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71. Photo 66/2(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 66/2(60)
Title:
[General view of the crowds at the Kumbh Mela, Allahabad.] Photographer: Director, Public Information
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Typed caption on the reverse reads: '3 [and a half] million take a bath. This is the number officially estimated to have gathered in the Allahabad Kimbh Mela, to take a bath at the Sangam River. On account of Manni Amavas Day this was an unprecedented gathering'. Subj...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
1 item

72. Photo 66/2(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 66/2(8)
Title:
NCO of Frontier Force Rifles in uniform. Photographer: Dhaman, B.S.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = 13th Frontier Force Rifles; Indian Army; military (general)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 item

73. Photo 66/2(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 66/2(26)
Title:
[Group of Indian guests at a] Garden party, Simla. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = garden parties; official events
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

74. Photo 66/2(75)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 66/2(75)
Title:
Devotee at the banks of the Ganges, Benares. Photographer: Director, Public Information
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Brahman (?) undertaking ablutions in the Ganges. Subjects = religion; religion (Hinduism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

75. Photo 66/2(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 66/2(61)
Title:
[Sacred book being carried on a golden palanquin by sadhus at the Kumbh Mela, Allahabad.] Photographer: Director, Public Information
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Typed caption on the reverse reads: '3 [and a half] million take a bath. This is the number officially estimated to have gathered in the Allahabad Kimbh Mela, to take a bath at the Sangam River. On account of Manni Amavas Day this was an unprecedented gathering'. Subj...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
1 item

76. Photo 66/2(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 66/2(25)
Title:
[Group of guests at the] Viceregal Lodge Garden Party, Delhi, 1929. Photographer: Director, Public Information
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = garden parties; official events
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 item

77. Photo 66/2(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 66/2(34)
Title:
[Horse and carriage judging at the] Imperial Delhi Horse Show, 1929. Photographer: Director, Public Information
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = carriages; horse shows; road transport; social life; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 item

78. Photo 66/2(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 66/2(30)
Title:
[Study of a horse competing in the] Simla Horse Show. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = animals; horse shows; horses; social life
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1928
Extent:
1 item

79. Photo 66/2(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 66/2(31)
Title:
[Girl riding a pony at the] Simla Horse Show. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = animals; horse shows; horses; social life
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1928
Extent:
1 item

80. Photo 66/2(76)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 66/2(76)
Title:
Devotee at the banks of the Ganges, Benares. Photographer: Director, Public Information
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Sanyasi (?) at prayer. Subjects = ascetics; sanyasis
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item