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1. Photo 181

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 181
Title:
The Underwood Travel Library: Stereoscopic Views of India. Photographer(s): Ricalton, James A
Scope & Content:
Collection of stereoscopic views contained in a custom-made case in the form of a book entitled India Volume I and India Volume II. Each pair of views is mounted on stout card (now somewhat bowed) for insertion in a viewer. Each mount is stamped 'Underwood & Underwood, Publishers', with lett...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1903
Extent:
100 items

2. Photo 181(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 181(14)
Title:
Fakirs at Amritsar - south across the Sacred Tank to Golden Temple - India. Photographer: Ricalton, James A
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = ascetics; ascetics (Hindu); Indian architecture; Indian Architecture (Sikh); stereoscopic prints; temples Location = Amritsar; India; Punjab (India)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1903
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 181(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 181(9)
Title:
Primitive native life of India - Hindu women grinding at the mills, Mt Abu. Photographer: Ricalton, James A
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = domestic life (Indian); food and drink; food preparation; rural life; stereoscopic prints; villages; women
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1903
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 181(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 181(12)
Title:
Worshippers before an image in the exquisitely carved temple of Vimala Sah, Mount Abu, India. Photographer: Ricalton, James A
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Jain); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Jain); interiors; stereoscopic prints; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1903
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 181(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 181(47)
Title:
Hindu Goddess Kali the Terrible, who demands bloody sacrifice - idol in street, Calcutta, India. Photographer: Ricalton, James A
Scope & Content:
Indian carrying an image of the goddess Kali on his head: 'This is a street leading out to Kali Ghat where there is a specially popular temple to goddess represented by this image...It is not the occasion of a religious procession; the Hindu who carries the image is merely the porter delivering ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1903
Extent:
1 item