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1. Photo 424

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 424
Title:
Haines Collection: Bombay portraits. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Collection of eight loose unmounted albumen prints and one salted paper print, from the collection of Stafford Bettesworth Haines; all but one are uncaptioned. The photographs are individual portraits of Indian men and women, including Parsees and musicians, probably all from Bombay. There is al...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
9 items

2. Photo 424(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 424(1)
Title:
Nowrajee Fasdoorjee [?] Esq. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length full-face studio portrait of a Parsi gentleman, seated with his right arm resting on a small table on which stand three books, and holding a book in his left hand.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 424(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 424(2)
Title:
[Portrait of an Indian man, possibly a clerk, in European clothing.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of a young Indian man holding a dog by the fore-paws.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 424(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 424(3)
Title:
[Portrait of an Indian man playing a sitar.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait. Probably photographed in Bombay.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 424(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 424(4)
Title:
[Portrait of a Parsee man playing a sitar.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of a Parsee man, seated beside a small table and posed in the act of playing the sitar. The photograph is taken in the same studio setting as print 1 in this collection.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 424(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 424(5)
Title:
[Portrait of two men carrying bundles suspended from poles.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of two Indian men, posed against a cloth backdrop.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 424(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 424(6)
Title:
[Portrait of an Indian man playing a stringed instrument.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length seated portrait of an Indian man holding a stringed instrument and bow.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 424(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 424(7)
Title:
[Portrait of an Indian woman seated at a table.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait. Print in poor condition.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 424(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 424(8)
Title:
[Portrait of a young Indian man, probably from Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length portrait of a young man, wearing a Maharashtran turban and seated at a table, his right hand resting on two volumes entitled 'Ancient History,' and holding another book in his left hand.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 424(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 424(9)
Title:
[Village scene, probably near Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards a cluster of thatched houses, with hillside rising behind. A somewhat faded print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item