Indoor portrait. Sepia tone on the mount. Three fourth shot. A boy ("Muruga" M. Senthinathan") receiving price from a man ( ku, Ganam Tiru. K. Selvaratinam B.A, B.L) for the Tirupukaj Competion. The man is wearing veshti and jippa. The boy is wearing shirt, trousers, Thread with rosarie bead (rudracham), kadukkam in his ear and the customary symbol (pottu) on his forehead. It is written in tamil on the the bottom as "Tirupukaj pottiyil, mudalavadaga vandaga vettri pettra, 21/10/68, Tevarkottai Kandasashti vijavil "Muruga" M. Senthinathan"ku, Ganam Tiru. K. Selvaratinam B.A, B.L,.Avargalal (udavi, uba nidipathi, Madurai), Parisu vajangiyabodu) eduta uruvapadam. On the bottom left corner, it is written in Tamil "Segar Studio".
Three fourth shot
Item details
Creation date:
20th century
Languages:
Not applicable
Scripts:
Not applicable
Content type:
Photograph
Place of origin:
India
Originals information:
The original material is located at the French Institute of Pondicherry (IFP), India
Reference:
EAP946/8/1/1/11
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF image
Digitisation date:
2017
Legal:
Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of
- Project EAP946:
- Collection EAP946/8:
- Collection EAP946/8/1:
- File EAP946/8/1/1:
- Item EAP946/8/1/1/11:
