Photographs mainly of religious buildings and their worshippers in India

Scope and Content

Photographs taken or collected by Marris of mosques, Hindu and Jain temples, churches, hospitals, tombs, forts, palaces, mission property, missionary staff and worshippers, Hindu holy men and fakirs, statues (including of the Buddha), street scenes, landscapes, villages, entertainers, local people at work and at leisure in Dichpalli, Somnarpur [?Samarpur], Goa, Benares [Varanasi], Tirupati, Hyderabad, Ooty, Shimoga, Halebri [?Halebid], Kolata, Hassan, Baroda [Vadodara], Mysore, Agmere, Tumkur, Bangalore, Halibeed, Chikmapalur [?Chikmagalur], Agra, Bababudan and Darjeeling. With one image of Gibraltar and one of Colombo [Sri Lanka]. Most images are identified on the rear and some are dated.

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