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EAP838/1/3/7
- Record Id:
- 040-003939606
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-003939060
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100123291215.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP838/1/3/7
- Title:
- Portraits
- Scope & Content:
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Portraits: Nepal opened up to the outside only in 1950s. Cameras were only allowed to the Ranas and a few elites. The portraits taken before the 50s are interesting as they give a glimpse into a common man's life that are not documented otherwise.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- The Photographic Collection from DirghaMan and GaneshMan Chitrakar Art Foundation
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003938116
036-003939060
040-003939606 - Is part of:
- EAP838/1 : Dirgha Man Collection of photographs [Late 1800s-mid 1940s] Ganesh Man Chitrakar [mid 1940s- early 1950s]
EAP838/1/3 : Glass Plate Negatives (10"x12")
EAP838/1/3/7 : Portraits - Contains:
- EAP838/1/3/7/1 : A group of Gurkha soldiers.
EAP838/1/3/7/2 : A group of Gurkha soldiers.
EAP838/1/3/7/3 : A Gurkha soldier holding a Nepal and British flag.
EAP838/1/3/7/4 : A Gurkha soldier holding a Nepal and British flag.
EAP838/1/3/7/5 : A group of Gurkha soldiers.
EAP838/1/3/7/6 : The Chitrakar family of Bhimsensthan making preparations for the holy recitation 'nikhon dekha'. In the middle…
EAP838/1/3/7/7 : A group of Tibetan monks.
EAP838/1/3/7/8 : A court official with his family.
EAP838/1/3/7/9 : A group of soldiers.
EAP838/1/3/7/10 : Dalai Lama the Thirteenth.
EAP838/1/3/7/11 : A teacher with his students at Durbar High School, the first school in Nepal.
EAP838/1/3/7/12 : The Chitrakar family of Bhimsensthan making preparations for the holy recitation 'nikhon dekha'. In the middle…
EAP838/1/3/7/13 : A group of Gorkhali soldiers.
EAP838/1/3/7/14 : Bhajan group.
EAP838/1/3/7/15 : A gurkha soldier.
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP838/1/3/7 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003938116[0003]/036-003939060[0007]/040-003939606
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP838/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 15 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP838-1-3-7 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not Applicable
- Start Date:
- 1806
- End Date:
- 1809
- Date Range:
- Late 1800s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only.
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)