Black-and-white negative

Museum number:
15-30568
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21150030568
Alternate number:
AM-5 (previous number (donor's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4054
Description:
4 x 5" Negative. Image of shoes and boots in the Amber Palace. Hoefler's original description: "Jaipur State, Rajputana, India. Scene on the upper floor of the Amber Palace, where the ladies of the Royal household strolled in the cool evening or gathered on State occasions to witness through the marble jail screens, the State functions, held in the Diwan-i-Am and its court. Note the wall which runs around the city." Verso: Prints Supplied To: Mondiale, London. (Envelope says: "Shoes outside temple, Jaipur.")
Donor:
Jacqueline Hoefler Troyer, Paul L. Hoefler, and Sharon Cordary
Collection place:
Jaipur District, Rajasthan, India
Verbatim coll. place:
Jaipur State, Rajputana, India
Maker or artist:
Paul L. Hoefler
Collector:
Paul L. Hoefler
Collection date:
1931-1932
Materials:
Cellulose nitrate film
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Black-and-white negatives
Production date:
1931-1932
Accession date:
August 8, 1985
Department:
Still and motion photography
Dimensions:
whole— length 5 inches and whole— height 4 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30568, described as 4 x 5" Negative. Image of shoes and boots in the Amber Palace. Hoefler's original description: "Jaipur State, Rajputana, India. Scene on the upper floor of the Amber Palace, where the ladies of the Royal household strolled in the cool evening or gathered on State occasions to witness through the marble jail screens, the State functions, held in the Diwan-i-Am and its court. Note the wall which runs around the city." Verso: Prints Supplied To: Mondiale, London. (Envelope says: "Shoes outside temple, Jaipur.")Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30568, described as 4 x 5" Negative. Image of shoes and boots in the Amber Palace. Hoefler's original description: "Jaipur State, Rajputana, India. Scene on the upper floor of the Amber Palace, where the ladies of the Royal household strolled in the cool evening or gathered on State occasions to witness through the marble jail screens, the State functions, held in the Diwan-i-Am and its court. Note the wall which runs around the city." Verso: Prints Supplied To: Mondiale, London. (Envelope says: "Shoes outside temple, Jaipur.")

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