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11. Photo 977(12)

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Photo 977(12)
Title:
The Hamta Pass. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the snow-covered pass: 'July 2nd. Marched up the Hamta Pass. Halted to breakfast near the top, and got a picture of the top of the range, showing the mass of snow and ice which filled the upper part of the ravine we were ascending, and fed the stream...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
2 Jul 1863
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 977(20)

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Photo 977(20)
Title:
Khiebar [PRINT MISSING]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the village of Kibber. Print missing from this volume: see copy at BL 1784.a.10. Subjects = Location = Himachal Pradesh; India; Kibar; Kibber; Spiti
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 977(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(21)
Title:
House in Spiti [PRINT MISSING]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Print missing from this volume: see copy at BL 1784.a.10. Subjects = Location = Himachal Pradesh; India; Spiti
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 977(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(26)
Title:
Married women of Spiti [at Dankhar]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait of two women, one head-on the other with her back to the camera to display the wooden bucket or churn which she carries on her back. Exhibited in 'India: Pioneering Photographers 1850-1900', Brunei Gallery, London, 11 October - 12...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1863
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 977(16)

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Photo 977(16)
Title:
Shigri Glaicer. - Lower view. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of ice cave and stream at base of glacier. Subjects = Egerton, P.H., 'Journal of tour through Spiti...' (1864); glaciers; ice caves; landscape features Location = Himachal Pradesh; India; Shigri; Shigri Glacier
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1863
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 977(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(29)
Title:
Monks in full dress [at Dankhar]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of monks seated on ground, some wearing elaborate wide fur-brimmed hats. The Abbot of Dankhar is eated just right of centre. See description at print 28. Subjects = Egerton, P.H., 'Journal of tour through Spiti...' (1864); monks; religion; religion (Bud...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
27 Jul 1863
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 977(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(31)
Title:
A monk of Peen [?at Dankhar] Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged. With background masked or bleached out. Probably photographed at Dankhar during the gathering of monks described at print 28. Subjects = Egerton, P.H., 'Journal of tour through Spiti...' (1864); monks; religion; religion (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 977(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(32)
Title:
The Chota Nono and wife. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length portrait of the couple, taken with Egerton's stereoscopic camera. Subjects = Egerton, P.H., 'Journal of tour through Spiti...' (1864)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1863-Aug 1863
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 977(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(10)
Title:
Twig suspension bridge [across the Chandra River]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the bridge over the Chandra River towards the far bank: '...further on will be found a small photograph of a twig bridge in Spiti, similar to the one which His Excellency [Lord Elgin] found it so trying to cross near Koksur. Hitherto this twig br...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 977(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(15)
Title:
Rock on a pedestal of ice [Shigri]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Massive boulder perched on a base of ice, with a figure posed to indicate scale. Subjects = Egerton, P.H., 'Journal of tour through Spiti...' (1864); landscape features; rock formations Location = Himachal Pradesh; India; Shigri
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1863
Extent:
1 item