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Gen. L. Barrow's Servants, Chief [Commissioner's] House, Lucknow

Unknown1871

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Group portrait of a number of native people, mostly men who each wears a headgear. A woman and a bhisti, or a native water carrier, with his mussock or goat-skin bag slung on his side can be seen on the lower right area of the image. The majority of the group is arranged into three rows in the foreground, while five more people stand looking over a balcony behind them.

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  • Title: Gen. L. Barrow's Servants, Chief [Commissioner's] House, Lucknow
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1871
  • Location Created: Lucknow, India
  • Physical Dimensions: 17.7 × 22.3 cm (6 15/16 × 8 3/4 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XA.417.79
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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