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331. Photo 15/6(49)

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Photo 15/6(49)
Title:
[Carvings on the Chinese temple at Bhamo.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up of wood carvings. Subjects = arts & crafts; Elgin Collection; woodcarving Location = Bhamo; Burma; Kachin; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

332. Photo 15/10(49)

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Photo 15/10(49)
Title:
Moulvies [Muslim lawyers, Delhi]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three seated men in discussion, surrounded by books. Much of the background, apart from two framed calligraphic illustrations on the wall, has been whited out. This photographs appears as illustration no. 198 in vol IV of 'The People of India' (APAC Photo 972/4...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

333. Photo 15/10(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/10(53)
Title:
Sansies. Delhi District. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of two women and a man of the Sansi tribe, a hereditary vagrant or criminal class. Photograph used as illustration no. 195 in vol. IV of The People of India (1869). Subjects = Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; Sansis; vagrants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

334. Photo 15/10(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/10(55)
Title:
Shrofs. Money changer. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Studio portrait of two men, seated with account books and piles of coins. Subjects = Elgin Collection; money changers; occupations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

335. Photo 15/8(12)

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Photo 15/8(12)
Title:
Types of Engines - First 1854. - Latest 1897 [Jamalpur Railway Workshops]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Earlier, smaller locomotive (named Multum in Parvo on wheel casing) at right. Later locomotive is numbered 223. Subjects = Elgin Collection; locomotives; railway rolling stock; railways; transport Location = Bihar; India; Jamalpur
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

336. Photo 15/7(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/7(59)
Title:
The Lake, Maithana Cliff and Outlet channel through Dam as seen from below Durmi Village. Photographer: Wildeblood, Henry Seddon
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Figure in rowing boat in foreground. Subjects = disasters; Elgin Collection; floods Location = Gohna Lake; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1894
Extent:
1 item

337. Photo 15/8(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/8(16)
Title:
St Mary's Church [Jamalpur] - Exterior. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the brick-built church with tower. Subjects = British colonial architecture; churches; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India Location = Bihar; India; Jamalpur
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

338. Photo 15/8(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/8(17)
Title:
St Mary's Church [Jamalpur] - Interior. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography From nave, looking towards choir and altar. Subjects = British colonial architecture; churches; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; interiors Location = Bihar; India; Jamalpur
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

339. Photo 15/9(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/9(46)
Title:
Ruins of Native Infantry Barracks, Landi Kotal Serai, wrecked by Afridis in August 1897. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of wrecked barrack buildings in the caravanserai at Landi Kotal. Subjects = caravanserais; Elgin Collection; military (general); military campaigns Location = Landi Kotal; North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898
Extent:
1 item

340. Photo 15/9(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/9(58)
Title:
Officers and Native Officers of No. 1 Coy, Bengal S. & M. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait, probably also taken at Barkai. Subjects = 1st King George's Own Sappers & Miners; Elgin Collection; Indian Army; military (general); military campaigns; uniforms Location = Barkai; North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898
Extent:
1 item

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