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61. Photo 1424/1(75)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(75)
Title:
Gateway into City, Nepal. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a gateway into a city, with building on each side. Cities in the Kathmandu Valley were historically surrounded by walls with gates at entrance points. Patan, for example, is reputed to have had 21 gates. Some of the gates have long disappeared while others have been rebuilt after earthqua...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

62. Photo 1424/1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(19)
Title:
Prisoners outside jail, Katmundu, Nepal. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a group of prisoners at the foot of the steps of the Jagannath Temple, outside what is now called the Central Jail. Most of the prisoners are sitting, some with a visiting family group, and are shackled with leg irons. Guards can be seen at the top of the steps. The Central Jail was creat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

63. Photo 1424/1(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(21)
Title:
Camp on Hills, Katmundu, Nepal. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a camp in amongst some trees. Seen in the middle of the photograph is a British woman with a child at her feet, and a British man.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

64. Photo 1424/1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(24)
Title:
[Joseph Gaye's son Herbert Victor.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a boy wearing a jacket with a white collar. The boy is Joseph Gaye's son Herbert Victor. Herbert was born in Calcutta (Kolkata), India, in 1854 and died in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1954.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 item

65. Photo 1424/1(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(28)
Title:
[Joseph Gaye's daughter, Edith Marians.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a young girl wearing a pale dress and bonnet. The girl is Joseph Gaye's daughter, Edith Marian, was born in Simla (Shimla), India in 1896 and died in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada in 1996. Edith is posed wearing western-style clothing worn by children for special occasions.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1898
Extent:
1 item

66. Photo 1424/1(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(29)
Title:
Temple, Nepal [The Gorakhnath Mandir Temple.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View looking east, showing a numerous Shiva shrines as well as two of the buildings (sattals) within the complex. The Gorakhnath Mandir Temple is located on the hill directly east across the Bagmati River from the Pashupati Temple and along the pathway leading from the footbridges to the Mrigasth...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

67. Photo 1424/1(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(74)
Title:
[Taleju Temple, Kathmandu Darbar Square, Kathmandu.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of Taleju Temple, Kathmandu Darbar Square, Kathmandu. The temple was built in 1564 by King Mahendra Malla and dedicated to Taleju Bhawani, a form of Parvati that originated in southern India and became the royal goddess of the Malla kings in the 14th century. The photograph is shot from the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

68. Photo 1424/1(77)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(77)
Title:
[A post office, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a building with six men standing in front. A post office, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Signs stating, "Postal Notices" and "Letter Box" in three languages, including English and Nepali, are seen on either side of the doorway on the guarded building.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

69. Photo 1424/1(79)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(79)
Title:
The Sundhara [Sundhara Spout (Golden Spout), Kathmandu.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View showing three of the five stone spouts and their shrines. The shrine behind the main spout, in the centre, is dedicated to Garuda while a carving of Bhagiratha is underneath the spout. A sattal (resting house) is seen behind the hiti. The sattal has been extensively renovated or replaced. Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

70. Photo 1424/2(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/2(2)
Title:
[The gravestone of Henry Gaye in the British Cemetery in Lainchaur, Kathmandu, Nepal.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of a gravestone of Henry Gaye in the British Cemetery in Lainchaur, Kathmandu, Nepal. Henry was the 12th individual to be buried in the cemetery. This image is the earliest known photograph of the cemetery although it only shows Henry's gravestone and the fields behind with two waiting horse...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1891
Extent:
1 item