India
Found in 243 Collections and/or Records:
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.
Tame Chital, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a person feeding a tame Chital, the Indian Spotted deer, while another grazes on a bush nearby in [India] in the early/mid 20th century.
Tamil Man, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a Tamil man in traditional dress in the early 20th century.
Tap[p]'s Nose, Kasul, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of Tap[p]'s Nose in Kasul, [India]. A handwritten note on the slide states, 'Tap[p]'s Nose is the highest peak of the Kasauli ridge and overlooks Kalka.'
The Agra Correspondence and Papers of Sir William Muir
The Bar Nomads, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a group of Bar Nomads, men, sitting and standing in a field with trees behind them in India in the early 20th century.
The Country and Village Cattle, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a herd of country and village cattle grazing on a rocky hillside [in India?] in the early 20th century.
The Crocodile Dance of the Bhutia Women, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a group of Bhuija women performing the crocodile dance in a wooded area next to a marquee in the background in the late 19th or early 20th century.