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1. Photo 913

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 913
Title:
Views in Assam.
Scope & Content:
Red cloth-bound scrapbook, 230 x 280 mm, containing albumen prints secured at the corners by a combination of slits cut in the page and paper tabs pasted on the reverse. The majority of prints, which include ethnographical and topographical views in Assam, appear to be by Oscar Mallitte (three ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
34 items

2. Photo 913(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 913(1)
Title:
[Indian ayah and servant with European baby.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography The ayah is sitting over the baby, a man is sitting on the right holding a fan. Subjects = ayahs; children; occupations; servants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 913(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 913(2)
Title:
[Indian servants.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of two women, one standing on the right, the other squatting on the left holding a pot. Subjects = occupations; servants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 913(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 913(3)
Title:
[Portrait of an Indian woman.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Head and shoulders portrait of a young woman wearing jewellery. Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 913(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 913(4)
Title:
[Portrait of a Bengali coolie.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length portrait. The same youth is also portrayed in print 8. Subjects = Bengalis (ethnic group); coolies; ethnic groups; occupations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 913(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 913(5)
Title:
Bengal Baboo. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography A full-length studio portrait of a Babu, posed sitting at a table. The same studio as seen in prints 1 and 6. Subjects = babus (caste); ethnic groups; reading & writing
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 913(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 913(6)
Title:
A Bengali gentleman. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three-quarter length portrait of a man sitting at a table, his left hand resting on a book. Taken in the same studio as prints 1 and 5. Subjects = Bengalis (ethnic group); ethnic groups
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 913(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 913(7)
Title:
[Portrait of two Indian children.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Studio portrait with one girl sitting on a table and the other leaning on her companion's leg. They are both wearing head-dresses. Subjects = children
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 913(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 913(8)
Title:
A Bengalee Coolee. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length portrait of the youth seen in print 4. Subjects = Bengalis (ethnic group); coolies; ethnic groups; occupations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 913(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 913(9)
Title:
Dufflas. A hill tribe in Assam. Photographer: Mallitte, Oscar Jean Baptiste
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of four, two are seated. The caption 'Dufflas' appears faintly in the print. Another copy at Photo 680(1). Subjects = Daflas; ethnic groups; hill tribes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item