India
Found in 240 Collections and/or Records:
Sir Jamsetjee Bund, Poona, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of the Sir Jamsetjee Bund, an embankment or dike, in Poona, Indian in the late 19th or early 20th century.
Small Village Buffalo Cow, Southern Punjab, [India], 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a small village buffalo cow standing in a courtyard with an Indian man in Punjab, [India]. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 1902.
"Sonia" - a Brown Murrah Buffalo, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of "Sonia", a brown Murrah buffalo. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 19[??].
Spare broadsheets: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1943-1945
Spinning on Roadside near Dhenkanal [India], 1870s-1930s
Photograph of two people spinning on the roadside near Dehnkanal in India in the early 20th century. One person is walking along side a series of posts holding two round skeins of fibre while one person watches.
Stone Bullocks, Ancient Temple, Kangra, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of stone bullock statues at an ancient temple in Kangra, [India] in the early 20th century.
Story about how news of the Battle of Omdurman and Second Battle of Cawnpore was disseminated, September 1909
Story about how news of the Battle of Omdurman and Second Battle of Cawnpore, India, was disseminated collected from Mr Urquhart of Faithir Mhor Gearrloch [Am Faithir Mòr/Firemore, Geàrr Loch/Gairloch, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty]. He states that the Battle of Omdurman, Sudan, was heard about in Cairo, Egypt 'before it was known by the telegraph fifteen miles away'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.
Story about Nighean Mhic Gillechalum Rarsay, 23 March 1871
Story probably collected from John Pearson or John MacPherson, Ceanntangabhal/Kentangaval, Barraigh/Isle of Barra, Historical tale about NIghean Mhic Gillechaluim Rarsay or the daughter of MacLeod of Raasay/Ratharsair, who drowned a ship through witchcraft. Aged only 18, she was bled to death by her two brothers, both doctors, at her father's request, on the grounds that she was 'worse than Nic a Phie Cholasay' [MacPhee of Colbhasa/Colonsay. The brothers afterwards went to India.
Street Scene Making Macaroni, Broach Guzerat, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a street scene with a group of women making macaroni by hand in Broach Guzerat [Gujarat], India in the late 19th or early 20th century.
[Stupa?], 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a small [stupa?], a mound-like structure containing Buddhist relics and/or ashes of the dead in India in the early 20th century.