Photographs show reproductions of miniatures of maharajas, the Taj Mahal, the Akbar's tomb and the Pearl Mosque (Moti Masjid) in Agra, snake... Show morePhotographs show reproductions of miniatures of maharajas, the Taj Mahal, the Akbar's tomb and the Pearl Mosque (Moti Masjid) in Agra, snake charmers, cremations in Varanasi, views of Delhi, sweepers women from southern India, views of Kanpur, a fakir, a devadasi - young girls who get dedicated as servants (dasi) of the god (deva) for the rest of their lives -. Some of the photographs are signed M.L. Shugan Chand, Delhi. Title and date devised by Library staff. Some photographs have manuscript captions on the mount. Inde, c. 1910. Reproductions de miniatures (Maharadjas). Le Taj Mahal. Tombe d'Akbar. Pearl Mosque. Charmeurs de serpents. Bénarès. Crémations. Dehli. Danses. Balayeuses du Sud de l'Inde. Kanpur. Fakir. Devadâsî. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0016 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2197925x BIB-ID: 2352607 Show less
The albums were compiled by Lieutenant A. K. G. Hogg during his service in British India and the Arabian Gulf between 1910 and 1914 under the... Show moreThe albums were compiled by Lieutenant A. K. G. Hogg during his service in British India and the Arabian Gulf between 1910 and 1914 under the British army. Photographs include views of the cities, harbours and nearby places, images of everyday life of the army and of the locals. There are various portraits of the Lieutenant and of his comrades. Vol. 1: At Karachi -- Ditto [sic] -- At Kala Kothi -- A.K.G.H -- At Tatta -- At Charula -- SRB -- Muscat -- Castle Muscat -- At Muscat -- Ba ra la -- Residency Muscat -- Straw at Muscat; vol. 2: Barrackpore. 1st June 1913 -- Lunch at Barrackpore. 1st June 1913 -- Mahommerah -- Bushire coolie 1914 -- In Persian Gulf 1914 -- S.S. “Ekbatana” in Shat-el-Arab River -- 2nd officer “Caledonia” -- 3rd officer Caledonia -- In bungalow compound -- At Bushire 1914 -- Bushire Custom House 1914 -- Thrashing board Bushire 1914 -- Public gallows Bushire 1914 -- Bahrein. Date and place of production from the item. Title devised by Library staff. Some photographs have manuscript captions. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2014.0028.01 2-D Graphic vol.1 Item-ID: i22091488 BIB-ID: 2364004 Show less
The albums were compiled by Lieutenant A. K. G. Hogg during his service in British India and the Arabian Gulf between 1910 and 1914 under the... Show moreThe albums were compiled by Lieutenant A. K. G. Hogg during his service in British India and the Arabian Gulf between 1910 and 1914 under the British army. Photographs include views of the cities, harbours and nearby places, images of everyday life of the army and of the locals. There are various portraits of the Lieutenant and of his comrades. Vol. 1: At Karachi -- Ditto [sic] -- At Kala Kothi -- A.K.G.H -- At Tatta -- At Charula -- SRB -- Muscat -- Castle Muscat -- At Muscat -- Ba ra la -- Residency Muscat -- Straw at Muscat; vol. 2: Barrackpore. 1st June 1913 -- Lunch at Barrackpore. 1st June 1913 -- Mahommerah -- Bushire coolie 1914 -- In Persian Gulf 1914 -- S.S. “Ekbatana” in Shat-el-Arab River -- 2nd officer “Caledonia” -- 3rd officer Caledonia -- In bungalow compound -- At Bushire 1914 -- Bushire Custom House 1914 -- Thrashing board Bushire 1914 -- Public gallows Bushire 1914 -- Bahrein. Date and place of production from the item. Title devised by Library staff. Some photographs have manuscript captions. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2014.0028.02 2-D Graphic vol.2 Item-ID: i2209149x BIB-ID: 2364004 Show less