Finding aid for the Arthur de Carvalho photographs 6088
Sue Luftschein
USC Libraries Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
213-740-5900
specol@usc.edu
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Arthur de Carvalho photographs
creator:
Carvalho, Arthur de
Identifier/Call Number: 6088
Physical Description:
1.75 Linear Feet
1 box
Date (inclusive): circa 1930s
Abstract: The Arthur de Carvalho photographs consist of images of sculpture, temples, landscapes, and people, taken in China and India,
by Dr. de Carvalho.
Container: 1
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Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian.
Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder no. or item name], Arthur de Carvalho photographs, Collection no. 6088, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California
Scope and Contents
The Arthur de Carvalho photographs consist of images of sculpture, temples, landscapes, and people, taken in China and India,
by Dr. de Carvalho. The majority of the photographs are mounted on board and signed.
Biographical note
Dr. Arthur de Carvalho was an amateur photographer working in the Far East during the 1930s. He employed a moody, pictorialist
style in the creation of his work.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Dr. Carvalho.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Photographs
India -- Photographs
China -- Photographs
Portraits
Carvalho, Arthur de
Carvalho, Arthur de -- Archives
The Chinese Mona Lisa known as the Madonna
The 'Sleeping Buddha' in a temple in the western hills by Peiping, China
Marco Polo amongst the gods
Sacred elephant of Udipure
Dawn on the Chin Tang River
Gateway of ancient palace
The great temple of Udipure
The main palace of Udipure
Inside of ancient Hindu Temple in Gualo
Carvings in old cave on an island near Bombay
Base carvings in great temple in Udipure
Copper and brass. Indian household utensils
Monument for warriors of Judhpor
A portion of the fortress showing the ladies' quarters 'zannana'
Physical Description: 2 copies; 1 unmounted.