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LL/95749
Ballin (artist) / unknown daguerreotypist
North West View of the Sans Souci Theatre Calcutta / Taken by the Daguerreotype. Wellesley Place
1840 (daguerreotype) 1910 (lithograph)
Lithograph
 
Victoria and Albert Museum
Museum number: S.6230-2009
 
LL/95749 [Further details available]

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LL/92531
Unidentified photographer
Calcutta
1840-1868
Daguerreotype
 
National Science and Media Museum
Identification: 1990-5036/DD/16
 
LL/92531 [Further details available]

2 of 103
LL/98945
F.W. Baker and Co
View of Akbar's tomb (at Sikandra, a suburb of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India)
n.d.
Daguerreotype, stereo
 
National Science and Media Museum
Identification: no number 07
 
LL/98945 [Further details available]

3 of 103
LL/98566
F.W. Baker and Co
View of the front facade of Akbar's tomb (at Sikandra, a suburb of Agra, Uttan Pradesh, India)
n.d.
Daguerreotype, stereo
 
National Science and Media Museum
Identification: no number 08
 
LL/98566 [Further details available]

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LL/40536
Unknown artist
[Women Grinding Paint, Calcutta]
1845 (ca)
Daguerreotype
9.4 x 14.4 cm (3 11/16 x 5 11/16 ins)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Purchase, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.69
 
LL/40536

5 of 103
LL/68194
Unidentified photographer
Shah Jahan, daughter of and successor to Sikander Jahan, Begum of Bhopal State, India
1860
Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted
 
National Museums Scotland
Museum reference: T.1961.14
 
LL/68194 [Further details available]

6 of 103
LL/114507
William Johnson (American, born 1823–1880s)
Untitled (Portrait of Three Seated Men Wearing Turbans)
1853
Daguerreotype
 
Art Institute of Chicago
The W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg Collection, purchased with funds provided by The Phillip Leonian and Edith Rosenbaum Leonian Charitable Trust, Reference Number: 2019.460
 
LL/114507

7 of 103
LL/121188
Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh II
Sawai Man Singh II of Jaipur
1910 (ca)
Dry plate negative
8 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.
 
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2014.320
 
LL/121188

8 of 103
LL/52982
John Murray
Taj Mahal
1858-1862 (ca)
Waxed paper negative
40 x 44.3 cm
 
Alkazi Collection of Photography
99.17.0047
 
LL/52982

9 of 103
LL/120801
John Murray
View of the Gateway to the Taj Mahal
1856 (ca)
Waxed paper negative
10 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.
 
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2012.068a
 
LL/120801

10 of 103
LL/120802
John Murray
View of Taj Mahal
1856 (ca)
Paper negative
7 3/8 x 9 9/16 in.
 
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2012.069a
 
LL/120802

11 of 103
LL/96277
John Murray
Taj Mahal
1864
Waxed paper negative
36.7 x 46.4 cm
 
Hans P. Kraus, Jr., Inc.
 
LL/96277

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LL/28254
John Murray
Agra, Taj Mosque
1858-1862 (ca)
Waxed paper negative
 
Bonhams - London
Courtesy Bonhams, London (April 9, 2008, #61)
 
LL/28254 [Further details available]

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LL/120795
John Murray
Nagina Mosque, Agra Fort, India
1857-1860
Waxed paper negative
36.8 × 45.9 cm (14 1/2 × 18 1/16 in.)
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object Number: 98.XM.7
 
LL/120795 [Further details available]

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LL/62901
Baron Alexis Aime de LaGrange
Le Tadj, ŕ Agra, Tombeau en marbre blanc de la Sultane, épouse du Schah Djéhan
[Photographies de l'Inde Anglaise]
1849-1851 (negative) 1851 (print)
Albumen silver print, from a waxed paper negative
22.1 x 17.3 cm (8 11/16 x 6 13/16 ins)
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object number: 2013.55.13
 
LL/62901

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LL/85306
Frederick Fiebig
Esplanade Row from the Maidan, Calcutta
1851
Salt print, from a paper negative
19.5 x 24.6 cm
 
Bassenge Photography Auctions
5 December 2018, Photography, Auction: 112, Lot: 4020
 
LL/85306 [Further details available]

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LL/37194
Frederick Fiebig
Old Danish gate, Serampore
1851
Photographic print, hand-coloured
 
British Library
Courtesy of the British Library, Image number: 247248, Shelfmark: Photo 247/2(48)
 
LL/37194 [Further details available]

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LL/79671
Richard Barton Hill
[Ghulam Muhammad Mosque, Calcutta]
1850s
Albumen silver print
18.6 x 23.3 cm (7 5/16 x 9 3/16 ins) (image)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Museum Purchase, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.948.2 (15)
 
LL/79671

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LL/58378
Unidentified photographer
Bathing Ghat on the Yamuna (Jumma) River, Mathura
1870s (ca)
Albumen print
23 x 29.8 cm
 
