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431. Photo 972, 6(293)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 6(293)
Title:
Mirza Zain-Ool-Abideen. Of Persian descent. Sheea Mussulman. Sind. Photographer: Tanner, Henry Charles Baskerville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Photograph probably by Tanner. Oval image. Full-length standing portrait. 'A gentleman of Persian descent...who had great political influence at the Court of the Ameers, and whose name occurs frequently in the Sind blue books...and frequently acted as envoy in ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861-1862
Extent:
1 item

432. Photo 972, 6(309)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 6(309)
Title:
A Guddra. From Lus Beyla. Soonnee Mussulman. Sind. Photographer: Tanner, Henry Charles Baskerville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Photograph probably by Tanner, possibly by William Robert Houghton. Oval image. Full-length standing portrait. 'The Guddras...are not Belochees, but an Arabian tribe which settled in Lus probably in the first period of the Mahomedan occupation of Sind and Mekra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861-1862
Extent:
1 item

433. Photo 972, 6(316)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 6(316)
Title:
Dost Mahomed Oonur. Chief of Oonur tribe. Beloch. Soonnee Mussulman. Sind. Photographer: Tanner, Henry Charles Baskerville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Photograph probably by Tanner, possibly by William Robert Houghton. Oval image. Full-length seated portrait. 'An offshoot of this Abra tribe are Oonurs, who are numerous in the Larkhana and Sukkurkund districts...The old grey-bearded man represented in the phot...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861-1862
Extent:
1 item

434. Photo 972, 1(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 1(41)
Title:
Interpreter at Darjeeling. Tibetan. Bhotan. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Head and shoulders profile portrait. Oval image. Subjects = ethnic groups; printed books; Tibetans; 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

435. Photo 972, 7(356)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(356)
Title:
Koormees. Hindoo cultivators. Saugor. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Group of eight men, women and children. 'Koormees, or Kumbis, are Sudra Hindoos of good rank in the social scale all over India; a most industrious and hard-working people wherever they are found, with no imputation of normal crime attached to them,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

436. Photo 972, 7(359)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(359)
Title:
Mahratta Pundits. Brahmins. Saugor. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of four figures, seated in a row in European chairs, with attendant standing behind. Same composition and setting as print 358. Rao Krishn Rao, seen in print 357, is seated second from right. 'The present group consists of Brahmins who are ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

437. Photo 972, 7(362)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(362)
Title:
Rajah of Gungyee. Hindoo. Nursingpoor. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Full-length seated portrait, with sword resting across lap. 'As this person is not mentioned in any of the official lists...it can only assumed that he is one of the petty chiefs with whom that province abounds. They are partly Gond, partly Rajpoot,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

438. Photo 972, 7(366)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(366)
Title:
Brinjaries. Hindoos. Central India. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of man and woman. '...the excellent photograph of Lieutenant Waterhouse cannot be passed by, as the figures are so essentially characteristic and excellent. The man wears a red and white turban, awhite tunic and dhoty, and a red scarf over his shoulder...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

439. Photo 972, 7(372)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(372)
Title:
Shekhawattee Bunneas. Hindoos. Indore. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of four men, seated in a semi-circle on a carpet. 'These also may be classed under the term Marwarrees. They are the same class exactly as those described before under that head; respectable merchants, bankers, and general dealers, flourishing in Holkar's...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

440. Photo 972, 7(375)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 7(375)
Title:
Charun. Hindoo. Central India. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait of a man dressed in white, wearing large puggree. Probably photographed at Ratlam. 'Among the Rajput tribes Brahmins have comparatively little spiritual authority; Charuns and Bhats are their ordinary priests, and they keep the recor...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item