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41. Photo 972, 3(155)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(155)
Title:
Hyder Buksh. Kumboh Sheikh: originally Hindoo. Meerut. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three-quarter length seated portrait. Oval image, with some offsetting from letterpress onto print surface. 'According to their own (and seemingly the most probable) account, the Kumbohs are the old inhabitants of the Trans-Indus country, who were converted to ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 972, 3(156)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(156)
Title:
Mobarik Ali Khan. Kumboh Sheikh: originally Hindoo. Meerut. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three-quarter length seated portrait. Oval image. Subjects = ethnic groups; Kumbos; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 3, 1868) Location = India; Meerut; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 972, 3(159)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(159)
Title:
Jumna. Hindoo boy dressed as Krishna. Saharaunpoor. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged. Oval image. 'Jumna is a native of the Boolundshahur district, about twelve years of age. He is here represented as dressed, during the annual fair at Hurdwar, torepresent Kuniya, or Krishna...He is seated upon a wooden...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 972, 3(161)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(161)
Title:
Brinjara and wife. Itinerant grain merchants. Saharunpoor. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait of a man and a woman. Subjects = Brinjaris (ethnic group); ethnic groups; grain merchants; occupations; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 3, 1868) Locatio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 972, 3(111)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(111)
Title:
Thakoors. Hindoo Rajpoots, Shahjehanpore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait of two men. 'The particular class photographed here belongs to the Hutteea Rajpoots, who refused to bow to the King of Delhi. Their chief occupations are military service and agriculture, and they are not migratory...They ar egener...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 972, 3(132)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(132)
Title:
Poorun Sing. Hindoo Rajpoot: Bais tribe. Allyghur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged. Oval image. 'Poorun Sing is a Hindoo inhabitant of Godha, district Allyghur, where the tribe to which he belongs has lived for hundreds of years. They are landowners, and support themselves by the proceeds of their pro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 972, 3(133)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(133)
Title:
Hotee Loll. Hindoo banker of Hattrass. Allyghur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged. A somewhat faded print. 'Hotee Loll is a Hindoo belonging to the Burneah, or trading, caste, and of the Baraysanee sect. He is an inhabitant of Hattrass, a large commercial town in the district of Allyghur, of which he...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 972, 3(138)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(138)
Title:
Izzut Ullee Khan. Soonee Mahomedan: from Coel. Allyghur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged on carpet. Oval print, with some offsetting from letterpress on print surface. 'Izzut Ali Khan, the subject of the photograph, is a Mussulman inhabitant of Coel (Allyghur), where his family have dwelt for seven or eight...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

49. Photo 972, 3(141)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(141)
Title:
Nait Ram. Sunat Brahmin: from Coel. Allyghur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length standing portrait, with body painted with devotional marks. Oval image, with some fading and offsetting from letterpress on print surface. Subjects = Brahmins (caste); ethnic groups; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

50. Photo 972, 3(143)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(143)
Title:
Emam Buksh. Jogi, or Mahomedan devotee. Allyghur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged and holding a stringed musical instrument like a small fiddle. 'Some...like the individual represented, are mendicants of a more peaceful order, who go about with a small fiddle with three strings, played with a bow, as...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

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