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Language Not applicable Subject Barges Name Johnston and Hoffmann

1. Photo 1170/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1(1)
Title:
Riverside shipping, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Postcard view of steamships moored in the Hugli at Calcutta, with local boats and barges in the foreground. The nearer steamer is the 'Purnea.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1180/2(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(7)
Title:
Importing jute from boats. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing labourers shifting bales of jute from a large barge onto a jetty, presumably at Narayanganj.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1180/2(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(18)
Title:
Exporting jute (loading into flats from jetty). Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
View showing bales of jute being loaded onto a covered barge moored at the end of the jetty, probably at Narayanganj.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1180/2(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(19)
Title:
Transhipping jute from rail to flat. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing labourers carrying bales of jute from goods wagons to the covered barges moored at the riverside, probably at Narayanganj.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1180/2(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(20)
Title:
Transhipping jute (lachies) from rail to boats. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing labourers carrying bundles of jute from goods wagons to a country boat moored at the riverside, probably at Narayanganj.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1180/4(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/4(18)
Title:
Exporting jute from press-house to boats [probably at Calcutta]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
View showing bales of jute being lowered by crane from a jetty, onto barges moored alongside. Probably photographed on the Hugli at Calcutta.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1180/4(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/4(21)
Title:
Overside loading jute from country-boats at Kidderpore Docks [Calcutta]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
View showing bales of jute being loaded onto a steamer at Calcutta, from barges moored alongside.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item