Tuesday 31 January 2012

[www.keralites.net] Old Photos-Various vintage Photos-Part 54

 

Indian Couple - 1930's Vintage Glass Plate Negative
Source: ebay
 
 
Portrait of Two Indian Males - Eastern Bengal 1860's
Source: British Library
Portrait of an Indian Woman - 1860's
Source: British Library
Studio Portrait of a Marathi Theatrical troupe - Bombay (Mumbai) 1870's
Source: British Library
Upper Class Burmese Couple - 1890's
Photographer: Philip Adolphe Klier (Probably)
Source: British Library
Burmese Lady in Traditional Costume - 1890's
Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Source: British Library
Burmese Lady - Full Length Studio Portrait 1890's
Photographer: Felice Beato
Source: British Library
Burmese Man and Wife - From Gladstone Collection 1880's
Photographer: Philip Adolphe Klier
Source: British Library
Portrait of a Woman, standing with folded arms - 1860's
This photograph is from an album entitled 'Portraits of Bengal types, trades and castes'. Hatching marks have been made in the negative on parts of the face and body, probably for reproduction purposes.
Source: British Library

 
 
Portrait of a Muslim Ascetic (Fakir) - Eastern Bengal 1860's
 
This fakir was a member of the Madaria order of Sufis who followed the saint Shaikh Sayyid Badi-u'd-din Qutb al-Madar.
 
Source: British Library
 
 
Group Photograph at Motimahal Bundi Govindnathji Temple
St.L-R Kr Bhawani Singh,M.K.Bhim Singh Kotah,Maharaj Rana Bhawani Singh Jhalawar,Maharaja Umaid Singh Jodhpur,Maharao Raja Raghubir Singh Bundi,Maharao Umed Singh Kotah,Maharaj Ajit Singh Jodhpur, Maharaj Ishwari Singh Bundi.St 2nd row L-R,Unknown,M.Prithi Singh,Unknown,M.Guman Singh,Th Madan Singh,Mahraj Mehtab Singh II Bambolia,M.Madho Singh Gainta,Apji Govind Singh Koela,Raj Bijey Singh Kunadi,Apji Onkar singh Palaitha,M.Zorawer Singh,Unknown,M.Devi Singh.Children in front, Kr Abhay Singh Palaitha,Kr Ranjit Singh

 
 
 
Portrait of Two Men Belonging to the Dosadh Ethnic Group - Eastern Bengal 1860's
A Dosadh SyceThe Dosadh ethnic group were traditionally associated with Bihar though some families lived in Dacca (Dhaka, Bangladesh) during the nineteenth century. Dosadhs were worked as house bearers, syces, coolies and porters. Their patron was the Hindu demon Rahu although they also worshipped heroic members of the tribe outside of the Hindu pantheon.
 
 
Leopard of Panar which alleged to killed and eaten about 400 people in the Kumaon District of Northern India then hunted down by famous hunter and author Jim Corbett in 1910
Source: Wikipedia.org
A Man with a Leopard - India
Source: Life Archive hosted by Google
Hindu Woman Praying at a Cow - Delhi 1946
Photographer:Margaret Bourke-White
Source: Life Archive hosted by Google


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