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321. Photo 972, 2(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 2(72)
Title:
Newar or Niwar. Slave population. Supposed aboriginal. Nipal. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length full-face portrait of a young man. Oval image, some fading. 'Newar is the name of the bulko fht einhabitants of Nipal, the rulers of the valley before the Goorkha conquest, and are, indeed, believed to have been its first inhabitants. Their original...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1861
Extent:
1 item

322. Photo 972, 4(201)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 4(201)
Title:
Marwarrees. Hindoo merchants, originally from Marwar. Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; Marwaris; occupations; printed books; reading & writing; traders; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 4, 1869)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

323. Photo 972, 6(303)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 6(303)
Title:
Bhogtees. Beloch frontier tribe. Soonnee Mussulmans. Sind. Photographer: Tanner, Henry Charles Baskerville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Photograph probably by Tanner, possibly by William Robert Houghton. Oval image. Full-length portrait, one figure standing, one seated. 'The Bhogtees inhabit a tract of extremely hilly and difficult country without, that is west of, the British frontier, north o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861-1862
Extent:
1 item

324. Photo 972, 2(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 2(56)
Title:
Meech. (Trans-Himalayan origin). Darjeeling. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Head and shoulder half-profile portrait. Oval image, faded. Subjects = ethnic groups; Mechis; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 2, 1868)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

325. Photo 972, 1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 1(27)
Title:
Khanti. Wild frontier tribe. Assam. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Head and shoulders quarter-profile portrait. Oval image. The letterpress quotes from the anonymous Sketch of Assam (1846): 'In stature the Khamtis are middle-sized, in countenance resembling the Chinese more than any other tribe on the [Assam-Burma] frontier, a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

326. Photo 972, 1(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 1(28)
Title:
Mishmi. Hill Tribe. Assam. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Head and shoulders half-profile porfile of a Mishmi woman smoking a pipe. Subjects = ethnic groups; Mishmis; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 1, 1868)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

327. Photo 972, 1(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 1(30)
Title:
Meeree. Hill tribe. Assam. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Head and shoulders half-profile portrait of a Miri man. Oval image. Subjects = ethnic groups; Miris; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 1, 1868)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

328. Photo 972, 1(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 1(31)
Title:
Kanyang. Hill tribe. Assam. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Head and shoulders half-profile portrait. Oval image. Subjects = ethnic groups; Kanyangs; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 1, 1868)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

329. Photo 972, 1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 1(35)
Title:
Kachari. Of Tibetan origin. Assam. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Head and shoulders profile portrait of a Kachari man. Oval image. Subjects = ethnic groups; Kacharis (ethnic groups); printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 1, 1868)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

330. Photo 972, 1(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 1(40)
Title:
Munipooree female. Himalayan origin. Munipoor. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; Manipuris; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 1, 1868)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item