watson and John William Kaye, 'The People of India' (8 volumes, London, 1868-75) and there captioned, Goojur Sirdars....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 28/2(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28/2(22)
Title:
Three of Sir Bhadoors favorite wives and his youngest son [Nepal]. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of four members of Sir Jang Bahadur's family, flanked by two female servants holding furled umbrellas and posed in front of a tent. A modern note below the caption identifies one of the women as possibly his daughter and refers for comparison to the po...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 28/2(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28/2(3)
Title:
The Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab's Camel Carriage, Government House, Lahore. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Bourne no. 426. View showing Sir Robert Montgomery, Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab, seated with an unidentified young man in a camel carriage in front of Government House, Lahore. The covered carriage on the left transported servants and baggage. For other copies of this photograph, see Mss E...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863-1864
Extent:
1 item