Non-photographic: Original watercolour of a Gyeiko man and woman at Tonghoo, Burma, 1866, by Henry Strachan Elton, 16th Madras Native Infantry.
Scope & Content:
The painting was displayed at the Paris International Exhibition of 1867. See Patricia Kattenhorn, 'British drawings in the India Office Library' (vol. 3, London 1994), p. 140.
Non-photographic: original watercolour, inscribed 'A Suttunee, or woman of the Sut caste', by a Western Indian artist, c. 1850.
Scope & Content:
One of a series of 12 drawings depicting costumes of Western India. See Mildred Archer, 'Company drawings in the India Office Library' (London, 1972), p. 238, catalogue reference 197 (i).
Non-photographic: original watercolour, inscribed 'A Hindoo woman with pitchers of water', by a Western Indian artist, c. 1850.
Scope & Content:
One of a series of 12 drawings depicting costumes of Western India. See Mildred Archer, 'Company drawings in the India Office Library' (London, 1972), p. 238, catalogue reference 197 (vi).
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three women, two seated, one standing. Plate iv of James Wilkinson Breeks, 'An account of the primitive tribes and monuments of the Nilagiris' (India Museum, London, 1873).
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Head and shoulders portrait of a Toda man, his right arm held across his breast. Plate v of James Wilkinson Breeks, 'An account of the primitive tribes and monuments of the Nilagiris' (India Museum, London, 1873).