exhibitions
Germany
Tropical Arcadia. Early Photography in Ceylon
Extended to May 30, 2010
Building on its activities in the field of historic photography, the Asian Art Museum Berlin is presenting to the public for the first time an exquisite selection of rare vintage prints from Ceylon.
Building on its activities in the field of historic photography, the Asian Art Museum Berlin is presenting to the public for the first time an exquisite selection of rare vintage prints from Ceylon.
The exhibit features albumen prints and stereoscopic photography from two Berlin private collections of work of the 1870s through the 1890s.Read more
Samuel Bourne and Colin Murray
Early Photography from Delhi, Agra and Rajasthan
The first in a proposed series of exhibitions highlighting the Asian Art Museum in Berlin's South Asian photography collection.Read more
type
zemindar
s. Pers. zamīn-dār, 'landholder.' One holding land on which he pays revenue to the Government direct, and not to any intermediate superior.