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Photo 1000/52(4913)

Record Id:

041-003131542

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

040-003131519

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026192635.0x0012f9

LARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100147615298.0x000001

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 1000/52(4913)

Title:

Zunlozis, Gold lace makers, Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson

Scope & Content:

Genre: Ethnographical Photography

Man seated at loom, watched by a figure seated at his side. The following letterpress description, probably extracted from an exhibition catalogue, is laid down on the page beneath the print: 'No. 6. - Zunlozis or scarf weavers. - These are sometime Mussulmans, sometimes Hindoos. They are good workers. They are chiefly Mussulmans. In some parts of India this work is carried to great perfection.' This photograph is also reproduced in The People of India, vol IV, no. 187. Print signed in the negative Shepherd & Robertson, Photo.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003126686
040-003131519
041-003131542

Is part of:

Photo 1000 : Archaeological Survey of India Collections: India Office Series
Photo 1000/52 : Archaeological Survey of India Collections: India Office Series (Volume 52).

Photo 1000/52(4913) : Zunlozis, Gold lace makers, Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson

Hierarchy:

032-003126686[0051]/040-003131519[0023]/041-003131542

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1000

Record Type (Level):

Item

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147615298.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)

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Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

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Techniques:

Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print

Start Date:

1862

End Date:

1864

Date Range:

c 1863

Era:

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