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241. Photo 15/2(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/2(15)
Title:
Tea at Jamrood. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events The scene is described in the accompanying newspaper clipping: 'At Jamrood tea was provided in a shamiana in front of the fort, and officers of the Khyber Rifles and some of the leading Maliks [headmen] were presented to his Excellency...' A slightly distant view of the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Nov 1894
Extent:
1 item

242. Photo 15/5(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/5(48)
Title:
Residency Camp, Baroda. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = camps; Elgin Collection; viceregal tours Location = Baroda (Gujarat); Gujarat; India; Vadodara
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1896
Extent:
1 item

243. Photo 15/6(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(2)
Title:
The Raja of Nabha. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = Elgin Collection; footstools; furniture and furnishings; Indian rulers; thrones Location = India; Nabha; Punjab; Punjab (India)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

244. Photo 15/6(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(7)
Title:
The landing at Rangoon. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View from the jetty, showing members of the viceregal party walking down the gangplank of the RIMS Clive onto the Sule Pagoda Wharf. Subjects = Clive (steamer); Elgin Collection; mail steamers; named vessels; steamers; transport; viceregal tours; water transport Loc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1898
Extent:
1 item

245. Photo 15/6(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(44)
Title:
Young Burmese Princess. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of the child seen in print 38, here holding a cheroot. There appears to be no reason for calling the child a princess. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; rites and customs; tobacco
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

246. Photo 15/10(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/10(3)
Title:
'Gelakdos' embroiderers. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Seated group embroidering carpets. Subjects = carpet making; Elgin Collection; occupations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

247. Photo 15/10(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/10(24)
Title:
Pounding rice. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; food and drink; food preparation; Kashmiris; rice; women
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

248. Photo 15/10(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/10(26)
Title:
Taxing goats. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Herd of goats being assessed at riverbank, probably in Kashmir. Subjects = agriculture; animals; Elgin Collection; goats; livestock
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

249. Photo 15/1(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(47)
Title:
Narkunda dak bungalow & village. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The dak bungalow overlooking the smaller village houses. A late print of a Bourne photograph. Bourne's original negative number (1426) has been scratched out and replaced by a later reference. Subjects = British colonial architecture; bungalows; Elgin Collection; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

250. Photo 15/1(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(53)
Title:
The Retreat [at Mashobra, near Simla]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the garden of the two storeyed verandahed house at Mashobra near Simla, used as a weekend cottage by the Viceroy. A late print (1890s) of a Bourne photograph. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

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