Subject: Villages - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/11(1181)
Title:: Toda huts with a boa or temple in the foreground, Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography The boa is the conical thatched building (see also print 1109). Not used in Breeks.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1871
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/25(2521)
Title:: Village of Mamallapuram, with sculpture of monkeys in left foreground. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View along road, with thatched houses on either side. For a close view of the monkey sculpture, see print 2531. India Museum no. 578/35, received 26 July 1872; with note referring to Public Department, India Office, no. 17d of 4 June 1872.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3478)
Title:: No. 29. Tsagain Myo [Sagain]. A roadway. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Looking along a path, with small private houses with wooden tiled roofs on either side. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (29).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/39(4040)
Title:: The village of Walkeshwar, Bombay. Photographer: Newton, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the shore towards the houses of the village. 'Photo. by W. Griggs from negatives taken by H. Newton, Esq. late of Bombay. 17.10.71. 2.3.72.'
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s-1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/39(4041)
Title:: Stereoscopic view of the village of Walkeshwar, Bombay. Photographer: Newton, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Very faded. View from hillside looking down onto shrines and other buildings. 'Photo. by W. Griggs from negatives taken by H. Newton, Esq. late of Bombay. 17.10.71. 2.3.72.'
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s-1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/39(4042)
Title:: Stereoscopic view of the village of Walkeshwar, Bombay. Photographer: Newton, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Somewhat faded. Similar viewpoint to print 4040, but in stereoscopic format. 'Photo. by W. Griggs from negatives taken by H. Newton, Esq. late of Bombay. 17.10.71. 2.3.72.'
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s-1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/39(4068)
Title:: General view of a Toda mund or village in the Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of characteristic Toda huts, with a European bungalow in the background. Probably taken near Udagamandalam (Ootacamund). Print shown at the Paris International Exhibition of 1867.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1865-1866
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/40(4236)
Title:: Village scene, set among trees. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along road towards trees and the houses of a village. 'Recd. from Genl Biggs 22/3/71.' But possibly printed from a paper negative made in the mid-1850s in Karnataka.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/40(4238)
Title:: Roadside village scene with coconut palms. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography A view probably taken in the same location as print 4236. 'Recd. from Genl Biggs 22/3/71.' But possibly printed from a paper negative made in the mid-1850s in Karnataka.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/42(4385)
Title:: Toda village behind Sylk's Hotel, Ootacamund. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: View of two Toda houses, with family group posed in foreground.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

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