B/w photograph of Valgi Bhai
Object
Photograph
Production date
01/01/2003 - 31/12/2003
Object number
2011.131
Physical Description
Victorian photograph of Valgi Bhai from the Eason Collection
Associated Organisation
The Salvation Army
Associated Person
Eason, Arthur Ephraim (Photographer)
Material
Photo
Dimension
Width (Whole): 30cm
height (whole): 40cm
height (whole): 40cm
Exhibition Label
Valgi Bhai is a sitter who seems to possess a natural composure and dignity. He is known to be a member of the Salvation Army but we know little more than this about him.
His dress and the date of the portrait suggest that like a number of Eason's sitters he was an Indian missionary.
His dress and the date of the portrait suggest that like a number of Eason's sitters he was an Indian missionary.
Credit line
Copyright held by Bridgit Anderson and Jim Four
On display?
No