Museum für Ostasiatische / Museum of East Asian Art
Phi 113
 
LL/58378

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LL/123829
Alexander Svoboda
Interior view of the Main Shrine showing the Linga Shrine, Cave No. 1 (also known as the Mahadeva Temple, the Shiva Cave and the Great Cave), Elephanta Caves, Elephanta Island, India
1870s
Albumen silver print
24.7 x 34.7 cm (image)
 
CCA: Canadian Centre for Architecture
Reference number: PH1981:0738
 
LL/123829

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LL/87416
Francis Frith
Ajinta Cave No. 19
1850s-1870s
Albumen print, from wet collodion negative
20.6 x 16 cm (8 1/8 x 6 5/16 ins) (image) 35.5 x 26.5 cm (14 x 10 7/16 ins) (mount)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Purchased with funds donated by Catherine Glynn Benkaim and Barbara Timmer, 2015.36
 
LL/87416

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LL/77322
Felice Beato
Interior of Secundra Bagh, Lucknow, after the slaughter of two thousand rebels by the 93rd (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot
1858 (ca)
Albumen print
 
National Army Museum
NAM Accession Number: NAM. 1962-11-63-7
 
LL/77322 [Further details available]

22 of 103
LL/89955
J.J. Gray
The Ganges near Bhagelpore
1860 (ca)
Photograph
 
Private collection of Patrick Gray
 
LL/89955

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LL/89954
J.J. Gray
The Ganges
1860 (ca)
Photograph, hand-painted
 
Private collection of Patrick Gray
 
LL/89954

24 of 103
LL/90011
J.J. Gray
A covered bridge in Cashmere (Kashmir)
1860s
Photograph
 
Private collection of Patrick Gray
 
LL/90011

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LL/93391
Nicholas Brothers
View of barge on lake with oars positioned in front section
[Lady Napier's visit to Travancore]
1868
Albumen print, hand coloured
16.4 x 23.8 cm (image)
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2701548
 
LL/93391 [Further details available]

26 of 103
LL/90309
Sir Donald Horne Macfarlane
Elephants bathing
1862
Albumen silver print
 
The David Collection
Inventory / accession no. requested
 
LL/90309

27 of 103
LL/93477
Bourne & Shepherd
The Prince's Elephant in State Trappings
[Bourne and Shepherd's Royal Photographic Album of Scenes and Personages connected with H.R.H. the Prince of Wales' Tour in India 1876]
1875-1876
Albumen print
10.0 x 13.8 cm (image)
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2114127
 
LL/93477 [Further details available]

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LL/93478
Bourne & Shepherd
The Prince of Wales' Camel Orderlies
[Bourne and Shepherd's Royal Photographic Album of Scenes and Personages connected with H.R.H. the Prince of Wales' Tour in India 1876]
1875-1876
Albumen print
10.1 x 13.6 cm (image)
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2114128
 
LL/93478 [Further details available]

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LL/125680
Unidentified photographer
Juggernaut cart in the Ulsoor temple complex in Bangalore, India
1870 (ca)
Albumen print
28 x 22.5 cm
 
Leiden University Library
Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies, Accession number: KITLV 92036
 
LL/125680

30 of 103
LL/125679
Lawrie and Company, G.W.
[Mysore, colossal figure of Chiras Bull. nr. 2]
1885 (ca)
Albumen print
21 x 27 cm
 
Private collection of Wilfried Vandevelde
 
LL/125679

31 of 103
LL/90299
Lala Deen Dayal
The Char Minar, Hyderabad
1880s
Albumen silver print
 
The David Collection
Inventory / accession no. requested
 
LL/90299

32 of 103
LL/93498
Bourne & Shepherd
The Taj Mahal, Agra
[Bourne and Shepherd's Royal Photographic Album of Scenes and Personages connected with H.R.H. the Prince of Wales' Tour in India 1876]
1875-1876
Albumen print
10.3 x 8.5 cm (image)
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2114157
 
LL/93498 [Further details available]

33 of 103
LL/100628
Victor Viktorovich Golubev
Buddhist stupa in Sanchi (middle view). Indians. India, Madhya Pradesh, Sanchi
1900-1925
Photograph
 
Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography. Peter the Great (Kunstkamera) of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Museum number: MAE No. MAE No. 2300-5
 
LL/100628

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LL/122239
Unidentified photographer
Olakkannesvara Temple, Mahabalipuram, India
n.d.
Gelatin silver print, gold-toned
20.5 x 28 cm
 
Private collection of Marc De Clercq
 
LL/122239

35 of 103
LL/112808
O.S. Baudesson
Carved wooden door inlaid with ivory in the Badi Mahal, City Palace, Udaipur
1882
Photographic print
 
British Library
Shelfmark: Photo 1003/(1675, Item number: 10031675
 
LL/112808 [Further details available]

