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51. Photo 972, 3(146)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(146)
Title:
Runneea Jatne. Girl of Jat tribe. Allyghur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait. 'She is of the poorer orders, and earns a scanty subsistence by spinning thread...The specimen of female selected is not a happy one, as many of the Jat women are remarkably handsome, with fine figures; but it may have been very dif...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 972, 3(171)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(171)
Title:
A charcoal carrier. Kolee caste. Dehra Dhoon. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait of man carrying a basket of charcoal on his back. 'This man is a resident of Gurhwal, by caste a 'Kolee', one of the lowest classes...' Subjects = charcoal carriers; ethnic groups; Kolees; occupations; printed books; Watson and K...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 972, 3(172)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(172)
Title:
Hill porter. Brahmin. From Gungootri. Dehra Dhoon. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait, against a plain backdrop. 'The subject of this photograph is a hill porter, who is represented carrying salt, which he has exchanged for the produce of his land.' Subjects = Brahmins (caste); castes; ethnic groups; hill porters;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 972, 3(112)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(112)
Title:
Pathans. Mahomedans. Shahjehanpore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three men, two seated on a carpet, one standing. Oval image. Subjects = ethnic groups; Pathans; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 3, 1868)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 972, 3(113)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(113)
Title:
Bhuddhiks. Hindoo peasants. Shahjehanpore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of two men and two women, posed in front of a tree. They are characterized in the letterpress as being skilful gang robbers. Subjects = Bhuddhiks (ethnic group); ethnic groups; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Wats...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 972, 3(114)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(114)
Title:
Muhawuts. Mahomedan tribe. Shajehanpore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of two men and a woman. One of the men is having his ear cleaned by the other. 'This class is found all over the northern provinces. Their chief occupation is ear-cleaning and cupping...' Subjects = ethnic groups; Muhawuts; printed books; Watson and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 972, 3(115)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(115)
Title:
Khunjurs. Hindoo peasants. Shajehanpore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two couples posed in front of a small tree (same location as print 113). 'The Khunjurs inhabit the forest in the north-west of Shahjehanpore. Their chief occupation is to collect and sell forest produce, wild honey and jungle fruits. They manufacture grass fans...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 972, 3(139)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(139)
Title:
Shair Ullee Syud. Shiah Mahomedan: descendant of Mahomed. 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. The accompanying description of the sitter is a particularly striking example of the way scientific objectivity is abandoned in favour of pr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 972, 3(158)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(158)
Title:
Kurrum Doss. Hindoo jogi or mendicant. From Punjab. Saharanpoor. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-leggs on a carpet. Oval image. Subjects = ascetics; ethnic groups; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 3, 1868) Location = India; Saharanpur; Uttar P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 972, 3(135)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 3(135)
Title:
Kwajeh Torab Ali. Mahomedan Moulvee or lawyer. (Soonee.) Allyghur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; lawyers; moulvies; occupations; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 3, 1868) Location = Aligarh; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

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