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Collection Area Visual Arts Name Nicholas and Company

131. Photo 515/1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(33)
Title:
[Dhobi, South India.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Dhobi scrubbing a garment on a rock beside a river. Subjects = dhobis; occupations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

132. Photo 515/1(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(36)
Title:
[Reckla or small bullock cart, South India.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Man standing on a cart drawn by a small bullock. The reckla is small two-wheeled carriage consisting of little more than a small platform and seat mounted over the cross-axle. Probably the print listed in the Nicholas & Co. catalogue as '75. Reckla (Native...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

133. Photo 590(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(1)
Title:
Oil Mill, Madras. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = machinery; mills
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

134. Photo 590(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(2)
Title:
Bullock cart. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = bullock carts; road transport; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

135. Photo 590(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(3)
Title:
A Madrassie Nautch girl. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Studio portrait of a dancing girl.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

136. Photo 590(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(4)
Title:
A Madrassie Nautch girl. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Studio portrait of a dancing girl.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

137. Photo 590(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(5)
Title:
Palmyra Fruit & Flowers. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Plant study. Possibly a Nicholas & Co photograph. Subjects = palmyra palms; trees & plants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

138. Photo 590(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(6)
Title:
Madras Famine 1876-7. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Group of famine victims. Subjects = disasters; famine
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876-1877
Extent:
1 item

139. Photo 590(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(7)
Title:
Native cart, Madras. Load of Barty[sic] (a sort of fuel). Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of a bullock cart loaded with bratty, the South Indian term for dried dung used as fuel. Possibly a Nicholas & Co photograph. Subjects = bullock carts; dung dryers; occupations; road transport; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

140. Photo 590(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 590(8)
Title:
Jutka. A native vehicle. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Jutka is the term applied to Madras taxi carriages consisting of a small box compartment drawn by a single horse. Subjects = horse carriages; jutkas; road transport; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item