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LL/100637
Victor Viktorovich Golubev
A fragment of the relief is the feet of the Buddha (Madras Museum) [Indians. India, Tamil Nadu, Madras]
1900-1925
Photograph
 
Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography. Peter the Great (Kunstkamera) of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Museum number: 2300-262
 
LL/100637

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LL/114218
Francis Frith
Catalogue cover for Frith's Photo-Pictures. India
1875
Catalogue cover
 
Private collection of Hugh Ashley Rayner
 
LL/114218

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LL/105499
Unidentified photographer / Unidentified artist
View of the Snowy Range and Peak of Kenchinjunga [From a Photograph taken at Darjeeling.]
1866 (published)
Book illustration, frontispiece
 
Wellcome Collection
Library, System no..b12214668
 
LL/105499 [Further details available]

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LL/105500
Unidentified photographer / Unidentified artist
Cheebo Lama [From a Photograph taken at Darjeeling in May 1865.]
1866 (published)
Book illustration
 
Wellcome Collection
Library, System no..b12214668
 
LL/105500 [Further details available]

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LL/78696
Frederick Saint John Gore (1857-1903)
Frontispiece and title page for F. St. J. Gore, 1895, Lights & Shades of Hill Life in the Afghan and Hindu highlands of the Punjab, a contrast, (London: J. Murray)
1895 (published)
Frontispiece and title page
 
Archive.org
 
LL/78696 [Further details available]

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LL/78892
Frontispiece and title page for William E. Marshall, 1873, Travels amongst the todas or the study of a primitive tribe in South India, (London: Longmans, Green, and Co.)
1873
Book frontispiece and title page
 
Rijksmuseum
 
LL/78892 [Further details available]

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LL/78894
Bourne & Shepherd / Nicholas & Curths
Beliani
1863-1873 (ca)
Collotype, Autotype
 
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-2001-7-333-14
 
LL/78894 [Further details available]

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LL/65628
Unidentified photographer
No. 18 - Kojas
[Costumes and Characters of Western India]
1860-1880 (ca)
Carte de visite
 
Cowan's Auctions, Inc
American History: Timed Online Auction - ends 2/29/2016, Lot: 152
 
LL/65628

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LL/65745
William J. Johnson
Mahrattas of the Dekhan
[Photographs of Western India. Volume I. Costumes and Characters]
1855-1862 (ca)
Albumen print
 
DeGolyer Library, South Methodist University - SMU
Call Number : Ag2002.1407x
 
LL/65745 [Further details available]

45 of 103
LL/45923
Johnson & Henderson
Vallabhacharya Maharajas
[The Oriental races and tribes, residents and visitors of Bombay, A Series of Photographs, with Letter-press Descriptions, vol I, Page: Pl. IV]
1856
Albumen print, letterpress
26 x 18 cm (sheet)
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
Accession No: NGA 2009.640.4
 
LL/45923

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LL/79487
Johnson & Henderson
Vallabháchárya Mahárájas
[The Oriental Races and Tribes, Residents and Visitors of Bombay: A Series of Photographs with Letter-press Descriptions by William Johnson Bombay Civil Service (uncov), no, 23, vl, "Gujarat, Kutch. and Kathiawar", London, 1863]
1856 (taken)
Albumen print, letterpress on card
 
National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
 
LL/79487

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LL/73222
Unidentified photographer
Chuttro Rajah. Hindoo Rajpoot. Chota Nagpoor.
[The People of India]
1868-1872 (published)
Albumen print, mounted
 
Private collection of Jeff Nolte
 
LL/73222 [Further details available]

48 of 103
LL/114170
Philip Henry Egerton
A Guddee Family
[Journal of a Tour Through Spiti, To The Frontier of Chinese Thibet, With Photographic Illustrations.]
1863, June-August (taken) 1863-1864 (print, publis
Albumen print, tipped in
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object Number: 84.XB.1337.12
 
LL/114170

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LL/114174
Philip Henry Egerton
Unmarried Women and Girl of Spiti
[Journal of a Tour Through Spiti, To The Frontier of Chinese Thibet, With Photographic Illustrations.]
1863, June-August (taken) 1863-1864 (print, publis
Albumen print, tipped in
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object Number: 84.XB.1337.16
 
LL/114174

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LL/114187
Philip Henry Egerton
Monks in Procession
[Journal of a Tour Through Spiti, To The Frontier of Chinese Thibet, With Photographic Illustrations.]
1863, June-August (taken) 1863-1864 (print, publis
Albumen print, tipped in
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object Number: 84.XB.1337.29
 
LL/114187

51 of 103
LL/88297
Samuel Bourne
F.20. Rajpootana, groupe de Rajputs
[Recueil. Indes et Himalaya]
1863-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothčque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VH-271, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b8451483d, 26 of 50
 
LL/88297

52 of 103
LL/56774
Shepherd & Robertson
Chohan Rajpoots, Delhi
1862-1868
Albumen print
18.9 x 23.6 cm
 
National Galleries of Scotland
Acc. No. PGP R 883
 
LL/56774 [Further details available]

53 of 103
LL/112643
Hermann Schlagintweit
Coolies with Baskets, Calcutta
1856-1869
Albumen print
6 1/2 x 8 3/8 in.
 
