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761. Photo 792(683-685)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(683-685)
Title:
Postcard views of junks, and sampans, probably at Hong Kong. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects = junks; local craft; Newsome-Glenn Collection; sailing boats; sampans; transport; water transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930s
Extent:

3 prints

762. Photo 792(869)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(869)
Title:
Young lamas playing the radong or long brass trumpet, Sikkim. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Side view of boys seated on steps. Note on reverse of print reads: 'RADONG. Long trumpets. 15 feet. Brass. Ringed with nickel. No jewels. Bass trumpet. Used for big functions & processions. Heard for miles. 5 or 6.' Prints 868-888 all appear to have been taken on the same occasion (see note ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

763. Photo 792(1423)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(1423)
Title:
Shrines on the platform of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); Newsome-Glenn Collection; pagodas; shrines; temples Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930s
Extent:
1 item

764. Photo 792(1477)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(1477)
Title:
Arcade of columns in the Durga Temple (Monkey Temple), Varanasi. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Postcard view (original photograph) of some of the richly carved columns. Subjects = architectural elements; columns; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Newsome-Glenn Collection; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910s
Extent:
1 item

765. Photo 792(1494)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(1494)
Title:
Shrines on the platform of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); Newsome-Glenn Collection; pagodas; shrines; temples Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1928
Extent:
1 item

766. Photo 792(1638)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(1638)
Title:
Pilgrims bathing in the Ganges during the Mela at Garhmuktesar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
See note at print 1637. See also print 2810. Subjects = festivals; melas; Newsome-Glenn Collection; pilgrims; religion; religion (Hinduism) Location = Garhmuktesar; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920s
Extent:
1 item

767. Photo 792(2809)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(2809)
Title:
Girl ringing a bell in the Ganga Mandir temple, Garhmuktesar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Newsome-Glenn Collection; prayer; religion; religion (Hinduism); religious observances; religious observances (Hindu); temple bells; temples Location = Garhmuktesar; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930s
Extent:
1 item

768. Photo 792(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(33)
Title:
Camel caravan on the road in a landscape of rocky hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Snapshot. Subjects = animals; camels; caravans; Newsome-Glenn Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930s
Extent:
1 item

769. Photo 792(778)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(778)
Title:
Section of the crowd at the Kumbh Mela, Allahabad. Photographer: East Indian Railway
Scope & Content:
With handwritten note on the reverse signed by R.C. Rigordy. Subjects = festivals; Kumbh Mela; Newsome-Glenn Collection; pilgrims; religious festivals (Hindu) Location = Allahabad; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 Jan 1930
Extent:
1 item

770. Photo 792(1410)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(1410)
Title:
'Golden Tower' and west gopura of the Minakshi Sundeshvara Temple, Madurai. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the gopura, with the 'Golden Tower', a richly-carved and apparently modern structure, in the foreground. Subjects = architectural elements; gopuras; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Newsome-Glenn Collection; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930s
Extent:
1 item