HURRYCHUND CHINTAMON and others

Indian portrait studies, 1860s-70s

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HURRYCHUND CHINTAMON and others
Indian portrait studies, 1860s-70s
Fifty-seven cartes-de-visite, the majority with photographer's printed credit Hurrychund Chintamon Bombay Photographer on mount or on verso and several inscribed in ink or pencil on verso. (57)

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Portraits of a 'Native Prince', water-carriers, Hindu women including one at a mill and 'Hindu female coolies', a gypsy, an 'Oriental Translator', 'Dr. Bhan Daf', musicians with a dancing girl, Hindu worshippers, tailors, workers, a barrister of law and his friends, a barber, four men eating and a group portrait in a money lender's shop.

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