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2013.319
 
LL/112643

54 of 103
LL/115831
J. Burlington Smith
A Spice Merchant
1910 (ca)
Photograph
4 x 6 in.
 
Private collection of John Quin
 
LL/115831

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LL/125382
Lala Deen Dayal
Maharaja of Rewa in Prayer
[Album of 37 photographs - Lala Deen Dayal]
1886
Albumen print
20 x 27.2 cm (7 7/8 x 10 11/16 in.) (image) 20 x 27.2 cm (7 7/8 x 10 11/16 in.) (paper)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2016.266.21
 
LL/125382

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LL/125381
Lala Deen Dayal
Maharaja of Rewa and Sardars
[Album of 37 photographs - Lala Deen Dayal]
1886
Albumen print
19.7 x 26.9 cm (7 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.) (image) 19.7 x 26.9 cm (7 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.) (paper)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2016.266.20
 
LL/125381

57 of 103
LL/125376
Lala Deen Dayal
His Highness the Maharaja of Scindia
[Album of 37 photographs - Lala Deen Dayal]
1887
Albumen print
25.5 x 18.4 cm (10 1/16 x 7 1/4 in.) (image) 25.5 x 18.4 cm (10 1/16 x 7 1/4 in.) (paper)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2016.266.15
 
LL/125376

58 of 103
LL/125378
Lala Deen Dayal
His Highness the Maharaja of Rewa
[Album of 37 photographs - Lala Deen Dayal]
1886
Albumen print
26.7 x 20.3 cm (10 1/2 x 8 in.) (image) 26.7 x 20.3 cm (10 1/2 x 8 in.) (paper)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2016.266.17
 
LL/125378

59 of 103
LL/123938
Gopinath K. Devare
Indian festivity in unidentified location in Bombay Presidency.
1910 (ca)
Gelatin silver print, sepia toned
26 x 36 cm
 
Bassenge Photography Auctions
19th – 21st Century Photography, 7 December 2022, Lot: 4013
 
LL/123938 [Further details available]

60 of 103
LL/115035
Unidentified photographer
Bhutia woman
1880s (ca)
Albumen print, on album page with scraps
 
Swann Galleries - New York
21 October 2021, Sale 2583, Lot: 1
 
LL/115035 [Further details available]

61 of 103
LL/115036
Unidentified photographer
Egg sellers, Darjeeling
1880s (ca)
Albumen print, on album page with scraps
 
Swann Galleries - New York
21 October 2021, Sale 2583, Lot: 1
 
LL/115036 [Further details available]

62 of 103
LL/97042
Unidentified photographer
"(Amateur) Native of the Andaman Islands (Cannibals) educated in Penang." [handrwitten on back]
n.d.
Stereocard
 
The Jeffrey Kraus Collection
 
LL/97042

63 of 103
LL/89938
J.J. Gray [Attributed to]
Portrait of J.J. Gray with his stereo camera
1862-1865
Photograph
 
Private collection of Patrick Gray
 
LL/89938 [Further details available]

64 of 103
LL/80665
Mohan Lal
Mohan Lal with His Camera, Udaipur
1875 (ca)
Albumen print
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
Facebook, posted to Dead Fred's Genealogy Photo Archive, 19 March 2018
 
LL/80665

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LL/106586
Underwood & Underwood
Hindu devotee doing penance on a bed of spikes near the shrine of Kali, Calcutta, India.
1903 (copyright)
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Ira Stein
 
LL/106586

66 of 103
LL/106587
Underwood & Underwood
Hindu Goddess Kali the Terrible, who demands bloody sacrifice - idol in street, Calcutta, India.
1903 (copyright)
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Ira Stein
 
LL/106587

67 of 103
LL/106590
Underwood & Underwood
Inflating bullock-skin boats - for crossing the swift Himalayan River Sutlej, N. India.
1903 (copyright)
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Ira Stein
 
LL/106590

68 of 103
LL/106609
Underwood & Underwood
Drunken dance of the eight-armed divinity, Shiva (W.) rock-hewn temple, Elephanta, India.
1903 (copyright)
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Ira Stein
 
LL/106609

69 of 103
LL/120449
Underwood & Underwood
Street showmen exhibiting superbly handsome snakes before an admiring crowd – Calcutta, India
1903
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Tomasz Bielawski
 
LL/120449

70 of 103
LL/120396
H.C. White
Professional dancing girls in the streets of old Delhi, India
1907 (copyright)
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Peppin - Peppin Anaglyphes
 
