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Language Not applicable Subject Machinery Name Nicholas and Curths

1. Photo 1000/50(4811)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/50(4811)
Title:
Picotta well, Southern India. Photographer: Nicholas and Curths
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography Showing water being drawn from a well by means of a picotta, a long, pivotting yard with a line to which a bucket is attached. Photograph stamped with photographer's name on mount.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/52(4948)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4948)
Title:
Oil mill, Madras. Photographer: Nicholas and Curths
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Bullock team grinding down contents of a large wooden tank to produce (coconut?) oil. The animals are attached to an arm which turns the base of the container. Photographer's name on mount. From the series of 'Photographs illustrating various native classes, oc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item