Typical Pictures of Indian Natives: being reproductions from specially-prepared hand-coloured photographs. With descriptive letterpress by F. M. Coleman
A survey of Indian castes, trades and communities issued by the "Times of India" office in Bombay in the 1890s, with hand-coloured photographs and descriptive text by F. M. Coleman for British residents and visitors. Full-length studio portraits, one figure per plate with a captioned type name, show white cotton dress, turbans and caps against painted interiors, patterned carpets and palm backdrops in soft tinted colour.