LL/120396

71 of 103
LL/84764
Sarbuland Khan (Photographer, C.M.S. Hospital, Quetta [Pakistan])
God Is Love. Jesus Saves. My Grace is Sufficient for Thee. The Salvation Army
n.d.
Cabinet card
 
The Jeffrey Kraus Collection
 
LL/84764

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LL/101690
Bourne & Shepherd
Assamese woman picking tea leaves
n.d.
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04423800, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101690 [Further details available]

73 of 103
LL/80337
E.V. Eden (Bangalore)
Studio portrait of a man with rifle animal skin and a dog
n.d.
Postcard
 
Private collection of Robert Young
 
LL/80337

74 of 103
LL/90302
Unidentified photographer
Appah Sahib Augriah, Mahratta, Sirdar and relative of Scindia
1859 (ca)
Albumen silver print
20 x 16.6 cm
 
The David Collection
Inventory / accession no. requested
 
LL/90302

75 of 103
LL/62506
Lala Deen Dayal
H.H. The Raja of Rajgarh
1880s
Carbon print
24.5 x 19.5 cm (approx.)
 
Bassenge Photography Auctions
2 December 2015, 19th-21st Century Photography, Lot: 4101
 
LL/62506 [Further details available]

76 of 103
LL/91257
Unidentified photographer
Jaganmohini Sen (d.1898)
1865 (ca) - 1875 (ca)
Albumen print, hand-coloured
14.6 x 9.8 cm (whole object)
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2914407
 
LL/91257 [Further details available]

77 of 103
LL/90303
Unidentified photographer
Portrait of a Rajput prince in armour
1866
Albumen silver print (?), hand-coloured
21.4 x 13.8 cm
 
The David Collection
Inventory / accession no. requested
 
LL/90303

78 of 103
LL/44101
Sinha
Maharaja of Rewah
1930 (ca)
Albumen print, with watercolour
25 x 19.5 cm (10 x 8 ins)
 
Roland Belgrave Vintage Photography
 
LL/44101 [Further details available]

79 of 103
LL/91160
Unidentified photographer
Group of Indian Officers
1887-1897 (ca)
Albumen print, hand-coloured with watercolour and gold
21.2 x 28.5 cm (image)
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2914341
 
LL/91160 [Further details available]

80 of 103
LL/112503
P.Z.
North India. Bride and bridegroom
1890s
Photochrome
 
Private collection of Sergey Maximishin
 
LL/112503

81 of 103
LL/106186
A.L. Seyd
Portrait of a Muslim
n.d.
Photograph
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
 
LL/106186 [Further details available]

82 of 103
LL/98496
Fritz Kapp
[Balloon for the ascent of Jeanette Van Tassel over Dhaka. Jeanette Van Tassel tragically died when climbing down from the balloon.]
1892, 16 March (ascent)
Photograph
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
Possibly with the descendents of Khaza Halim, an offspring of Dhaka’s Nawab family
 
LL/98496

83 of 103
LL/105354
Unidentified photographer
White children, Indian carers
1900 (ca)
Lantern slide
 
Private collection of James Morley
 
LL/105354 [Further details available]

84 of 103
LL/115007
Unidentified photographer
Tomb of Malik Ambar, Khuldabad, near Ellora, India
1900 (ca)
Lantern slide
 
Private collection of James Morley
 
LL/115007

85 of 103
LL/115005
Unidentified photographer
Mecca (Makai) Gate in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
1900 (ca)
Lantern slide
 
Private collection of James Morley
 
LL/115005

86 of 103
LL/84942
Unidentified photographer (India)
"Going to England"
1950s (ca)
Gelatin silver print, arcade photograph
 
Private collection of Christopher Steiner
 
LL/84942

87 of 103
LL/84944
Unidentified photographer (India)
an unidentified young Indian woman sits in a studio prop of a convertible. The license plate reads "K.P.S. 1978" and a "Dodge" nameplate is on the side of the car
1978 (ca)
Gelatin silver print, arcade photograph
 
Private collection of Jack and Beverly Wilgus
 
LL/84944

88 of 103
LL/117950
Unidentified photographer
Street photographer. India
1950s-1960s
Gelatin silver print
 
Private collection of Christopher Steiner
 
LL/117950

89 of 103
LL/117380
Unidentified photographer (Bombay, India)
Multigraph portrait of a young boy, Bombay, India
1920s-1930s
Real photo postcard
 
Private collection of Christopher Steiner
 
LL/117380

90 of 103
LL/102543
Henry Balfour
An Ao Naga couple, with Balfour’s shadow marked for cropping when printed. Northeast India, Nagaland, Yongyimti.
1922
Photograph
 
Pitt Rivers Museum
Courtesy of the Pitt Rivers Museum, 2004.136.67
 
LL/102543 [Further details available]

91 of 103
LL/102544
Henry Balfour
A Konyak Naga family outside their home with girl having her hair ornamented (crop lines marked for printing). Northeast India, Nagaland, Shiong
1922
Photograph
 
Pitt Rivers Museum
Courtesy of the Pitt Rivers Museum, 2004.136.71
 
LL/102544 [Further details available]

92 of 103
LL/98514
E.O. Hoppé
Rabindranath Tagore reading to his students
1929
Black and white photograph
 
E.O. Hoppé Collection
Copyright: © E.O. Hoppe Estate Collection / Curatorial Assistance Inc., 18885-K
 
LL/98514

93 of 103
LL/115613
Aram Alban (1883-1961)
Portrait of Manorama Raje, sister of the Maharaja of Indore
1933
Gelatin silver print
22.4 x 16 cm.
 
