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Photograph album on India
Photographs 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 ...
Photographic album of Algeria
Photograph album complied by a French military officer, possibly a member of the 1st or 10th Zouaves battalion, based in Algeria at the end of the 19th century. The album includes amateur photographs – possibly taken by the compiler himself –, photographs taken by professional studios such as th ...
Pilger aus Ambon, Kei und Banda, links der Sohn eines Ambonesen mit einer Mekkanerin, Pilgrims from Ambon, Kei and Banda, on the left the son of an Ambonese man and Meccan woman
Full-length standing portrait showing five Muslim pilgrims from the island of Ambon, from the Kai Islands and from Banda in Indonesia. On the left, a boy described as the son of a man from the island of Ambon and a woman from Mecca. The adults face forward, looking towards the camera, while the youn ...
Pilger aus Baçrah; Pilger aus Bahrain; in der Mitte ein Schêch aus Kabul; Pilger aus Zanzibar; Pilger aus Baghdad, Pilgrims from Basra; Pilgrims from Bahrain (in the middle a sheikh from Kabul); Pilgrims from Zanzibar; Pilgrims from Baghdad
Collection of four full-length seated portraits of Muslim pilgrims from Iraq, Zanzibar and Bahrain and Afghanistan. The photographs were probably taken in Jedda by Snouck Hurgronje between 1884 and 1885. The negatives had handwork applied. The original background has been substituted completely in o ...
Pilger aus Batjan (Molukken), Sohn des Sultans, Oheim des Prinzen und ein Priester, Pilgrims from Bacan (Moluccas), son of the sultan, uncle of the prince and an imam
Full-length seated portrait of three Muslim pilgrims from the Sultanate of Bacan, in the Maluku Islands, in modern day Indonesia. They are described as the son of the sultan - Prince Nur, as per Snouck Hurgronje's notes in his papers held at the Leiden Library -, his uncle and an imam. The men face ...
Pilger aus Gross-Atjeh mit zwei "Wakīl’s", Pilgrims from Great-Aceh with two wakils
Full-length portrait of four Muslim pilgrims from Aceh, in the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. The group faces forward, looking towards the camera. The two men standing behind are described as wakils (representatives). The photograph was probably taken in Jeddah between 1884 and 1885. The men are phot ...
Pilger aus Korintji (Sumátra), der hinter ihnen sitzende Schēch stammt auch aus Korintji, Pilgrims from Korintji (Sumatra), the sheikh sitting behind them also comes from Korintji
Full-length seated portrait of six Muslim pilgrims from Kerinci, in the island of Sumatra - one of them is described as a sheikh of the same place. They squat or sit face forward on the ground, looking towards the camera. The photograph was probably taken in Jeddah between 1884 and 1885. The men are ...
Pilger aus Mandaïling (Sumátra), Pilgrims from Mandailing (Sumatra)
Full-length seated portrait of thirteen Mandailing Muslim pilgrimd from the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. They squat face forward on the ground, looking towards the camera. The photograph was probably taken in Jeddah between 1884 and 1885. The men are photographed in a courtyard-like space with plan ...
Pilger aus Mandar (Celébes); Pilger aus Sumbáwa; Pilger aus Djapára (Java); Pilger aus Malang und Pasurúan (Java), Pilgrims from Mandar (Celebes); Pilgrims from Sumbawa; Pilgrims from Jepara (Java); Pilgrims from Malang and Pasuruan (Java)
Collection of four full-length seated portraits of Muslim pilgrims from the Greater and Smaller Sunda Islands. The photographs were probably taken by Snouck Hurgronje in Jeddah between 1884 and 1885. The pilgrims are photographed in a courtyard-like space with foliage visible in the background. The ...
Pilger aus Martapura (Süd-Borneo), Pilgrims from Martapura (Southern Borneo)
Full-length seated portrait of ten Muslim pilgrims from Martapura in Indonesia in the island of Borneo. They squat face forward, looking towards the camera. The photograph was taken by Snouck Hurgronje in Jeddah between 1884 and 1885. The men are photographed in a courtyard-like space with plants †...
Pilger aus Palembang, Pilgrims from Palembang
Full-length seated portrait of four Muslim pilgrims from Palembang, the capital city of South Sumatra province in Indonesia. They squat face forward on the ground, looking towards the camera. The photograph was probably taken by Snouck Hurgronje in Jeddah between 1884 and 1885. The men are photograp ...
Pilger aus Pontianak (West-Borneo), links ein dort ansässiger Araber aus H̱adhramaut, Pilgrims from Pontianak (West Borneo), on the left an Arab from Hadhramaut who is based there
Full-length seated portrait of four pilgrims from Pontianak, the capital of Indonesian province of West Kalimantan, on the island of Borneo. The man on the left is described as an Arab from Hadhramaut (a region in South Arabia, mostly in present-day eastern Yemen, and part in Western Oman and Southe ...