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1. Photo 440/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2
Title:
Album of miscellaneous views in India, Burma and Singapore. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Black cloth-covered album, 275x380mm, containing mounted prints, the majority captioned in the negative. The photographs cover a broad range of subjects and locations, including: Freemasons; Burmese pagodas; Burmese carts and boats; views on the Hughli at Calcutta; Srirangam; Darjiling; Bombay a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1900s
Extent:
54 items

2. Photo 440/2(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(48)
Title:
[Group of snake charmers.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = entertainers; snake charmers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 440/2(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(39)
Title:
[Small figure of Buddha.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Statuette on a plinth. Probably a museum piece. Subjects = Buddha images; sculpture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 440/2(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(43)
Title:
[View of a Tibetan shrine?] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Unidentified photograph of a small enclosure on a hilltop containing a shrine-like structure. A man standing outside the enclosure is Tibetan in appearance. Subjects = shrines; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist); unidentified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 440/2(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(47)
Title:
[Sculptured figure in a museum?] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Standing figure. Subjects = sculpture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 440/2(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(44)
Title:
[Portrait of the bearded family of Mandalay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography This family was an exotic curiosity in the court of Mandalay and a meeting with Maphoon, probably the woman in this print, is described in Henry Yule's Narrative of the Mission to the Court of Ava in 1855, pp93-94, which is accompanied by a lithograph (Plate 17...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 440/2(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(35)
Title:
[Street scene, Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down a street with some kind of roadworks in progress. Subjects = street scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 440/2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(1)
Title:
[Large European fancy dress group.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = balls; fancy dress; social life
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 440/2(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(54)
Title:
[Horse and rider jumping a fence.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Enlarged version of Photo 440/1 (54). Subjects = gymkhanas; sports
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 440/2(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(50)
Title:
[Cuffe Parade, Colaba Reclamation, Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a promenade built under the direction of the Bombay Improvement Trust. Duplicate postcard at Photo 467 (6). Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; private houses; street scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item