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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 189 Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 189

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 189
Title:
'Album of photographs of six of the ten filatures and sericultural operations at Srinagar, Kashmir, India'. Photographer: Diwan Alimchand, State Photographer.
Scope & Content:
Light brown album, 308x373mm, containing prints in window mounts with typed captions. The title is printed on a label on the front cover and carries the following dedication: Presented to the Secretary of State for India, through Sir Thomas Wardle, by Major-General His Highness the Maharaja Sir ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
13 items

2. Photo 189(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 189(1)
Title:
Waste-silk drying and packing premises & offices, Srinagar. Photographer: Chand, Alim
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = industrial buildings; industries; silk industry
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 189(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 189(2)
Title:
Four of the ten Filatures of which Number 3 is one. The upper part of the 3 stories is for storing cocoons; the lower or floor part is for reeling cocoons. Photographer: Chand, Alim
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The caption continues: 'Each filature contains 212 bassines; each reel turned by a boy and each bassine tended by a male reeler'. Subjects = filatures; industrial buildings; industries; silk industry
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 189(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 189(3)
Title:
Exterior of one Filature, used for cocoon storage, length 435 feet, width 42 feet. Photographer: Chand, Alim
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = filatures; industrial buildings; industries; silk industry
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 189(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 189(4)
Title:
Interior of Number 3, showing Bassines, tavalettes, etc. There are 550 men and boys in each Filature. Photographer: Chand, Alim
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = filatures; industrial buildings; industrial processes; industries; interiors; silk industry; silk manufacture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 189(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 189(5)
Title:
The same as No.4, but in operation... Photographer: Chand, Alim
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption continues: 'this shows on the left an overlooker; near him the reels and the boy reelers. The next row the reelers sitting at their bassines; the 3rd row, those who prepare the cocoons for reeling; the 4th row another row of reelers. Subjects = filatures; indu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 189(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 189(6)
Title:
Shows two of the Filatures. Photographer: Chand, Alim
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = filatures; industrial buildings; industries; silk industry
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 189(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 189(7)
Title:
Shows six of the Filatures. Photographer: Chand, Alim
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = filatures; industrial buildings; industries; silk industry
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 189(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 189(8)
Title:
A making-up room. Photographer: Chand, Alim
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Interior of a room with silk thread arranged on hangers. Subjects = industrial processes; industries; silk industry; silk manufacture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 189(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 189(9)
Title:
Bale-ing room. Photographer: Chand, Alim
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Silk thread being packed and weighed in preparation for despatch. Subjects = industrial processes; industries; silk industry; silk manufacture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

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