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121. Photo 17/2(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(2)
Title:
On the road to the Kheddahs. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Caption reads: 'This illustration shows a point of the road about midway between the camp and the Kheddahs, and will at once be recognised by those familiar with the scenes depicted in the Album'. This print is in the duplicate album, Photo 430/60. Subjects = Kitc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

122. Photo 17/2(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(17)
Title:
A 'koomkie' punishing a troublesome cow. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: 'Occasionally the 'koomkies' asserted themselves and by what appeared a gentle prod would bodily lift an offender off its legs rolling him completely over. This was evidently meant and taken far more seriously than one would suppose, for an elephant so pu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

123. Photo 17/2(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(9)
Title:
The jungle on fire. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: 'Near to the gate of the inner or tying-up stockade and stretching from end to end is a line made from little heaps of decayed leaves and scrub which is speedily lit directly the elephants are over it. This forms a barrier of flame through which the herd ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

124. Photo 17/3(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/3(3)
Title:
Bhadaini water works [and] Rani Sursar Ghat [Benares]. Photographer: Prasad, Madho
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = ghats; Indian architecture; industrial buildings; Kitchener of Khartoum Collection; public utilities; waterworks
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1905
Extent:
1 item

125. Photo 17/3(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/3(23)
Title:
Golden Temple and Aurangzeb's Mosque [Benares]. Photographer: Prasad, Madho
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the roof of the Golden Temple looking towards the domes and minarets of Aurungzeb's Mosque. Duplicate at Photo 10/6 (28). Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian architecture (Islamic); Kitchener of Khartoum Collection; mo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1905
Extent:
1 item

126. Photo 17/1(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/1(16)
Title:
'Nawalsagar Garden' on the embankment of Naolakha Tank, Bundi. Photographer: Kale, Gunpatrao Abajee
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Duplicate at Photo 430/28 (16). Subjects = ghats; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Rajput); Kitchener of Khartoum Collection; tanks
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

127. Photo 17/4(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/4(58)
Title:
The Indur Mahal [Chandra Mahal] from the garden, Jeypore. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the facade of the Chandra Mahal. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indo-Saracenic; Kitchener of Khartoum Collection; palaces
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872-1873
Extent:
1 item

128. Photo 17/2(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(8)
Title:
Breaking through the line of beaters (Note the dust rising). Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: 'Frequently during the drive the herd would halt to consider as it were the situation, undecided whether to lead on or to turn back on the approaching line of beaters. A shrill trumpeting now and again would indicate that a charge had been delivered somew...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

129. Photo 17/2(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(12)
Title:
The unsuspecting herd entering the inner stockade. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: ' The inner or tying-up stockade is just large enough to contain the captured herd and the 'koomkies' or trained elephants which are employed for the noosing and subsequent tying-up operations. It is cleverly disguised with foliage and boughs as the photo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

130. Photo 17/2(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(15)
Title:
'Koomkies' (Tame elephants) entering the inner stockade. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: 'On the right of the picture is seen the first of the 'koomkies', a magnificent beast, entering with a decided yet cautious step towards the herd who have mobbed together at the far end of the enclosure. It is an anxious moment as one can never be certain...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item