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1261. Photo 1000/59(5445)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/59(5445)
Title:
Sindee Hindu girl wearing ear and nose rings, wristlets and anklets. Photographer: Michie and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length standing studio portrait of a young woman, probably taken in Karachi. Prints 5442-5445 are all similarly posed studies, taken in the same studio.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

1262. Photo 1000/59(5446)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/59(5446)
Title:
Group of women from Madras, showing way in which jewellery is worn. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length studio portrait of five women, three seated, two standing behind. Print not credited, but possibly the work of the Madras School of Industrial Arts.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

1263. Photo 1000/59(5447)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/59(5447)
Title:
Girls wearing jewellery, from the Bengal collection at the International Exhibition of 1872. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Studio portrait of two young women seated on rugs and posed to show front and rear views. The woman on the left is also the subject of print 5436.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item