'In the Bagdad Bazar.' Photographer: Wilfrid Malleson
IOR/L/PS/20/C260, f 37 1
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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 in the Baghdad bazaar. A group of men and children stand in the foreground, some looking towards the camera. In the background a large mashrabiyya and several other structures are visible as well as woven reed or palm roofing over what may be a café. To the left of the building pumpkins, melons and other produce are piled for sale.
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Ink, below image 'In the Bagdad Bazar.'
- Extent and format
- 1 b&w silver gelatin The principal photographic process used for black and white photography from the 1870s. print
- It is part of
- 106 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/20/C260
- Physical characteristics
Dimensions:
151 x 188 mm
Condition:
The print is in good condition with minor surface dirt throughout.
Foliation:
‘37’
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Photograph
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- Original held at
- 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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Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/20/C260, f 37 1
- Date(s)
- 1906 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Bazaars (Markets)
- Places
- Bagdad
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C260, f 37 1
- Title
- 'In the Bagdad Bazar.' Photographer: Wilfrid Malleson
- Pages
- 37r:37v
- Author
- Malleson, Sir Wilfrid
- Usage terms
- Public Domain