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Josephine Powell collection
Zwart-wit foto’s genomen door de Amerikaanse fotografe Josephine Powell (1919-2007), verzameld door het vroegere Instituut voor Zuid-Aziatische Archeologie (Amsterdam), in de periode 1959-1988. Het betreft foto’s van monumenten, sites, museumobjecten, ethnografica en landschappen genomen tussen 1956-1975 in Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India (Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Gangesgebied, Kashmir, Orissa), Bangladesh, Nepal en Thailand. Hierbij domineren de architectuurfoto’s.
Abstract in English
Black and white photographs taken by the American photographer Josephine Powell (1919-2007), collected by the former Institute of South Asian Archaeology (Amsterdam) between 1959 and1988. Photographs depict monuments and sites, museum objects, ethnographical objects and landscapes taken between 1956-1975 in Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India (Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, the Ganges area, Kashmir, Orissa), Bangladesh, Nepal and Thailand. Architecture is the main topic.