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11. Photo 1424/1(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(84)
Title:
[Seto Darbar , Kathmandu.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a palace, Seto Darbar, Kathmandu. The neoclassical Rana palace - also known as the White Palace - was completed in 1890 by Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, who was prime minister from 1885-1901. The Seto Darbar was located to the south of the Narayanhiti Palace and is considered by some to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 1424/1(85)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(85)
Title:
[Seto Darbar , Kathmandu.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a palace, Seto Darbar, Kathmandu. The neoclassical Rana palace - also known as the White Palace - was completed in 1890 by Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, who was prime minister from 1885-1901. The Seto Darbar was located to the south of the Narayanhiti Palace and is considered by some to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 1424/1(87)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(87)
Title:
The Residency, Katmundu. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of the front of the British Residency at Lainchaur, Kathmandu. The Residency was an outcome of the Treaty of Sugauli, ending the Anglo-Nepalese War of 1814-1816 between the British East India Company and Nepal. One of the terms of the treaty obliged Nepal to accept a permanent British repres...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 1424/1(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(47)
Title:
[An unidentified man holding a branch.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of an unidentified man holding a branch.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 1424/1(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(14)
Title:
Nepalese dancing girl. 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 gā (shawl) wrapped around her upper body. The headdress is worn for special events. The instruments, l...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 1424/1(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(59)
Title:
Picnic of English residents, Katmundu, Nepal. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a picnic with staff in the background [Picnickers and staff are not identified].
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 1424/1(89)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(89)
Title:
The Doctor's Bungalow, Nepal. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
The Residency surgeon's house in the British Residency complex at Lainchaur, Kathmandu, showing the small hospital building at the back. (Ref. Ballantine, Henry, "On India's Frontier", J. Selwin Tait & Sons, New York, 1895.) A photograph from 1954 shows this building was remodeled with upper ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 1424/1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(35)
Title:
[An unidentified cluster of Newar buildings, Kathmandu Valley.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of an unidentified cluster of Newar buildings, Kathmandu Valley.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 1424/1(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(46)
Title:
[Three girls wearing traditional Newar parsi and gaa.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of three girls wearing traditional Newar parsi and gaa.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 1424/1(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(22)
Title:
Group of coolies, Nepal. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a gathering of carriers and soldiers in a forested area with tents in the background. The woven bags and kharpans (woven baskets) and shoulder poles of the carriers are with the sitting group.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item