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1151. Mss Eur F191/332(1247)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1247)
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From Erode: On the terrace adjoining the work-room. An old temple singer and dancer, really good in both arts. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of an old temple singer and dancer, really good in both arts.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

1152. Mss Eur F191/332(1267)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1267)
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From Erode: Wailing women, Cape Comorin. Bake had recorded the singing of the thin woman during his previous visit. This time she sang (wailed) together with another companion. It was remarkable that their wailing was clearly for two voices. Each sang a different song, with a different tune, but together. One had a deep humming voice, reciting her poem with slight melodic variation. The other one had a high voice; her variations had nothing to do with the alto's. The result was distinctly we...
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of wailing women, Cape Comorin. Bake had recorded the singing of the thin woman during his previous visit. This time she sang (wailed) together with another companion. It was remarkable that their wailing was clearly for two voices. Each sang a differe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

1153. Mss Eur F191/332(1272)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1272)
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From Erode: Pulliya dancers at Martandem, who danced a stick dance on March 9th 1938. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the Pulliya dancers at Martandem, who danced a stick dance on March 9th 1938.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

1154. Mss Eur F191/332(1279)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1279)
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From Erode: Other musicians and singers in the village; the most enjoyable were the three cymbal players. In their enthusiasm they did not strike their own cymbals together but did a kind of "mon pere m'a donne" with their instruments, strictly in measure. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of one of the musicians and singers in the village; the most enjoyable were the three cymbal players. In their enthusiasm they did not strike their own cymbals together but did a kind of "mon pere m'a donne" with their instruments, strictly in measure.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

1155. Mss Eur F191/332(1288)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1288)
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From Erode: Alleppey. A canal-like branch of the backwaters between the spurs of the Ghats. One has to cross these canals by ferry. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a canal-like branch of the backwaters between the spurs of the Ghats. One has to cross these canals by ferry.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

1156. Mss Eur F191/332(1289)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1289)
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From Erode: Alleppey. Acting on information from Mr. Poduval the Bakes went to see the Vedakali, an old war dance of Malabar. It is enacted during 5 or 6 days near the temple of Ambalapura, c. 10 miles from Alleppey. The music (drums and cymbals only). Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of musical performance (drums and cymbals only) near the temple of Ambalapura, c. 10 miles from Alleppey.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

1157. Mss Eur F191/332(1300)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1300)
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From Erode: Alleppey. The old man who sang the Syrian Christian marriage songs for Bake. He was about 70 years old. The custom of singing all those songs at a marriage is becoming old fashioned; he was one of the few people who still know the whole series. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of the same old man [as in photo 65] who sang the Syrian Christian marriage songs for Bake. He was about 70 years old. The custom of singing all those songs at a marriage is becoming old fashioned; he was one of the few people who still know the whole series.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

1158. Mss Eur F191/332(1307)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1307)
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From Erode: Ernakulam. From left to right various Paladins; Charlemagne himself with his crown askew; the Moor prince; a female character; the king of the Moors. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of various Paladins, from left to right: Charlemagne himself with his crown askew; the Moor prince; a female character; the king of the Moors.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

1159. Mss Eur F191/332(1316)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1316)
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From Erode: A typical Malabarese wallam, formerly the only means of transport. Even now a considerable part of the transport from upcountry to the harbour of Sankara Nambudiri in Alleppey was also done in such a boat, but without the hood. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of a a typical Malabarese wallam, formerly the only means of transport. Even now a considerable part of the transport from upcountry to the harbour of Sankara Nambudiri in Alleppey was also done in such a boat, but without the hood.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

1160. Mss Eur F191/332(1328)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1328)
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From Erode: The last part of the festival of the meeting of gods. The last elephants walking away. The place where they stood in array is clearly visible. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of the last elephants walking away. The place where they stood in array is clearly visible.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item