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381. Photo 972, 7(361)

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Photo 972, 7(361)
Title:
Noor Khan. Mussulman Thug. Saugor [sic, for Jabalpur?]. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Full-length standing portrait: 'This man is a prisoner for life and approver in the jail at Jubbulpoor. He is a native of the district of Baragaon, in Gualior, and is a Mussulman...He was apprehended and tried in 1835, and has been in confinement since then. His age, if he is still living, may b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

382. Photo 972, 7(362)

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Photo 972, 7(362)
Title:
Rajah of Gungyee. Hindoo. Nursingpoor. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Full-length seated portrait, with sword resting across lap. 'As this person is not mentioned in any of the official lists...it can only assumed that he is one of the petty chiefs with whom that province abounds. They are partly Gond, partly Rajpoot,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

383. Photo 972, 7(363)

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Photo 972, 7(363)
Title:
Bheels Vindhyan Range. Aboriginal tribe. Mundlaisur [Mandleshwar]. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Group of nine figures. 'The group of Bheels, or Bhils, is taken from members of the Malwah Bheel corps, and the men have a much more civilized look than in their native condition. They have been drilled, and are soldiers of government, which has imp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

384. Photo 972, 7(364)

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Photo 972, 7(364)
Title:
Bheels [of the] Satpoora Range. Aboriginal tribe. Saugor [sic, for Mandleshwar]. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of seven figures, arranged in two rows. 'The group...are of wild Bheels from Nimawur, Khandesh, and other parts of the wildest forest country, who were in prison at Mundhlaiser for an attack upon a police post; and this accounts for their being decently c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

385. Photo 972, 7(365)

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Photo 972, 7(365)
Title:
Bheels of Jhabooa. Central India. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait of a man and a woman. 'The male figure represented is Nar Singh, a private in the Malwah Bheel corps. He has been drilled, and has lost his original wild appearance. The Bheels of Jhabooa are, however, of an industrious class, cult...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

386. Photo 972, 7(366)

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Photo 972, 7(366)
Title:
Brinjaries. Hindoos. Central India. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of man and woman. '...the excellent photograph of Lieutenant Waterhouse cannot be passed by, as the figures are so essentially characteristic and excellent. The man wears a red and white turban, awhite tunic and dhoty, and a red scarf over his shoulder...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

387. Photo 972, 7(367)

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Photo 972, 7(367)
Title:
Malwi Bunneas. Hindoo. Central India. [Indore.] Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of nine seated and standing men, all dressed in white muslin. Waterhouse's own notes state that these men are 'of Indore'. '...They are the same in character, in life, in occupation, in speculation, and it may be added, in extertionate transactions all ov...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

388. Photo 972, 7(368)

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Photo 972, 7(368)
Title:
Mussulmans of Jowrah. Pathans. Central India. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of five men. 'The figures represented are a havaldar of the Cucherry of the Nawab of Jowrah, the centre figure, and four orderlies, attendants upon the Nawab, when in cucherry. Almost all the Mussulmans of Jowrah belong to the military class, and for the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

389. Photo 972, 7(369)

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Photo 972, 7(369)
Title:
Mussulmans of Bhopal. Pathans. Central India. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of five seated figures. 'The gentlemen who form the magnificent group represented by Lieut. Waterhouse, are officers in the service of Her Highness the Begum of Bhopal, G.C.S.I.; and their dresses are worthy of description...In the centre sits Bukshi Moro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1862-Nov 1862
Extent:
1 item

390. Photo 972, 7(370)

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Photo 972, 7(370)
Title:
Bhorahs. Mussulman traders. Indore. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of seven men, five seated and two standing. '...The Bhorahs are an exclusively trading and mercantile class. They are never soldiers, cultivators, or artisans, but traders only; and, it must be confessed, are remarkably industrious and persevering: extrem...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item