Bassenge Photography Auctions
19th – 21st Century Photography, 8 December 2021, Lot: 4272
 
LL/115613 [Further details available]

94 of 103
LL/101708
Unidentified photographer
Ragini Devi, Bombay
1940s
Gelatin silver print
24 x 19 cm
 
Private collection Sukanya and Ram Rahman, Ragini Devi archive
 
LL/101708

95 of 103
LL/119690
B. Dakal (India)
The Mechanic
199
Photogravure
 
Private collection of John Quin
 
LL/119690

96 of 103
LL/454
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Srinagar, Kashmir
1948
Gelatin silver print
11 x 14 / 16 x 20
 
Peter Fetterman Gallery
 
LL/454

97 of 103
LL/44971
Mary Ellen Mark
Twelve-Year-Old Lata in Bed, Falkland Road, Bombay, India
[Falkland Road]
1978
Cibachrome print
16 x 20 ins (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, Dec 13, 2011, #2265, Lot 290)
 
LL/44971 [Further details available]

98 of 103
LL/84167
Akshay Mahajan (photographer) Mohammed Altaf (background artist, Bhopal)
Untitled
[The Begums of Bhopal]
2013
Colour photograph
 
Provided by the artist - Akshay Mahajan
 
LL/84167 [Further details available]

99 of 103
LL/84247
Arthur Crestani
Untitled (Gurgaon, India)
[Bad City Dreams]
2017, March
Colour photograph
 
Provided by the artist - Arthur Crestani
 
LL/84247

100 of 103
LL/78536
Medal of the Photographic Society of Bengal, executed by the sculptor Joseph Shepherd Wyon
1860s
Medal
3.2 cm (diameter)
 
Bassenge Photography Auctions
Auction 110, 19th - 21st Century Photography, 6 December 2017, Lot: 4052
 
LL/78536 [Further details available]

101 of 103
LL/78537
Medal of the Photographic Society of Bengal, executed by the sculptor Joseph Shepherd Wyon
1860s
Medal
3.2 cm (diameter)
 
Bassenge Photography Auctions
Auction 110, 19th - 21st Century Photography, 6 December 2017, Lot: 4052
 
LL/78537 [Further details available]

102 of 103
LL/97049
Lala Deen Dayal
Indian postage stamp showing Lala Deen Dayal
2006, 11 November
Postage stamp
 
