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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1180 Language Not applicable Subject Bodies Of Water

1. Photo 1180/2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(1)
Title:
General view of Naraingunge [Narayanganj]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
View looking along the river (a tributary of the Dhaleswari) at Narayanganj, with local craft moored alongside the jetties in the foreground and jute processing buildings in the right background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1180/2(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(2)
Title:
Another general view [of Narayanganj]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
View looking along the riverbank at Narayanganj, with local boats drawn up in the foreground and larger barges for transporting jute beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1180/2(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(3)
Title:
Loaded country boats being towed to press. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing a large country boat loaded with jute being towed along the river, presumably at Narayanganj (shown in the preceding two prints).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1180/2(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(4)
Title:
Bepari boats at Naraingunge [Narayanganj]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing local craft moored along the riverbank at Narayanganj.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1180/2(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(5)
Title:
Bepari boats. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Close view of three local boat, moored at the water's edge, presumably at Narayanganj (the location of the preceding prints in the album).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

6. 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

7. Photo 1180/2(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(17)
Title:
Exporting jute (loading into flats from jetty). Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing pressed bales of jute being transported by rail along the jetty from the press house. Photograph presumably taken at Narayanganj.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

8. 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

9. Photo 1180/3(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/3(1)
Title:
View of jute mill from across river. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
View looking across the river towards the buildings of a jute mill on the far bank. This probably shows the Barnagore Jute Mill, just north of Calcutta (see prints 2-3).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1180/4(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/4(6)
Title:
Jute being transhipped from boats at ghat to press-house [probably at Calcutta]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
View showing bales of jute being unloaded from boats at the riverside, presumably on the Hugli at or near Calcutta.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item