From Shantiniketan: Two photographs (one found in letter 184 or 186): Opening ceremony of the exhibition of products of Surul, at the mela which was held there. It is in front of the large house at Surul. Next to Gurudev is Kshiti Babu (standing). Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait at the Opening Ceremony of the exhibition of products of Surul, at the mela which was held there. It is in front of the large house at Surul. Next to Gurudev is Kshiti Babu (standing).
From Shantiniketan: Two photographs (one found in letter 184 or 186): The musicians. On the first day there was Rai Benshi in Shantiniketan: a kind of clarinet and a drum. Usually the clarinet is not used with this dance. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Inscription: Sant. I, 68 Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the musicians. On the first day of exhibition there was Rai Benshi in Shantiniketan: a kind of clarinet and a drum. Usually the clarinet is not used with this dance.
From Shantiniketan: 5 photographs in 184 and one in 186. Now numbered I.O.184. The second raibenshi performance in Santiniketan. Bake also made film, but did not send it to Holland, The dance is in the inner court of Rathi's house. It is a kind of war dance.The rhythmic jumping on a stick was fascinating. They had many other acrobatic feats in between the dances, exactly on the beat of the drum. Gurudev could not appreciate it; he wanted the pure dance, but Bake thought the acrobatics belong...
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Genre: Portrait Photography View of the second raibenshi performance in Santiniketan. Bake also made film, but did not send it to Holland, The dance is in the inner court of Rathi's house. It is a kind of war dance.The rhythmic jumping on a stick was fascinating. They had many other acrobatic f...