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91. Photo 1424/1(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(54)
Title:
[An unidentified man poses holding a folding ruler and wearing a Royal Nepalese Army cap.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of an unidentified man poses holding a folding ruler and wearing a Royal Nepalese Army cap.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

92. Photo 1424/1(78)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(78)
Title:
[An image of the 18th century reservoir pond feeding the Balaju Baisdhara public fountains in Kathmandu.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View showing a one-story masonry building at one edge of the pond, and a group of guards and civilians.The 18th century reservoir pond feeding the Balaju Baisdhara public fountains in Kathmandu. The twenty-two crocodile-head stone water spouts of the Baisdhara are unseen, being below the other si...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

93. Photo 1424/2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/2(1)
Title:
[Linge ping, a bamboo and rope swing constructed for the Dashain (Moshani for Newars) festival.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a swing, there is man on the left holding some of Joseph Gaye's photographic equipment and standing beside a pony. Linge ping, a bamboo and rope swing constructed for the Dashain (Moshani for Newars) festival. Dashain falls from late-September to mid-October and is Nepal's longest (15 day...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

94. Photo 1424/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(2)
Title:
[A farmer preparing a field using a ku]. Photographer: Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of farmers preparing a field by hand for planting. The man uses a traditional hand hoe (ku), and the woman a wooden pick. Kathmandu Valley.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

95. Photo 1424/1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(5)
Title:
[A family sitting in front of an octagonal structure. Kathmandu Valley.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a family sitting in front of an octagonal structure. Kathmandu Valley.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

96. Photo 1424/1(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(53)
Title:
Nepalese dancing girl [Female dancer with band playing traditional instruments.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a female dancer with band playing traditional instruments. The dancer is wearing traditional Newar clothing: parsi (a sari with many pleats), misālan (blouse fastened with cloth ties and (shawl) wrapped around her upper body. The headdress is worn for special events. The instruments held ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

97. Photo 1424/1(82)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(82)
Title:
[A view of the Patan Darbar Square, Lalitpur, looking south.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
A view of the Patan Darbar Square, Lalitpur, looking south. The photograph was taken from the east steps of the Vishwanath Temple, a detail of which fills the right edge of the photograph. The temple was built in 1627 by King Narasimha. Narayan Chok - the oldest palace of the Malla kings - is in ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

98. Photo 1424/1(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(26)
Title:
[Arthur Nepal Gaye, son of Joseph and Mary Gaye.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a boy from the waist up. The boy is Arthur Nepal Gaye, son of Joseph and Mary Gaye, was born in 1888 in Kathmandu, Nepal and died in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada in 1959. According to family knowledge, Arthur was the first British child born during the reign of Maharaja Bir Shumsh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 item

99. Photo 1424/1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(27)
Title:
[Arthur Nepal Gaye, son of Joseph and Mary Gaye.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a boy from the waist up. The boy is Arthur Nepal Gaye, son of Joseph and Mary Gaye, was born in 1888 in Kathmandu, Nepal and died in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada in 1959. According to family knowledge, Arthur was the first British child born during the reign of Maharaja Bir Shums...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 item

100. Photo 1424/1(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(68)
Title:
[The Vajra (thunderbolt) at the Swayambhu Stupa, Kathmandu Valley.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a scuplture, Vajra (thunderbolt) at the Swayambhu Stupa, Kathmandu Valley, viewed from the north across the top of the staircase down the eastern flank of the hill to the valley floor below. The top of the stairs is immediately to the left of the Vajra and its guardian lion. A second lion...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item