صورة حاجّ من الهند

Content
Genre/Subject Matter:

This full-length seated portrait shows a bearded Indian pilgrim. He sits face forward, looking towards the camera.

The man wears a full-length dark-coloured robe with a white undershirt visible on the left-hand side of his chest. He wears a light-coloured patterned skull cap and holds a walking stick in his clasped hands.

The man is photographed in a courtyard-like space with foliage and a window, fronted by bars, visible in the background.

Inscriptions:

Printed above image, in ink:

XXII

Printed beneath image, in ink:

‘Indischer Pilger.’

A circular 'British Museum' blind stamp is located in the lower left corner.

Extent and format
1 collotype print
Physical characteristics
Dimensions:

138 x 97 mm

Format:

1 collotype print

Condition:

The print is in good condition.

Foliation:

‘XXII’

Written in
German in Latin script