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131. Photo 15/8(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/8(22)
Title:
Principal District Loco. Supt's. Residence [Jamalpur], - since completely wrecked by Earthquake on 12th June 1897. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from entrance gateway, the building itself largely obscured by trees. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; railways; staff quarters; transport Location = Bihar; India; Jamalpur
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

132. Photo 15/5(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/5(34)
Title:
Residency, Bickaneer. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the road, the building partly obscured by trees. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; residencies
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1896
Extent:
1 item

133. Photo 15/1(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(29)
Title:
Banian tree at Hardwar. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A later print (1890s) of a Bourne photograph. Location = Hardwar; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

134. Photo 15/1(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(30)
Title:
An Indian compound [Ambala]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Looking across open ground towards a European bungalow, probably in the cantonment. A later print (1890s) of a Bourne photograph entitled An Indian compound, Banian Tree and Bungalow, Umballa. Subjects = British colonial architecture; bungalows; Elgin Collection; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

135. Photo 15/6(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(38)
Title:
Burmese mother and child. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length studio portrait, mother holding long cheroot. Photograph credited to Beato on basis of studio backdrop, which occurs in several of his photographs. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; rites and customs; tobacco
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

136. Photo 15/6(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(39)
Title:
Paloung woman [Burma]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length studio portrait, woman holding long cheroot. Photograph credited to Beato on basis of studio backdrop, which occurs in several of his photographs. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; rites and customs; tobacco
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

137. Photo 15/1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(11)
Title:
Jutog[h] Cantonment from Prospect Hill [Simla]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = cantonments; Elgin Collection; military (general); military facilities
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

138. Photo 15/1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(24)
Title:
The Vishnupud Temple, Gaya, with Gaywal priests. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Elgin Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples Location = Bihar; Gaya; India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Apr 1895
Extent:
1 item

139. Photo 15/1(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(34)
Title:
The decent from Choom Station to Darjeeling. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Winding road built along the side of the ridge. Subjects = Elgin Collection; hill stations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

140. Photo 15/6(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(47)
Title:
Village buffalo cart [Burma]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Cart with wooden wheels and characteristic upwards-tapering sides and a prow-like wooden section on which the yoke is supported.. Subjects = buffalo carts; Elgin Collection; road transport; rural life; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item