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Milton S. Eisenhower Library South Asian Architecture Photograph Collection

Creator:
Milton S. Eisenhower Library  Search this
Names:
Johnston & Hoffman  Search this
Lala Deen Dayal & Sons  Search this
Extent:
255 Photographic prints
2.5 Cubic feet
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Albumen prints
Collodion printing-out paper prints
Platinum prints
Place:
India
Java
Kashmir (India)
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh)
Burma
Date:
ca. 1900 - ca. 1920
Scope and Contents:
The photographs document prehistoric through 17th century A.D. architecture in India, Java, and Burma (now Myanmar), including religious and secular structures and engineered works. There are also landscapes showing the sites of early structures in Kashmir. Structures shown include bridges, Buddhist temples (with sculptures), dwellings (such as caves and huts), pagodas, ruins, and walls (with sculpture). The photographs also include an informal portrait of a young girl, group portraits of men and women washing in the Ganges River, and some contemporary landscape shots. Some items with description, location, and name of building or site. The collection is compiled from photographs taken by various photography studios, including Johnston and Hoffman and Lala Deen Dayal and Sons.
Arrangement:
Organized by photography studio, then by original photograph number.
Local Numbers:
FSA A1989.01
Provenance:
The Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Johns Hopkins University Gift; 1989.
Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Topic:
Architecture -- India  Search this
Architecture -- Burma  Search this
Architecture -- Java  Search this
Genre/Form:
Albumen prints
Collodion printing-out paper prints
Platinum Prints
Citation:
Milton S. Eisenhower Library South Asian Architecture Photographs. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Johns Hopkins University, 1989.
Identifier:
FSA.A1989.01
See more items in:
Milton S. Eisenhower Library South Asian Architecture Photograph Collection
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3df7ccd45-f82c-4af5-9483-13d3bb73c9c1
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-fsa-a1989-01
Online Media:

Early morning among the Ghats--crowds of pilgrims bathing in the sacred Ganges. Active no. 14083 : stereo interpositive

Topic:
INDIA
Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Publisher:
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (piece, 3-3/4" x 7".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Benares (India)
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
India
Local Numbers:
RSN 7406

Video number 06570
General:
Similar to RSN 4588.
Currently stored in box 1.2.10 [9].
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Architecture  Search this
Bathers  Search this
Religion  Search this
Rivers  Search this
Swimmers  Search this
Ghats  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Interpositives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.2: H.C. White Interpositives / RSN Numbers 7355-7460
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8b2bfc750-a7ce-4a08-ba40-6a3de16b8c47
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16691

Devout Hindus bathing, praying and drinking the water of the holy Ganges. Active no. 14084 : stereo interpositive

Topic:
INDIA
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-3/4" x 7".)
Culture:
Hinduism -- 1890-1920 -- India  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
Benares (India)
India -- 1890-1920
Local Numbers:
RSN 7407

Video number 06571
General:
Similar to RSN 4589 and 2257.
Currently stored in box 1.2.10 [9].
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
prayers -- India  Search this
Architecture -- India  Search this
Bathers -- India  Search this
Religion -- India  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Swimmers -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Interpositives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.2: H.C. White Interpositives / RSN Numbers 7355-7460
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ef3a88b8-9402-477c-9de8-447f77f3c517
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16692

Bathing Hindu dead in the Ganges to insure the soul of Paradise. Active no. 14085 : stereo interpositive

Topic:
INDIA
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert G.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-3/4" x 7".)
Culture:
Hinduism -- 1890-1920 -- India  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Benares (India)
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
India -- 1890-1920
Local Numbers:
RSN 7408

Video number 06572
General:
Similar to RSN 4590.
Currently stored in box 1.2.10 [9].
Cancelled by scratching.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Architecture -- India  Search this
Bathers -- India  Search this
Religion -- India  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Swimmers -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Interpositives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.2: H.C. White Interpositives / RSN Numbers 7355-7460
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep88bf21216-1289-4535-af45-d1647c188656
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16693

Long-haired, ash-besmeared fakirs on the banks of the Ganges. [Active no. 14088 : stereo interpositive.]

Topic:
INDIA
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-3/4" x 7" verified.)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Benares (India)
India
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
Scope and Contents:
Poor quality image, underexposed. Similar to RSN 4663.
Local Numbers:
RSN 7411

Video number 06575
General:
Currently stored in box 1.2.10 [9].
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Fakirs -- India  Search this
Religion -- India  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Hinduism -- 1890-1920 -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Interpositives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.2: H.C. White Interpositives / RSN Numbers 7355-7460
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8afde9ca4-e169-4492-b820-6bf3d00b1068
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16696

Flocks of vultures, most repulsive of birds, waiting for carcasses on the banks of the Ganges. Active no. 14089 : stereo interpositive

Topic:
INDIA
Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Publisher:
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (piece, 3-3/4" x 7".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Benares (India)
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
India
Local Numbers:
RSN 7412

