Caption

The pâlâl salutes the sacred cattle, page, photomechanical print, number: 'No. 17', photographer: Bourne & Shepherd, Nilgiris, photographer: Nicholas & Curths, cliché maker: anonymous, printer (person): Autotype Printing Company, London, c. 1863 - in or before 1873, printer (person), paper, collotype, photoprint, height 151 mm x width 82 mm, priest, non-Christian religions, A sepia-toned full-body photograph of a barefoot man standing on a textured ground, wearing a short wrapped garment around his waist. He is slender and bare-chested with visible chest hair, a beard, and wavy shoulder-length hair. His left arm hangs down by his side while his right arm is raised, holding a cylindrical object near his face from which a thin stream of liquid flows. The background is plain and framed by a white border.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A99_174

License type

Rights managed

Available size

39.5Mb (8.9Mb) / 9.2in x 16.7in / 2755 x 5007 (300dpi)

Keywords

pâlâl salutes sacred cattle page photomechanical print number No 17 photographer Bourne & Shepherd Nilgiris Nicholas & Curths cliché maker anonymous printer person Autotype Printing Company London c 1863 - 1873 paper collotype photoprint height 151 mm x width 82 mm priest non-Christian religions sepia-toned full-body photograph barefoot man standing textured ground wearing short wrapped garment waist slender bare-chested visible chest hair beard wavy shoulder-length hair left arm hangs down side right arm raised holding cylindrical object near face thin stream liquid flows background plain framed white border