'View in Bagdad.' Photographer: Wilfrid Malleson [36v] (2/2)
The record is made up of 1 b&w silver gelatin The principal photographic process used for black and white photography from the 1870s. print. It was created in 1906. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Genre/Subject Matter:
View of a narrow street in Baghdad. A man leads a donkey bearing a woman towards the camera at centre, while groups of people stand at either side of the alleyway and in the distant background. The buildings on either side of the street are made of brick and feature projecting mashrabiyyas of wood and metal.
Inscriptions:
Ink, below image: 'View in Bagdad.'
Pencil, alongside image at upper right: ‘36’; ‘14’
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- 1 b&w silver gelatin The principal photographic process used for black and white photography from the 1870s. print
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Dimensions:
173 x 153 mm
Condition:
The print is in good condition with minor surface dirt throughout.
Foliation:
‘36’
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/20/C260, f 36 1
- Title
- 'View in Bagdad.' Photographer: Wilfrid Malleson
- Pages
- 36r:36v
- Author
- Malleson, Sir Wilfrid
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/20/C260, f 36 2
- Title
- 'Entrance of the main bazar from the bridge of boats. Custom House on the right.' Photographer: Wilfrid Malleson
- Pages
- 36r:36v
- Author
- Malleson, Sir Wilfrid
- Usage terms
- Public Domain