Video number 06576
General:
Similar to RSN 4593.
Currently stored in box 1.2.10 [9].
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Birds  Search this
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Hindu -- India  Search this
Rivers  Search this
Vultures  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Interpositives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.2: H.C. White Interpositives / RSN Numbers 7355-7460
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep896ad6274-b53d-43d6-a327-f1202dec60b6
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16697

Vultures feeding--a flock of 150 devouring a dead body on the banks of the Ganges. 14090 interpositive

Topic:
INDIA
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3 3/4" x 7")
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Benares (India)
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
India
Local Numbers:
RSN 7413

Video number 06577
General:
Currently stored in box 1.2.10 [9].
Similar to RSN 4594.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Birds  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Vultures  Search this
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Hindu  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Interpositives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.2: H.C. White Interpositives / RSN Numbers 7355-7460
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e95bb764-2161-4d80-814a-7670126655d4
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16698

A Hindu boat with its tattered sail, on the sacred river Ganges. 14101 interpositive

Topic:
INDIA--Miscellaneous
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3 3/4" x 7")
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
India -- 1890-1920
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
Local Numbers:
RSN 7426

Video number 06590
General:
Currently stored in box 1.2.10 [9].
Similar to RSN 4607.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Rivers -- India  Search this
Sailboats  Search this
Hinduism -- 1890-1920 -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Interpositives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.2: H.C. White Interpositives / RSN Numbers 7355-7460
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8bc15b3fb-32e9-47cb-87ad-8ac8d5e4d517
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16711

The Sitla and Munshi Ghats on the banks of the sacred Ganges at Benares. Active no. 14118 : stereo interpositive

Topic:
INDIA--Miscellaneous
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert G.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-3/4" x 7".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
Benares (India)
India -- 1890-1920
Munshi Ghat
Sitla
Local Numbers:
RSN 7443

Video number 06607
General:
Same as RSN 4624 and 7443-7445.
Currently stored in box 1.2.10 [9].
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Architecture -- India  Search this
Bathers -- India  Search this
Boats -- India  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Temples, Hindu -- 1890-1920 -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1890-1920 -- Interpositives -- Glass.
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.2: H.C. White Interpositives / RSN Numbers 7355-7460
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8bfadbd3a-9b7e-43ab-b3b2-72e18167ab38
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16728

The Sitla and Munshi Ghats on the banks of the sacred Ganges at Benares. Active no. 14118 : stereo interpositive

Topic:
INDIA--Miscellaneous
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert G.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-3/4" x 7".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
India -- 1890-1920
Benares (India)
Munshi Ghat
Sitla
Local Numbers:
RSN 7444

Video number 06608
General:
Same as RSN 4624 and 7443-7445.
Currently stored in box 1.2.10 [9].
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Architecture -- India  Search this
Bathers -- India  Search this
Boats -- India  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Temples, Hindu -- 1890-1920 -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1890-1920 -- Interpositives -- Glass.
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.2: H.C. White Interpositives / RSN Numbers 7355-7460
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e5d472aa-ea8b-4c47-a503-cc6556a1e838
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16729

The Sitla and Munshi Ghats on the banks of the sacred Ganges at Benares. Active no. 14118 : stereo interpositive

Topic:
INDIA--Miscellaneous
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert G.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-3/4" x 7".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
Benares (India)
India -- 1890-1920
Munshi Ghat
Sitla
Local Numbers:
RSN 7445

Video number 06609
General:
Same as RSN 4624 and 7443-7445.
Currently stored in box 1.2.10 [9].
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Architecture -- India  Search this
Bathers -- India  Search this
Boats -- India  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Temples, Hindu -- 1890-1920 -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1890-1920 -- Interpositives -- Glass.
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.2: H.C. White Interpositives / RSN Numbers 7355-7460
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e4e509c3-706b-4fc1-bab8-a48b30ff8876
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16730

One of the innumerable Ghats which line the banks of the Ganges, covered with pilgrims come to bathe in the sacred waters. 14119 interpositive

Topic:
INDIA--Miscellaneous
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3 3/4" x 7")
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
India
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
Local Numbers:
RSN 7446

Video number 06610
General:
Currently stored in box 1.2.10 [9].
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Bathers -- India  Search this
Religion -- India  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Temples -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Interpositives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.2: H.C. White Interpositives / RSN Numbers 7355-7460
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep810a616cd-775f-4e62-9fd0-957f2a3bb859
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16731

Bathing at a ghat on the Ganges near Howrath Bridge, Calcutta. Active no. 8452 : stereo interpositive

Topic:
INDIA TOUR
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (5" x 8".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Calcutta (India)
India -- 1890-1920
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
Local Numbers:
RSN 22653
General:
Currently stored in box 3.2.25 [202].
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
bathing -- India  Search this
Boats -- India  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1890-1920 -- Interpositives -- Glass.
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 3: Underwood & Underwood glass plates / 3.2: Underwood and Underwood Positives / RSN Numbers 22587-22672
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8d2a9af9d-5b5a-4ccd-bd4a-a6305a2601d6
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref20420

