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1. Photo 406/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2
Title:
Album of views of India and Ceylon Photographer(s): Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Album, originally measuring 264x390mm, now lacking covers, but with pages still bound at spine. Companion volume and in similar state to Photo 406/1. This album continues the documentation and covers Delhi, Lucknow, Benares, Calcutta, Darjeeling, Madras and Ceylon. The majority of the prints ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
61 items

2. Photo 406/2(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(34)
Title:
Darjeeling. View of Kinchinjunga. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the Himalayas from Darjeeling. Subjects = hill stations; mountain scenery Location = Darjeeling; Darjiling; Himalayas; India; Kangchenjunga; West Bengal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 406/2(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(47)
Title:
India. A shigram. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects = bullock carriages; public transport; road transport; shigrams; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 406/2(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(48)
Title:
An Indian hut. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; rural life; unidentified; villages
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 406/2(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(5)
Title:
Delhi. The Cashmere Gate. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view: note shadow of photographer and tripod in foreground. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; gateways Location = Delhi; Delhi (Shahjahanabad); India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 406/2(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(50)
Title:
A fakir or holy man. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length studio portrait of a fakir holding an umbrella. Subjects = ascetics; ascetics (Hindu)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 406/2(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(44)
Title:
India. Bheesties or water carriers. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = bhistis (water carriers); occupations; water carriers; water supplies; wells
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 406/2(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(35)
Title:
Darjeeling. View of the Himalayas with Kinchinjunga. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Similar to print 34. Subjects = hill stations; mountain scenery Location = Darjeeling; Darjiling; Himalayas; India; Kangchenjunga; West Bengal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 406/2(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(3)
Title:
Delhi. The Kutub Minar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Qutb Minar and archway of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); towers of victory
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 406/2(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(14)
Title:
Lucknow. La Martinière. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the central portion of the building. Subjects = country houses; education; European architecture in India; French colonial architecture; palaces; schools
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
1 item