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3331. Photo 1000/42

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42
Title:
Archaeological Survey of India Collections: India Office Series, Volume 42, The People of India. Photographers: Hurrichund Chintamon, Madras School of Industrial Arts, Henry Dixon, Saché and Westfield, Kristen Feilberg, Bourne and Shepherd, Eugene Clutterbuck Impey, Shivashanker Narayen and others unknown.
Scope & Content:
Volume containing 156 prints, principally portraits of Indian types, ethnic groups, trades and occupation. Many of these are prints which were sent for display at the Paris International Exhibition of 1857. Also included are a selection of the photographs which were published in James Wilkinson B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-79
Extent:

1 volume containing 156 prints

3332. Photo 1000/42(4337)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42(4337)
Title:
Andamanese group with Mr Homfray, their keeper, photographed at Calcutta. Photographer: Saché and Westfield
Scope & Content:
Portrait of seven Andamanese youths and Jeremiah Nelson Homfray, Superintendent of the Andamanese Orphanage. Oval image. The Andamanese were brought to Calcutta, where they were displayed to the members of the Asiatic Society, before being taken to the studio of Saché and Westfield, where they w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1865
Extent:
1 item

3333. Photo 1000/42(4344)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42(4344)
Title:
Full-length seated portrait of Saiyid Majid, Sultan of Zanzibar. Photographer: Hurrichund Chintamon.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 b&w print

3334. Photo 1000/42(4356)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42(4356)
Title:
The Imam of Muscat. Photographer: Hurrichund Chintamon.
Scope & Content:
Full-length seated portrait.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 b/w print

3335. Photo 1000/42(4373)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42(4373)
Title:
Portrait of Prince Oomdut-Ood-Dawlah, son of Prince of Prince Azim Jah Bahadoor, Madras. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Full-length standing studio portrait, the subject holding a long sword and leaning against a table. This print has been inserted in this album (volume 39) in error. It should more correctly have been placed in volume 43.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

3336. Photo 1000/42(4388)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42(4388)
Title:
Group portrait of representatives of the five hills tribes of the Nilgiris: Irulas, Badagas, Todas, Kotas, Kurumbas. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Group portrait, with two representatives from each of the fives tribes, posed in front of a tent with characteristic artefacts (weapons, musical instruments, etc). With measuring rod placed to one side.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

3337. Photo 1000/42(4389)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42(4389)
Title:
Toda men and women, Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length group of two men (one elderly) and a young woman.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

3338. Photo 1000/42(4390)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42(4390)
Title:
Toda women, Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Group of three women, two seated, one standing.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

3339. Photo 1000/42(4391)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42(4391)
Title:
Toda man, Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Head and shoulders portrait of a Toda man, his right arm held across his breast. Duplicate at print 1100.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

3340. Photo 1000/42(4392)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42(4392)
Title:
Toda woman, Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Head and shoulders portrait of a Toda woman, her right arm held across his breast. Duplicate of print 1101.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item