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1. Photo 974, 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 974, 1
Title:
An account of the primitive tribes and monuments of the Nilagiris. By the late James Wilkinson Breeks, of the Madras Civil Service, Commissioner of the Nilagiris; edited by his widow. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London: Indian Museum, 1873. Wm. H. Allen and Co., 13, Waterloo Place, S.W. Publishers to the India Office. Quarto, quarter leather and blue buckram library binding (rebound) measuring 340 x 260 mm; pp. viii, 137; containing 80 pasted-in albumen print illustrations (some varnished). P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871-1872
Extent:
80 items

2. Photo 974, 1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 974, 1(35)
Title:
Barrow [Nilgiri Hills]. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View looking towards the barrow, with two Europeans and Indian posed at the site. [Albumen print]. Subjects = barrows; Breeks, J., 'An account of the primitive tribes...of the Nilgiris' (1870); printed books
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871-1872
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 974, 1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 974, 1(33)
Title:
Cairns. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography [Albumen print]. Subjects = Breeks, J., 'An account of the primitive tribes...of the Nilgiris' (1870); cairns; ethnic groups; hill tribes; printed books
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871-1872
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 974, 1(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 974, 1(34)
Title:
Cairns. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography [Albumen print]. Subjects = Breeks, J., 'An account of the primitive tribes...of the Nilgiris' (1870); cairns; ethnic groups; hill tribes; printed books
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871-1872
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 974, 1(76)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 974, 1(76)
Title:
Kistvaens [Nilgiri Hills]. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of a cist. Breeks defines his use of the term Kist-vaen as 'a vault of large stone stone slabs, closed on every side, but sometimes with a round hole in one of the walls, with or without a surrounding stone circle or tumulus.' The circular hole in the wall ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871-1872
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 974, 1(77)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 974, 1(77)
Title:
Kota implements, etc. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of labelled Kota artefacts, including domestic and agricultural implements, sickles, spears, pots, etc. [Varnished albumen print]. Subjects = agricultural implements; Breeks, J., 'An account of the primitive tribes...of the Nilgiris' (1870); domestic a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871-1872
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 974, 1(79)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 974, 1(79)
Title:
Kota drum, etc. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Arrangement of drums and horns. [Albumen print]. Subjects = Breeks, J., 'An account of the primitive tribes...of the Nilgiris' (1870); drums; ethnic groups; Kotas; musical instruments; printed books
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871-1872
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 974, 1(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 974, 1(63)
Title:
Cromlechs. Jakata Kambe [Nilgiri Hills]. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Cromlech in clearing beneath tree. [Albumen print]. Subjects = archaeological sites; Breeks, J., 'An account of the primitive tribes...of the Nilgiris' (1870); cromlechs; printed books
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871-1872
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 974, 1(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 974, 1(45)
Title:
Cromlechs. Sholur group [Nilgiri Hills]. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography [Albumen print]. Subjects = archaeological sites; Breeks, J., 'An account of the primitive tribes...of the Nilgiris' (1870); cromlechs; printed books
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871-1872
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 974, 1(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 974, 1(46)
Title:
Cromlechs. Sholur. Sculpture from cromlechs. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Stone slabs with figures carved in relief. [Albumen print]. Subjects = archaeological sites; Breeks, J., 'An account of the primitive tribes...of the Nilgiris' (1870); cromlechs; Indian sculpture; printed books
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871-1872
Extent:
1 item

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