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Collection Area Printed Collections Subject Spinning

1. 1783.cc.20(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(10)
Title:
Manáos. Une famille de Tapuyas, à la porte de leur maison, dans une rue de la ville. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of a Tapuya family at Manaus, posed in front of the entrance to their home. The walls of the row of houses are constructed of baked mud bricks with wattle courses. A woman sits with a spinning wheel on the left (see also print 41).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

2. 1783.cc.20(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(41)
Title:
Manáus. Une fileuse. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of a young woman with a wooden spinning wheel, photographed in front of a house in Manaus. The same location (and the spinning wheel) can also be seen in print 10.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

3. 1787.d.7, 1(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 1(49)
Title:
Reeling silk. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography Portrait of two men operating a silk-reeling machine.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870-1872
Extent:
1 item

4. 1787.d.7, 3(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(12)
Title:
Spinning cotton. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of a women operating 'a simple spinning machine driven by the foot...The picture has an additional attraction as showing the winter dress of a Shanghai mother and child of the labouring class...'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869-1872
Extent:
1 item

5. 10095.g.34(92)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(92)
Title:
Cotton spinning at Kolbe — Ethiopia. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Showing cotton being spun in front of a crude shelter on the bank of the Nile at Kulb. Stereoscopic pair.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item