[Durbar Hall, (?)Cochin Palace]. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the hall towards two thrones, possibly at Cochin. [Gelatin silver print, 306x230mm]. Subjects = durbar halls; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); interiors; palaces; Skrine Collection
A story-teller and his audience, Karghalik. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Caption note on reverse of print continues: 'The building is part of the Magistrate's court, crowded with litigants and sight-seers; on the wall to the left may be noticed the remains of one of the dragon frescoes with which the Chinese in pre-Republican days a...
[Unidentified view of valley and mountains, Sarhad.] Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a valley, with harvesting in progress in the foreground, towards mountains beyond. [Gelatin silver print, 180x133mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery; Skrine Collection Location = Iran; Sarhad
[Cliffs of Lewjar, Koh-i-Taftan, Sarhad]. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
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Genre: Landscape Photography View along cliffs towards mountains. The photograph was reproduced in 'The Times' in 1938, entitled 'In the Highlands of Persian Baluchistan'. Skrine's lecture to the Royal Geographical Society on the Sarhad was published in 'The Geographical Journal' in the same ye...