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1. Photo 590

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590
Title:
Collection of miscellaneous prints.
Scope & Content:
Collection of prints mounted two to a page on loose album leaves. The views are mainly ethnographical studies and rural life scenes in Madras and Ceylon. Process = Albumen prints Photographers = Nicholas & Co and Scowen & Co., ;
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1880s
Extent:
35 items

2. Photo 590(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(1)
Title:
Oil Mill, Madras. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = machinery; mills
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 590(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(2)
Title:
Bullock cart. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = bullock carts; road transport; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 590(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(3)
Title:
A Madrassie Nautch girl. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Studio portrait of a dancing girl.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 590(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(4)
Title:
A Madrassie Nautch girl. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Studio portrait of a dancing girl.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 590(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(5)
Title:
Palmyra Fruit & Flowers. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Plant study. Possibly a Nicholas & Co photograph. Subjects = palmyra palms; trees & plants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 590(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(6)
Title:
Madras Famine 1876-7. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Group of famine victims. Subjects = disasters; famine
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876-1877
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 590(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(7)
Title:
Native cart, Madras. Load of Barty[sic] (a sort of fuel). Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of a bullock cart loaded with bratty, the South Indian term for dried dung used as fuel. Possibly a Nicholas & Co photograph. Subjects = bullock carts; dung dryers; occupations; road transport; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 590(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(8)
Title:
Jutka. A native vehicle. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Jutka is the term applied to Madras taxi carriages consisting of a small box compartment drawn by a single horse. Subjects = horse carriages; jutkas; road transport; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 590(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(9)
Title:
Juggernath Car. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = festivals; temple cars
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item