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1. C.43.i.7(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.43.i.7(9)
Title:
The Hippopotamus at the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park. Photographer: Montizon, Juan Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbon
Scope & Content:
View of the hippopotamus lying beside its pool, with onlookers behind the bars of the cage in the background. This photograph was exhibited at the Society of Arts, London, in 1852. Technical note: 'Taken on collodion with a double lens, by instantaneous exposure.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1852
Extent:
1 item

2. Mss Eur F191/332(536)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(536)
Title:
From Shantiniketan: Young bear at the same circus (at the mela). Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a young bear at the same circus (at the mela).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1929
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur F191/332(537)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(537)
Title:
From Shantiniketan: Playing with the bear. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait; Bake Playing with the bear.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1929
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur F191/332(542)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(542)
Title:
From Shantiniketan: Fanny the monkey on the sleeping Kumar. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of Fanny, the monkey on the sleeping Kumar.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1929
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur F191/332(551)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(551)
Title:
From Shantiniketan: Bake with monkey. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of Bake with monkey on his shoulder.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1929
Extent:
1 item

6. Mss Eur F191/332(560)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(560)
Title:
From Shantiniketan:The favourite drinking position of the monkey Fanny. His mouth does not touch the jug. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of the favourite drinking position of the monkey Fanny. His mouth does not touch the jug.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1929
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur F191/332(648)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(648)
Title:
From Shantiniketan; In this letter Bake writes about a Batak art student from Sumatra. I (P. V.) remember that this student made illustrations for the Malay translation of one Tagore's books which was published by Balai Pustaka, Series no. 1093): Their hare Pietje, before he escaped in freedom. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of hare Pietje, before he escaped in freedom.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1931
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur F191/332(1375)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1375)
Title:
From Erode: South Kanara. Just over the frontier of Coorg, Sullia is in the foothills of the Western ghats. The region is notorious for malaria; the Collector would not allow the Bakes to stay overnight in the Travellers Bungalow. In that notorious T. B. it was very quiet and Bake made several records there. Most people who came were Pariyahs, who had harvest- and agricultural songs. A deer kept in the compound of Karanth's school. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a deer kept in the compound of Karnath's school.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 247/1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(27)
Title:
Rhinozeror [rhinoceros] tank, Barrackpore Park. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped). Genre: Landscape Photography Scene in the menagerie at Barrackpore Park, with the rhinoceros lying asleep beside his pool.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1225/2(166)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1225/2(166)
Title:
Calcutta Zoological Gardens.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907-1908
Extent:
1 item