Devout Hindus bathing, praying and drinking the water of the holy Ganges, Benares. 14084 photonegative

Topic:
INDIA
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
5 pieces (5" x 7")
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Ghats
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
Benares (India)
India -- 1890-1920
Local Numbers:
RSN 2257
General:
Currently stored in box broken plates, moved from [25A/53].
Similar to RSN 4589 and 7407.
Copy and Version Identification Note:
C
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Bathers -- India  Search this
prayers -- India  Search this
Religion -- India  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Swimmers -- India  Search this
Hinduism -- 1890-1920 -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.1: H.C. White Negatives / RSN Numbers 2083-3069
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8a6aaf78a-c598-499e-b614-3154a600c3c7
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref26030

Early morning among the Ghats--crowds of pilgrims bathing in the sacred Ganges, Benares. [Active no.14083 : photonegative.]

Topic:
INDIA
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (4" x 5".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Benares (India)
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
India
Local Numbers:
RSN 4588
General:
Currently stored in box 1.1.25A [53].
Similar to RSN 7406.
Orig. no. 350.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Bathers  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Swimmers  Search this
Ghats  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.1: H.C. White Negatives / RSN Numbers 4494-4592
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ea058c7d-3635-4e44-9746-cb6fa0217d66
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref4555

Devout Hindus bathing, praying and drinking the water of the holy Ganges, Benares. [Active no. 14084 : photonegative.]

Topic:
INDIA
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (4" x 5".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
Benares (India)
India -- 1890-1920
Local Numbers:
RSN 4589

353A (orig. no.)

Video number 03373
General:
Similar to RSN 7407 and 2257.
Currently stored in box 1.1.25A [53].
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Bathers  Search this
prayers  Search this
Religion  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Swimmers  Search this
Hinduism -- 1890-1920 -- India -- Benares  Search this
Ghats  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1890-1920 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.1: H.C. White Negatives / RSN Numbers 4494-4592
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e7cfcd47-ed38-487a-823f-664b96eb87a3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref4556

Bathing Hindu dead in the Ganges to insure the soul of Paradise, Benares. [Active no. 14085 : stereo photonegative.]

Topic:
INDIA
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-3/4" x 7".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Ghats
Benares (India)
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
India -- 1890-1920
Local Numbers:
341-A (associated number)

RSN 4590
General:
Similar to RSN 7408.
Currently stored in box 1.1.25A [53].
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Bathers -- India  Search this
Religion -- India  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Swimmers -- India  Search this
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Hindu -- India  Search this
Hinduism -- 1890-1920 -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1890-1920 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.1: H.C. White Negatives / RSN Numbers 4494-4592
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8d95e2304-52a9-41f2-b424-0d67231af4f9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref4557

Hideous method of disposing of the dead--building pyres and laying on the bodies to be burned, Benares. [Active no.14086 : photonegative.]

Topic:
INDIA
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-3/4" x 7".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Ghats
Benares (India)
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
India -- 1890-1920
Local Numbers:
RSN 4591
General:
Currently stored in box 1.1.25A [53].
Similar to RSN 7409.
Orig. no. 347-B.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Bathers -- India  Search this
Religion -- India  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Swimmers -- India  Search this
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Hindu -- India  Search this
Hinduism -- 1890-1920 -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.1: H.C. White Negatives / RSN Numbers 4494-4592
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8fda11d6d-043f-496d-be0e-4442d9c4fc44
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref4558

A Hindu widow lighting the funeral pyre of her husband, Benares. [Active no.14087 : photonegative.]

Topic:
INDIA
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-3/4" x 7".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Ghats
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
Benares (India)
India -- 1890-1920
Local Numbers:
RSN 4592
General:
Currently stored in box 1.1.25A [53].
Similar to RSN 7410.
Orig. no. 328-B.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Bathers -- India  Search this
Religion -- India  Search this
Hinduism -- 1890-1920 -- India  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Swimmers -- India  Search this
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Hindu -- India  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.1: H.C. White Negatives / RSN Numbers 4494-4592
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8fb6c35f5-7d28-48c9-b3ad-c85b3efb7d59
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref4559

Flocks of vultures, most repulsive of birds, waiting for carcasses on the banks of the Ganges. [Active no.14089 : stereo photonegative.]

Topic:
INDIA
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Photographer:
Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-3/4" x 7".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Landscapes (representations)
Place:
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh) -- 1890-1920
India
Local Numbers:
RSN 4593
General:
Currently stored in box 39. Originally 1.1.25A [53].
Similar to RSN 7412.
Orig. no. 357-D.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Birds  Search this
Rivers -- India  Search this
Vultures  Search this
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Hindu  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Landscapes (representations) -- India
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.1: H.C. White Negatives / RSN Numbers 4593-4684
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep89ab87ec8-26f6-4cc4-83dd-8828f2436f79
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref4560

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