Puri. The Great Jaganath Temple. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Genre: Historical Events Crowds gathered in the street outside the Jagannatha Temple to welcome Lord Curzon, with temple towers in the background. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples; viceregal tours
Orcha. Inspecting the Sports. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Genre: Historical Events European group (Lord Curzon not present) seated on chairs on a carpet set out in a field. Lady Curzon is seated in the centre of the group. Servants and tents in background. Subjects = Curzon Collection; dress (European); social life; sports days; viceregal tours
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 286' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Group portrait of three young dancing girls, seated on a rug. Photograph reproduced in Omar Khan, 'From Kashmir to Kabul. The Photographs of John Burke and William Baker 1860-1900' (Prestel, 2002), p. ...
Lamas on terrace at Debung [Drepung]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a large group of monks, posed on the terrace of Drepung Monastery, with the river valley and mountains beyond. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (11), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This photograph was taken on th...