Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two Indian servants posed as if in a European domestic interior, complete with gun rack, tables, trophies and pictures on wall, etc. In fact the tiled roof visible at the top of the picture indicates that the scene has been set up in the open air. Duplicate at ...
[Sculpture in Elephanta cave temple.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); rock-cut temples; temples
[Coffee plantation scene, (?)Mysore.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
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Genre: Landscape Photography General view of coffee plantation. The photograph is signed in the negative 'N & Co. 13', and this possibly refers to Nicholas & Co. Subjects = agriculture; coffee plantations; crops
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from driveway looking towards main entrance portico. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; residencies Location = Andhra Pradesh; Hyderabad (A.P.); India
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Bakers at work in front of the verandah of a house, the figure on the right rolling out dough to make chapattis. Duplicate at Photo 335/2 (59). Subjects = bakers; breadmaking; food and drink; food preparation; occupations