Yarkund Mission, 1873. — View in Bazar, Leh. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
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Genre: Historical Events Similar to print 89, but from a slightly different viewpoint. Subjects = bazaars; diplomatic missions; Dunlop Smith Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); palaces Location = India; Jammu and Kashmir; Ladakh; Leh
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. Oval vignetted image. Subjects = Dunlop Smith Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); tombs
[Burmese Embassy at Simla.] Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Historical Events Burmese group seated in front of a house at Simla, with Robert Hope Pilcher ICS in the centre. Sitters are identified as follows: Kyoukmyoung Myoza Atwinwoon; Wemmasoot Myoza Woondouk; Toung taya ngazeh Bo; Oo Mya; R.H. Pilcher; Thanjet Woondouk; Oo Pouktoon. See 215 fo...
Yarkund Mission, 1873. — The gods of the Boodhists [Panamik]. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
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Genre: Historical Events View of exterior of temple, with priest seated in left foreground. In front of the building stands an altar on which are placed four religous images. Various religious banners are also displayed on the front wall of the temple. This print also appears as plate 15 of Sir...
Yarkund Mission, 1873. — View in Bazar, Leh. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
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Genre: Historical Events Looking across the bazaar towards the Palace in the distance. This print also appears as plate 7 of Sir T .D. Forsyth's 'Report of a Mission to Yarkund in 1873' (Calcutta, 1875), entitled, 'Leh, the Capital of Ladak, view of the Bazar and Palace.'
Yarkund Mission, 1873. — Nubra Valley from Panamik. Boodhist Chortuns in the foreground. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
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Genre: Historical Events This print also appears as plate 14 of Sir T. D. Forsyth's 'Report of a Mission to Yarkund in 1873' (Calcutta, 1875), entitled, 'The Nubra Valley from Panamik, looking S.E. Buddhist Chortens in foreground.' Subjects = chortens (stupas); diplomatic missions; Dunlop Smi...
Yarkund Mission, 1873. — Palace and Monastery, Leh. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
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Genre: Historical Events View looking towards the rocky outcrop on which the palace and monastery stand. This print also appears as plate 8 of Sir T. D. Forsyth's 'Report of a Mission to Yarkund in 1873' (Calcutta, 1875), entitled, 'Leh, the capital of Ladak, view from Joint Commissioner's Gard...
Installation of Maharana of Oodeypoor with Star of India. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Formal durbar group, with Sambhu Singh, Maharana of Udaipur, seated with nobles and retainers. British officers, including the Political Agent J.P. Nixon, are seated at the left of the main group. Subjects = Dunlop Smith Collection; durbars; Indian rulers; medals &...
[Installation of Maharana of Oodeypoor with Star of India.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Sambhu Singh, Maharana of Udaipur, seated on a throne, with the Political Agent J.P. Nixon seated beside him. With retainers in the background. Subjects = Dunlop Smith Collection; durbars; Indian rulers; medals & decorations; official events; Star of India
Investiture of Maharana of Oudeypor as a G.C.S.I. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Formal durbar group, with Sambhu Singh, Maharana of Udaipur, seated with the Political Agent John Pigott Nixon. British officers are seated at the left of the group, the Maharana's courtiers and officials at the right. Subjects = Dunlop Smith Collection; durbars; I...