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11. Photo 515/2(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/2(15)
Title:
[Calcutta School of Art.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across tank towards the Calcutta School of Art. Subjects = British colonial architecture; education; European architecture in India; schools
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 515/2(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/2(8)
Title:
Calcutta School of Art. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of print 7. Subjects = British colonial architecture; education; European architecture in India; schools
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 515/1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(20)
Title:
[Roadside vegetable seller.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two women selling produce at the roadside, with a young boy making a purchase. Print unsigned, but probably by Nicholas & Co. Subjects = occupations; street traders
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 515/2(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/2(9)
Title:
[Woman being carried in a jampan.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Unidentified woman being carried along a hill path in a jampan or open chair slung on poles. Location unknown, but possibly in the Darjeeling area. Sterepscopic print. Subjects = jampans; palanquins; road transport; stereoscopic prints; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 515/1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(35)
Title:
[Portrait of a (?)Burmese man.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Head and shoulders vignetted portrait. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); ethnic groups
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 515/1(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(21)
Title:
[Jugglers, South India.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing a man securing a woman in a rope net preparatory to placing her in a basket, with a boy with a drum at the right. Probably the print listed in the Nicholas & Co. catalogue as '30. Jugglers, showing the basket trick'. Subjects = entertainers; jugg...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 515/1(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(23)
Title:
Snake charmer [South India]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = entertainers; snake charmers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 515/1(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(8)
Title:
[Toddy tappers, Madras district.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Toddy tapper posed half-way up a tree, with a figure in the foreground carrying two jars of toddy slung on a yoke over his shoulder. Probably the print listed in the Nicholas & Co. catalogue as '40. Toddyman climbing a cocoanut tree.' Subjects = food and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 515/1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(19)
Title:
[Dancing girls, South India.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Studio portrait of three dancing girls in their finery. Probably the print listed in the Nicholas & Co. catalogue as '56. Dancing girls, (several subjects, groups)'. Subjects = dance
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 515/1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(27)
Title:
[Servant girls, South India.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Studio portrait against a painted backdrop of a young woman carrying two pots, with a younger girl standing beside her. Possibly the print listed in the Nicholas & Co. catalogue as '24. Cook and cook's maty [assistant]'. Subjects = occupations; servants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item