Creative Commons - Wikipedia
India Post, Government of India
 
LL/97049

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Contents - Themes & Fragments
Aerial photography - Balloon flights
Air transportation - Balloon flights
Air transportation - Studio backgrounds and foregrounds: Aircraft
Airplanes - Studio backgrounds and foregrounds: Aircraft
Albumen prints - Albumen prints: Ethnic and traditional costumes
Albumen prints - Albumen prints: Portraits
Albumen prints - Painted albumen prints
Albums - Bourne & Shepherd: Bourne and Shepherd's Royal Photographic Album of Scenes and Personages connected with H.R.H. the Prince of Wales' Tour in India 1876 (1876)
Albums - Lala Deen Dayal: Album of 37 photographs (1887-1888)
Animals - Camels
Animals - Elephants
Animals - Snakes
Anthropology and ethnology - Anthropology
Anthropology and ethnology - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic
Anthropology and ethnology - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic: Indians
Anthropology and ethnology - J. Forbes Watson & John William Kaye (eds.): The People of India (1868-1872)
Anthropology and ethnology - William E. Marshall: Travels amongst the todas or the study of a primitive tribe in South India, their history, character, customs, religion, infanticide, polyandry, language; with outlines of the Tuda grammar (1873)
Anthropology and ethnology - William Johnson & William Henderson: The Oriental races and tribes, residents and visitors of Bombay (published 1863-1866)
Architecture - Bridges, viaducts, trestles and jetties
Architecture - Doorways
Art - Paintings and prints based on photographs or vice versa
Art - Photographing art: Sculpture
Asia - The context for nineteenth century photography in Asia
Awards and medals - Awards at photographic exhibitions and competitions
Backgrounds and foregrounds - Introduction to backgrounds and foregrounds
Backgrounds and foregrounds - Studio backgrounds and foregrounds: Aircraft
Backgrounds and foregrounds - Studio backgrounds and foregrounds: Cars
Balloons, airships and dirigibles - Balloon flights
Boats, canoes and kayaks - Boats, canoes and kayaks
Cabinet cards - Cabinet cards: Introduction
Calotypes - Early paper prints and their confusing terminology
Calotypists - India - Introduction to calotypes in India
Calotypists - India - John Murray: Paper negatives and waxed paper negatives
Cars - Studio backgrounds and foregrounds: Cars
Cartes de visite - Cartes de visite: Ethnic and traditional costumes
Characters and occupational types - Porters
Christianity - Introduction to Christianity
Cityscapes - Urban - Conclusions to cityscapes and the urban context
Civil engineering - Bridges, viaducts, trestles and jetties
Colonialism - Bourne & Shepherd: India: Tea cultivation in Assam
Colonialism - Colonialism
Colonialism - Cultural intersections and appropriation
Colonialism - Lala Deen Dayal: Album of 37 photographs (1887-1888)
Colour - Introduction to hand-painted photographs
Colour - Photochroms
Composition - Introduction to backgrounds and foregrounds
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic: Indians
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Exteriors
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles of women
Daguerreotypes - Painted daguerreotypes
Daguerreotypes - Stereo daguerreotypes
Dancers - Dancers
Ethnic and traditional costumes - Albumen prints: Ethnic and traditional costumes
Ethnic and traditional costumes - Cartes de visite: Ethnic and traditional costumes
Ethnic and traditional costumes - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic
Ethnic and traditional costumes - William J. Johnson: Photographs of Western India. Volume I. Costumes and Characters (ca. 1855-1862)
Exhibitions and competitions - Awards at photographic exhibitions and competitions
Expeditions and exploration - Philip Henry Egerton: Journal of a Tour Through Spiti, To The Frontier of Chinese Thibet, With Photographic Illustrations (1864)
Experimental and manipulated photography - Multiple portraits taken using mirrors (Multigraphs or mirror portraits)
Fabricated realities - Introduction to backgrounds and foregrounds
Family life - Shops: Exteriors
Fashion - Headwear
Feet - Parts of the body: Feet
Gender - Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles of women
Global trends in Pictorialism - Introduction to global trends in Pictorialism
Group portraits - Group portraits
Hand-painted photographs - Hand-coloured photographs from the Indian sub-continent
Hand-painted photographs - Introduction to hand-painted photographs
Hand-painted photographs - Painted albumen prints
Hand-painted photographs - Painted daguerreotypes
India - Baron Alexis Aime de LaGrange: Photographies de l'Indie Anglais (1851)
India - Bourne & Shepherd: Bourne and Shepherd's Royal Photographic Album of Scenes and Personages connected with H.R.H. the Prince of Wales' Tour in India 1876 (1876)
India - Bourne & Shepherd: India: Tea cultivation in Assam
India - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic: Indians
India - Ethnological and anthropological studies in India
India - Felice Beato: Indian Mutiny (1858) - Lucknow
India - Frederick Fiebig: Hand-coloured photographs of India
India - Hand-coloured photographs from the Indian sub-continent
India - India: Agra
India - India: Agra: Taj Mahal
India - India: Calcutta (Kolkata)
India - India: Lucknow
India - India: Sanchi
India - India: Srinagar
India - Indian Mutiny (1858): Introduction
India - Introduction to calotypes in India
India - Introduction to early photography in India
India - Introduction to photography in India
India - Introduction to stereoviews in India
India - J. Forbes Watson & John William Kaye (eds.): The People of India (1868-1872)
India - John Murray: Paper negatives and waxed paper negatives
India - Lala Deen Dayal: Album of 37 photographs (1887-1888)
India - Lala Deen Dayal: Sorabji Jehangir - Princes and Chiefs of India (1903)
India - Mary Ellen Mark: Falkland Road
India - Philip Henry Egerton: Journal of a Tour Through Spiti, To The Frontier of Chinese Thibet, With Photographic Illustrations (1864)
India - Portrait: Royalty: The ruling class of the Indian subcontinent
India - Samuel Bourne: India: Portraits
India - Shepherd & Robertson: India: Portraits
