Outdoor photograph. VIP meeting on a stage during a speech. Men unknown. Location: Unknown. Date of original material: unknown. Size of original print/negative: 2 ½ x 2 ½ inches (120). Format of original material: Film black and white negative
Studio profile bust-shot of a woman. She is wearing a headscarf and is the wife of Lakshminan Chettiyar (famous film producer who shot the 1956 'Madurai Veeran'). Location: Tamil Nadu, Karaikudi, Vasen Studio. Date of original material: [1962]. Size of original print/negative: 4 ¼ x 3 ¼ inches (Q...
Studio bust-shot of a Chettiyar man. He is wearing a white shirt, an angavastram around the neck and has a pottu on his forehead. Location: Tamil Nadu, Karaikudi, Vasen Studio. Date of original material: [1965]. Size of original print/negative: 4 ¼ x 3 ¼ inches (Quarter). Format of original mater...
Studio profile bust-shot of a woman. She wears a sari and a transparent black blouse. She has earrings, a chain and a necklace. She has khajal on her eyes. She was from Tiruppattur. Location: Tamil Nadu, Karaikudi, Vasen Studio. Date of original material: unknown. Size of original print/negative:...
Group studio portrait of 7 men. 4 men are sitting on chairs, in front of the picture and 3 of them are standing behind them. One man is wearing a white shirt and dhoti, the 6 others have a white shirt and light pants. These 6 men also have shoes. Backdrop: neoclassical interior with candles and c...
Studio bust-shot portrait of a man. He holds his chin with his right hand, and has a watch on that same hand. He wears a shirt with patterns. He faces and looks straight at the camera. No background. Location: Tamil Nadu, Karaikudi, Vasen Studio. Date of original material: [1978]. Size of origina...
Two exposures in a single frame. On the left side, a young woman is posing, leaning on a structure. She wears a sari with a blouse. Props: a statue of a parrot, an alarm-clock, a vase with flowers. On the right side, bust-shot portrait of a couple. The man wears a shirt. On his left, a woman has ...
2 exposures in a single frame. On the left side, a young girls is posing, leaning on a pedestal table. She wears a traditional dress, with a blouse. Background: neoclassical interior. On the right side, bust-shot portrait of a man wearing a dress. Location: Tamil Nadu, Karaikudi, Vasen Studio. Da...
2 exposures in a single frame. On the top part, a portrait of 4 men standing in a line. They all wear shirts and stand close to each other. Everybody but the second on the left side of the picture, looks at the camera. On the bottom part of the negative, portrait of a naked baby lying on a table ...
2 exposures in a single frame. On the top, a very young boy with his left arm resting on a low table and book. Undetermined painted background. On the bottom, a bust shot of a young man wearing a white shirt. Location: Tamil Nadu, Karaikudi, Vasen Studio. Date of original material: [1951-53]. Siz...