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Photo 140(49)
- Record Id:
- 040-003049549
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003049500
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025648639.0x000832
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100134400215.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 140(49)
- Title:
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Costumes and characters of Western India. Brahmani ladies. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography
Full-length portrait of two Brahmin women posed on the steps of a house. Note below caption reads: 'Photographed by Johnson and Henderson'. Print is numbered 'No 11' and has a letterpress description. Another copy at Photo 150 (18). This print is also used in William Johnson's The Oriental Races and Tribes. Residents and Visitors of Bombay (2 vols, 1863-5), vol. 2, no. 3, but with a different background superimposed. It is there titled Brahman ladies of the Dakhan.
Subjects = Brahmins (caste); ethnic groups
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003049500
040-003049549 - Is part of:
- Photo 140 : 'Views of Western India'. Photographers: George Robert Ballingall, Johnson and Henderson, Henry Hinton, Arthur A. Jacob, Allan…
Photo 140(49) : Costumes and characters of Western India. Brahmani ladies. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson - Hierarchy:
- 032-003049500[0049]/040-003049549
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 140
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100134400215.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1856
- End Date:
- 1858
- Date Range:
- c 1857
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known