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Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi . From the book "The life of Dr. Anandabai Joshee, a kinswoman of the Pundita Ramabai." published in 1888. By Caroline Wells Healey Dall.
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South India: boys and young men with leprosy making brass and copper utensils. The leper lads in their brass smithy. They make brass and copper utensils which can be easily sterilized and for which a ready market is found. c.1900s. Photographer: R. Howet
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A man of the Konyak Naga tribe, with plugs distorting his ears and a necklace indicating the number of heads he has cut off. Photograph possibly by Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf, ca. 1937. The Konyaks are one of the major Naga ethnic groups. In Nagaland,
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Studio portrait of Ani Chokyi taken at Thomas Paar studio in 1890s and turned into a color postcard around 1900 that appealed to British tourists in Darjeeling. Tibetan femininity was shown in this photo through fine fabrics, expensive ornaments and amule
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The Pasteur Institute Hospital, Kasauli, India. ca. 1910. The Pasteur Institute Hospital, Kasauli, India. ca. 1910. Indian patients receiving their daily financial allowance for food. Adults receive 6 annas and children 3 annas per diem. An illiterate pat
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A young Indian man, wearing an elaborate headress and makeup, in a studio setting. Photograph, ca.1900. Photographer: Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize.
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Rabindranath Tagore, full-length portrait, seated, facing front. Circa 1916. Note: While restoring I discovered that Tagore is (almost certainly) holding a copy of The Post Office, 1914 Macmillian Company edition.
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Rabindranath Tagore, three-quarter-length portrait, seated, facing right. Circa 1917. Unknown photographer.
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Vivekananda in Chicago, September 1893. On the Left note, Vivekananda wrote: "One infinite pure and holy – beyond thought beyond qualities I bow down to thee".
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HH Maharaja Shri Sriram Chandra Bhanj Sahib Deo of Mayurbhanj.
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Sarla Thakral, the Indian woman to fly. Date circa 1930s
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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Vice President of India, takes a cruise through Amsterdam. Vice President of India with Mrs. Johanna van Lohuizen-de Leeuw.Date: 1961-10-19Location: North Holland, AmsterdamPhotographer: News, Jac. de / Anefo.
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Photograph of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan presented to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy in 1962. Circa March 1962.
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Sarojini Naidu at Shimla Conference in July, 1945
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Rajendra Prasad, Former President of the Republic of India. This image was signed by Rajendra Prasad and sent to Walter Nash (former New Zealand PM) in 1958.
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Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar.
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Street smokers, India. Bain News Service, publisher, 1922.
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An Indian artist carving an elephant's tusk, in one of the workshops of Delhi, India. Year: 1907. By H.C. White Co. publishers.
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The Last Great Mughal. Bahadur Shah II, Son of Akbar Shah II, Grandson of Shah Alum II, Great Grandson of Arurangzeb, titular King of Delhi. In 1858, just after his trial and before his departure for exile in Burma. Albumen silver print. Photographed by R
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Indian Woman with Necklace; Unknown maker; about 1866; Albumen silver print. Portrait of a woman from a Himalayan tribe, seated and slightly facing left of the image. The sitter wears traditional garments, two long strand necklaces, and other adornments.
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Parsee group. About 1865. Studio portrait of a man and a woman sitting with an ornate table between them. The man wears a headgear that is typically worn by members of the Parsi community, and places one elbow on a desk that is ornately carved with cranes
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Portrait of a Nihang or an Akali. Portrait of a Sikh warrior, also known as Nihang or Akali, wearing an elaborate conical turban, adorned with chakrams or war-quoits.
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Mahatma Gandhi with Jawaharlal Nehru, three-quarter length portraits, seated, at a meeting of the All India Congress, Bombay, India. 6 July 1946. Photographer: Max Desfor, who gave it to Dave Davis, Acme correspondent.
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Gandhi at the Indian National Congress annual meeting in Haripura in 1938 . Congress President Subhas Chandra Bose is wearing the ribbon, seated behind him is Dr Rajendra Prasad, and to the right of Bose is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Haripura is a village
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Mahatma Gandhi laughing. before 1942
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Mahatma Gandhi receives a donation in a train compartment. Acharya Kripalani and Radhakrishna Bajaj are looking through the window, 1940.
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Gandhi writing, August 1942.
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Studio photograph of Mohandas K. Gandhi, London, 1931.
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Studio photograph of Mohandas K. Gandhi, London, 1931.
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Mohandas K. Gandhi, portrait, at his residence at Delhi on his 77th birthday. 2nd October 1946
