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Native Nautch at Delhi [or Shalimar?], 1864

Source: http://dsal.uchicago.edu/images/image.html
(downloaded Oct. 2000)

"Samuel Bourne, 1864. Collection title: "India - Groups. 1874." Place: either Delhi or Srinagar. Shelfmark: Phot 28/2(15). Copy Negative number B.8862. Photographer's number: 606." From the collection of the Digital South Asian Library, Univ. of Chicago and Columbia Univ.


A photo probably by Bourne, from the 1860's

*Cashmere nautch girl; a photo by Samuel Bourne, 1860's* (BL) [*Bourne 1860's 1*];
also: *Natch girls of Srinugger, Cashmere* [*Bourne 1860's 2*]




A studio photo, c.1870, location unknown


*"Nautch girls, Kashmir," an albumen print by Frith, c.1870's*

Source: ebay, Mar. 2009

*Nautch girls, Hyderabad; a photo by Hooper and Western, 1860's* (BL); [*Hooper 1860's*]

*A dancing girl (?), Lucknow, 1870; photo attributed in a caption to Daroghah Abbas Ali*; *another such photo from 1870*

Source: ebay, Sept. 2007

*"Dancing girl, Hindoo, Sind," a photo from 'The Peoples of India', W. H. Allen, for the India Office, c.1872*; *the accompanying prose description*

*"Wuzeerun, bazar woman, Sarahanpoor"*; *the accompanying prose description*

*Mirassees, Mahommedan minstrels, Moradabad*

Source: ebay, Apr. 2006


*A group of musicians, North India, c.1870's*

Source: ebay, Mar. 2010

*"Gentoo dancing girls from Madras, displaying jewellery," a photo by Nicholas and Curths, 1870* (BL): *Madras 1870*

*"Nautch girls [Kabul]," a photo by John Burke, c.1879-80* (BL) [*Burke 1879a*];
also: *[another photo, ditto]* [*Burke 1879b*]

"Nautch girls, Bombay," by Taurines, c.1880's

Source: ebay, Sept. 2007

"A Gipsy Dancing Girl, Kathiawar," a photo by Taurines, 1880's

Source: ebay, Oct. 2007

*A group of dancing girls, a postcard photo, late 1800's*

Source: ebay, Dec. 2006

*"Nautch girls," an albumen print, c.1880's*

Source: ebay, Oct. 2007


*Studio portrait of a dancing girl, Madras, c.1890's*

Source: ebay, Apr. 2011

*Studio portrait of a "Mohammedan dancing girl," Jaipur, c.1890's*

Source: ebay, June 2011

*Hand-colored photograph of two dancing girls, probably from western India, c.1890s*

Source: Aug. 2005




Calcutta, c.1900; *a larger image*

Source: ebay, Nov. 2012

A photograph of two dancing girls, by K. L. Brajbasi & Co., Patna, c.1910's

Source: ebay, Aug. 2005

Photos, early 1900's, from Gobind Ram & Oodey Ram, Jaipur: also *photo 2*; *photo 3*; *photo 4*; *photo 5*; *photo 6*; *photo 7*; *photo 8*

Source: ebay, Apr. 2006

"Delhi dancing girls with musicians," early 1900's (?); *publication source*

Source: ebay, Jan. 2007


*"A Nautch Girl and Musicians," a postcard, earlier 1900's*

Source: ebay, June 2010

*A photo from 'People of All Nations', by J. A. Hammerton, c.1920*

Source: ebay, Feb. 2011

*"Dancers of Kashmir," a captioned photo, 1928*

Source: ebay, Dec. 2011

*"A Nautch Girl [from Ceylon], from Customs of the World, ed. by Walter Hutchinson, London, 1931*

Source: ebay, Mar. 2006

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