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21. Photo 977(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(17)
Title:
Shigri Glacier. - From the River [PRINT MISSING]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Print missing from this volume: see copy at BL 1784.a.10. Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 977(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(34)
Title:
The Nono, wife, and grandaughter [at Kuling]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of the three figures, in front of the wall of a house: 'Onthe 25th we marched to Kuling, the Nono's residence, on the right bank of the Spiti, which we forded without difficulty, as it now contains considerably less water than it had in ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
26 Aug 1863
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 977(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(33)
Title:
The Bridge of Rock [near Kurig]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The rock bridge over the Para River near the village of Kurig was one of Egerton's main reasons for entering Chinese Tibet. 'Aug. 19th. Went down early in the morning to the rock bridge. The geological features here are most singular, and I am almost afriad to ventu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19 Aug 1863
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 977(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(25)
Title:
Unmarried women and girl of Spiti [at Dankhar]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three women, seated on ground with various utensils: one spinning thread, the other using a wooden churn of some sort. Subjects = Egerton, P.H., 'Journal of tour through Spiti...' (1864); ethnic groups; women Location = Dankhar; Himachal Pradesh; I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1863
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 977(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(35)
Title:
The Nono, wife, and daughter [at Kuling]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of the three figures, the Nono standing, his wife and daughter seated on the carpet on either side of him. Egerton's earlier group of the Nono's family (print 34) had been taken under the impression that the young girl was the daughter: 'When I h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
26 Aug 1863
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 977(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(4)
Title:
Goorkha soldiers and family [Dharmsala]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Gurkha soldier, posed with his family in front of a thatched hut: 'A Goorkha regiment is stationed in the lines below. These Goorkhas, who fought so well in the rebellion of 1857, are residents of Nepaul originally, but most of them have their families with the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 977(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(2)
Title:
Tuhseeldar's Cutcherry [Kangra]. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Official seated on carpet with hookah, surrounded by attendants: 'From Bhawun the view across the rice producing valley to the snow-clad Himalayas above Dhurmsala is very beautiful. A native subcollector or Tuhseeldar of revenue holds a Small Cause Court here.' (Eger...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 977(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(3)
Title:
Dhurmsala. - Lower view. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking down onto the ridge. Subjects = Egerton, P.H., 'Journal of tour through Spiti...' (1864); hill stations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 977(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(5)
Title:
Dhurmsala. - Upper view. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the upper part of the hill station, with bungalows dotted over the hillside. Subjects = Egerton, P.H., 'Journal of tour through Spiti...' (1864); hill stations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 977(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 977(8)
Title:
Koolloo man and wife. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three-quarter length standing portrait of a man and woman. The woman wears the distinctive head-dress described by Egerton: 'The head-dress of the Koolloo women is very peculiar, and to my eye extremely pretty, the hair being plaited and twisted round the head,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item