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Photo 188/1

Record Id:
040-003055445
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003055444
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100025702187.0x000416
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 188/1
Title:

Portman Collection: Andamanese Islanders. Vol. I. Photographer(s): Portman, Maurice Vidal

Scope & Content:

Maroon half-leather bound volume measuring 265 x 238 mm containing 25 platinum prints mounted one to a page with letterpress captions of varying lengths pasted beneath each image. The thick card pages of the album are somewhat bowed.

Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003055444
040-003055445
Is part of:
Photo 188 : Portman Collection: Photographs and anthropometric measurements of Andaman Islanders. Photographer(s): Portman, Maurice Vidal

 

Photo 188/1 : Portman Collection: Andamanese Islanders. Vol. I. Photographer(s): Portman, Maurice Vidal
Contains:
Photo 188/1(1) : Rima. Man of the 'Aka Bojigiab' tribe, Middle Andaman. Age about 40 years. A man of quiet and inoffensive character.…
Photo 188/1(2) : Rima. Profile view of the preceding man's face [Middle Andaman]. Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
Photo 188/1(3) : Woichela. A married woman of the 'Aka Bojigiab' tribe, Middle Andaman. Age, about 33 years. Photographer: Portman, Maurice…
Photo 188/1(4) : Woichela. A profile view of the preceding woman's face [Middle Andaman]. Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
Photo 188/1(5) : Niali. Man of the 'Aka Bojigiab' tribe, Middle Andaman. Age, about 37 years. Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
Photo 188/1(6) : Niáli. Profile view of the preceding man's face. Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
Photo 188/1(7) : Biala. A married woman of the 'Aka Juwai' tribe, Middle Andaman. Age, about 27years. She is known as 'Yulu Biala'.…
Photo 188/1(8) : Biala. A profile view of the preceding woman's face. Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
Photo 188/1(9) : Lókala. Man of the 'Aka Bojigiab' tribe, Middle Andaman. Age, about 36 years. He is the Government Agent, in the Middle…
Photo 188/1(10) : Riala. Man of the 'Aka Kédé' tribe, Middle Andaman. Age, about 35 years. He is Government interpreter for the North…
Photo 188/1(11) : Riala. Profile view of the preceding man's face. Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
Photo 188/1(12) : Niáli. A married woman of the 'Aka Bojigiáb' tribe, Middle Andaman. Age, about 33 years. She is known as 'Pátaka…
Photo 188/1(13) : Niáli. A profile view of the preceding woman's face. Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
Photo 188/1(14) : Lura. Man of the 'Aka Yéri' tribe, North Andaman. Age, about 24 years. He wears a necklace of human bones, smeared with…
Photo 188/1(15) : Mébul. Man of the 'Aka Béa-da' Inland tribe, South Andaman. Age about 40 years. He is known as the 'Mébul…
Photo 188/1(16) : Mébul. Profile view of the preceding man's face. Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
Photo 188/1(17) : Wóloga. A married woman of the 'Aka Béa-da' tribe, south Andaman. Age, about 26 years. She is known as 'Chárapa…
Photo 188/1(18) : Wóloga. A profile view of the preceding woman's face. Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
Photo 188/1(19) : Riala. Man of the 'Aka Béa-da' tribe, South Andaman. Age about 37 years. He is commonyly called 'Ria Tegbul'.…
Photo 188/1(20) : Riala. Profile view of the preceding man's face. Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
Photo 188/1(21) : Ira. A married woman of the 'Aka Bojigiáb' tribe, Middle Andaman. Age, about 34 years. She wears a necklace of shells,…
Photo 188/1(22) : Ira. A profile view of the preceding woman's face. Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
Photo 188/1(23) : Woichela. Man of the 'Aka-Juwai' tribe, Middle Andaman. Age, about, 31 years. He is quiet, and of very good temper: very…
Photo 188/1(24) : Kaurémo. A married woman of the 'Aka Kéde' tribe, Middle Andaman. Age about 32 years. She wears a necklace of small…
Photo 188/1(25) : Kauremo. A profile view of the preceding woman's face. Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal

 

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Hierarchy:
032-003055444[0001]/040-003055445
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 188
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
25 items
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Not applicable
Scripts:
Not applicable
Techniques:
Photograph
Photographic Print
Platinum Print
Start Date:
1890
End Date:
1893
Date Range:
1890-1893
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:

Dimensions: 193 mm x 155 mm to 202 mm x 160 mm

Source of Acquisition:

Gift, 1893: Presented by the Government of India, Home Department, December 1893.

Material Type:
Photographs
Legal Status:
Not Known
Names:
Portman, Maurice Vidal, 1860-1935
Subjects:
Andamanese
Anthropology
Ethnic groups
Ethnography
Named Collections
Portman Collection
Science
South Asian Ethnic Groups
Places:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, Asia