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41. Photo 972, 5(231)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(231)
Title:
Arora. Hindoo tradesman. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged, with a pile of coins in fron of him. Oval image. 'The Aroras are a caste of Hindoo tradesmen, who are numerous in the towns and villages of the Punjab; and the city of Mooltan is perhaps the principal place of their or...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 972, 5(236)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(236)
Title:
Carpenters. Hindoo. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three carpenters, posed squatting with the tools of their trade. Subjects = carpenters; occupations; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 5, 1872) Location = Lahore; Pakistan; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 972, 5(240)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(240)
Title:
A Sodhee. Sikh. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of an aged man, seated cross-legged on a small couch. Oval print, faded. 'The subject of the photograph resides at Lahore. He has lost an eye, which is covered by an ornament pendant from his turban; and it is a strange peculiarity of this ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 972, 5(246)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(246)
Title:
Khutree. Hindoo trader. Hazara. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on carpet. Subjects = ethnic groups; Khatris; occupations; printed books; traders; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 5, 1872) Location = Hazara District; N...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 972, 5(276)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(276)
Title:
Jogi. Hindoo devotee. Mooltan. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of seated figure. Oval image, faded. 'The Jogi represented has scant clothing, and desires no other. His eyes arclosed, and he is teling his beads, repeating the names and attributes og God, on whom he is meditating. A fine powerful man, wi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 972, 8(410)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 8(410)
Title:
Sri Vishnu Brahmin. Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of a Brahmin man seated cross-legged on a carpet. Subjects = Brahmins (caste); ethnic groups; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 8, 1875) Location = India; Karnat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 972, 8(412)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 8(412)
Title:
Laukika Smartha Brahmin. Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Full-length portrait of a seated figure, writing. 'The person represented is of the same class as the preceding, and is following a worldly calling...' Subjects = Brahmins (caste); ethnic groups; printed books; reading & writing; Watson and Ka...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 972, 8(413)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 8(413)
Title:
Laukika Smartha Brahmin. Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated on mat. Subjects = Brahmins (caste); ethnic groups; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 8, 1875) Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

49. Photo 972, 8(414)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 8(414)
Title:
Vaidika Smartha Brahmin. Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three-quarter length portrait, seated on wooden box. See note at Mss. Eur. G.91 (193d), where there is another copy of this print. Subjects = Brahmins (caste); ethnic groups; priests; printed books; Smarta Brahmins; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

50. Photo 972, 8(416)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 8(416)
Title:
Kadir Khan. Mussulman. Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait. 'Khadir Khan is the son-in-law of Kasim Ali Khan, commonly called the Benki Nawab, who was a commander of some note in the army of Tippoo Sultan, and one of his courtiers. He, with his family, was pensioned after the fall of Seringa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item