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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Subject Textile industry

1. Godwin Photo 13/1(73)

Reference (shelfmark):
Godwin Photo 13/1(73)
Title:
Knockando Wool Mill. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '4829-4 / 2* pdc / Knockando Wool Mill / p.39 or p.65 [crossed out] p.70'. Genre: Industrial Photography An oblique view of a spinning machine that runs along a wall. The protective cover shows the crop lines and reproduction measurements. Published on page 107...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1981
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 806/3(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 806/3(21)
Title:
Cotton Green, 'Bombay.' Photographer: Frith's Series
Scope & Content:
Inscription: 'Frith's Series' blindstamp at bottom left. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography General view looking across the Cotton Green, piled high with sacks of cotton, with the tower of Saint Thomas's Cathedral visible on the skyline in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/45(4585)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/45(4585)
Title:
Cotton boats on the Eluru and Masulipatam Canals, probably near Vijayawada (Bezwada). Photographer: Thompson, Ross
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a section of canal, with cotton boats moored along the left bank and at the ghat in the foreground. Signed in the negative Ross Thompson Lt R.E. 1863.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/50(4807)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/50(4807)
Title:
Non-photographic: Gujarat village cotton screw press.
Scope & Content:
Lithograph with letterpress, 'Presented with No. 91 of The Cotton Supply Reporter'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/52(4891)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4891)
Title:
The common cotton gin or 'churka', from Berar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography General view of wooden cotton gin. Photograph 'Enclosed in India Foreign Revenue Letter no. 23 Dec 22/66. Recd. Feb. 1867.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1866
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1000/52(4892)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4892)
Title:
Cotton stacks and 'churka' or cotton gin in operation, Berar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography Showing a group of workers posed among piles of cotton. In the middleground two women operate a small churka or gin, while in the foreground a man is posed with a spinning wheel. Photograph 'Enclosed in India Foreign Revenue Letter no. 23 Dec 22/66. Recd. Feb. 1867.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1866
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1000/52(4896)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4896)
Title:
Non-photographic: Watercolour by a Bombay artist showing two men ginning cotton.
Scope & Content:
Shown at the Vienna Exhibition of 1873. See Mildred Archer, 'Company drawings in the India Office Library' (HMSO, London, 1972), p. 248, catalogue no. 201 (i).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/52(4897)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4897)
Title:
Male prisoners winding cotton on spinning wheels in Karachi Prison. Photographer: Michie and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/52(4898)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4898)
Title:
Female prisoners winding cotton on spinning wheels in Karachi Prison. Photographer: Michie and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1000/52(4899)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4899)
Title:
Non-photographic: Watercolour by a Bombay artist showing a woman reeling cotton.
Scope & Content:
Shown at the Vienna Exhibition of 1873. See Mildred Archer, 'Company drawings in the India Office Library' (HMSO, London, 1972), p. 248, catalogue no. 201 (ii).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item