India - William E. Marshall: Travels amongst the todas or the study of a primitive tribe in South India, their history, character, customs, religion, infanticide, polyandry, language; with outlines of the Tuda grammar (1873)
India - William J. Johnson: Photographs of Western India. Volume I. Costumes and Characters (ca. 1855-1862)
India - William Johnson & William Henderson: The Oriental races and tribes, residents and visitors of Bombay (published 1863-1866)
Indian Mutiny (1857-1858) - Felice Beato: Indian Mutiny (1858) - Lucknow
Indian Mutiny (1857-1858) - Indian Mutiny (1858): Introduction
Islam - Islam
Islam - Islamic architecture
Islamic architecture - Islamic architecture
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - Baron Alexis Aime de LaGrange: Photographies de l'Indie Anglais (1851)
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - Introduction to photography in India
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - J. Forbes Watson & John William Kaye (eds.): The People of India (1868-1872)
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - Portrait: Royalty: The ruling class of the Indian subcontinent
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - William J. Johnson: Photographs of Western India. Volume I. Costumes and Characters (ca. 1855-1862)
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - William Johnson & William Henderson: The Oriental races and tribes, residents and visitors of Bombay (published 1863-1866)
Land transportation - Studio backgrounds and foregrounds: Cars
Land transportation - Wagons, carts, carriages and buggies
Landscapes of Asia - The context for nineteenth century photography in Asia
Leisure - Leisure: Reading
Military - Introduction to military portraits
Negatives - Introduction to negatives
Non-canonical photography - Paper and waxed paper negatives
Occupational - Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles of women
Occupational - Introduction to occupationals
Occupational - Occupationals of women
Occupational - Porters
Occupations and roles - Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles of women
Occupations and roles - Introduction to occupationals
Painting on photographs - Hand-coloured photographs from the Indian sub-continent
Painting on photographs - Painted albumen prints
Painting on photographs - Painted daguerreotypes
Paper and waxed paper negatives - Early paper prints and their confusing terminology
Paper and waxed paper negatives - John Murray: Paper negatives and waxed paper negatives
Paper and waxed paper negatives - Paper and waxed paper negatives
Peoples of the world - Albumen prints: Ethnic and traditional costumes
Peoples of the world - Cartes de visite: Ethnic and traditional costumes
Peoples of the world - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic
Peoples of the world - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic: Indians
Peoples of the world - J. Forbes Watson & John William Kaye (eds.): The People of India (1868-1872)
Peoples of the world - People of the world
Peoples of the world - William J. Johnson: Photographs of Western India. Volume I. Costumes and Characters (ca. 1855-1862)
Photo-mechanical processes - Photochroms
Photochromes - Photochroms - Photochroms
Photogenic drawings - Early paper prints and their confusing terminology
Photographers - Self-portraits of photographers
Photographers - The photographer as a shadow participant
Photographic exhibitions - Awards at photographic exhibitions and competitions
Photographing art - sculpture - Photographing art: Sculpture
Photography assimilated into popular culture - Postage stamps
Pictorialism - Pictorialism and the portrait
Portrait - Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles of women
Portrait - Pictorialism and the portrait
Postage stamps - Postage stamps
Prostitution - Introduction to prostitution
Prostitution - Mary Ellen Mark: Falkland Road
Publications, books, manuals, journals and magazines - Introduction to tipped-in photographs and books illustrated with photographs
Religions - Hinduism
Religions - Introduction to religion and photography
Religions - Islam
Religious architecture - Islamic architecture
Rivers and streams - Landscape: Rivers and streams
Rooms and their contents - Bedrooms
Royalty - Lala Deen Dayal: Sorabji Jehangir - Princes and Chiefs of India (1903)
Royalty - Portrait: Royalty: The ruling class of the Indian subcontinent
Salt prints - Early paper prints and their confusing terminology
Scientific - Anthropology
Self-portraits - Self-portraits of photographers
Self-portraits - The photographer as a shadow participant
Sex Industry - Mary Ellen Mark: Falkland Road
Shadows - The photographer as a shadow participant
Sports and pastimes - Leisure: Reading
Stereoviews, stereographs and stereocards - Stereo daguerreotypes
Street photographers - Street photographers
Tipped-in photographs and books illustrated with photographs - Introduction to tipped-in photographs and books illustrated with photographs
Tipped-in photographs and books illustrated with photographs - J. Forbes Watson & John William Kaye (eds.): The People of India (1868-1872)
Tipped-in photographs and books illustrated with photographs - Lala Deen Dayal: Sorabji Jehangir - Princes and Chiefs of India (1903)
Tipped-in photographs and books illustrated with photographs - Philip Henry Egerton: Journal of a Tour Through Spiti, To The Frontier of Chinese Thibet, With Photographic Illustrations (1864)
Tipped-in photographs and books illustrated with photographs - William E. Marshall: Travels amongst the todas or the study of a primitive tribe in South India, their history, character, customs, religion, infanticide, polyandry, language; with outlines of the Tuda grammar (1873)
Tipped-in photographs and books illustrated with photographs - William Johnson & William Henderson: The Oriental races and tribes, residents and visitors of Bombay (published 1863-1866)
Travel - Philip Henry Egerton: Journal of a Tour Through Spiti, To The Frontier of Chinese Thibet, With Photographic Illustrations (1864)
Urban life - Shops: Exteriors
Wagon trains - Wagons, carts, carriages and buggies
Wagons, carts, carriages and buggies - Wagons, carts, carriages and buggies
Water and waterfalls - Landscape: Rivers and streams
Water transportation - Boats, canoes and kayaks


 
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