House at Oosor [Hosur], Salem District, built by Mr Brett M.C.S. & inhabited by Sub-Collector of Salem. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the driveway: 'The divisional officer's bungalow, locally called the Castle, was built at great cost by a former collector, Mr Brett (1859-62), when Hosur was the head-quarters of the District. It is in the style of an English mediaeval castle,...
Oosor [Hosur], Salem District. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards temples on the hillside. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples; unidentified
The Camp [Tiger shooting series]. Photographer: Hooper and Western
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Camp scene with tents pitched and a howdah in the foreground. One of a series of views entitled Tiger Shooting made by Willoughby Wallace Hooper and George Western, probably in the Secunderabad area. Variant at Photo 2/2 (5). Subjects = camps; hunting; hunting (tiger)
Visit of village authorities [Tiger shooting series]. Photographer: Hooper and Western
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With Europeans seated at tea in the foreground. One of a series of views entitled Tiger Shooting made by Willoughby Wallace Hooper and George Western, probably in the Secunderabad area. Duplicate at Photo 2/2 (6). Subjects = camps; hunting; hunting (tiger)
Khubber [Tiger shooting series]. Photographer: Hooper and Western
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Camp scene, with guides reporting to a European identified as (William Lee) Warner. 'Khubber' is a term meaning news, in the sporting context, news of game. One of a series of twelve views entitled Tiger Shooting made by Willoughby Wallace Hooper and George Western, probably in the Secunderabad ...
The Start [Tiger shooting series]. Photographer: Hooper and Western
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Shooting party preparing to leave camp. Elephant and howdah seated at right. One of a series of views entitled Tiger Shooting made by Willoughby Wallace Hooper and George Western, probably in the Secunderabad area. Duplicate at Photo 2/2 (15). Subjects = animals; camps; elephants; hunting; hun...