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Language Not applicable Subject Pony-drawn Carriages

1. Photo 1000/51(4854)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/51(4854)
Title:
Karanchy [cranchee], Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
View of a small four-wheeled carriage drawn by a pair of horses. See 'Hobson-Jobson': 'Cranchee...This appears peculiar to Calcutta. A kind of ricketty and sordid carriage resembling ... the skeleton of an old English hackney-coach of 1800-35 (which no doubt was the model), drawn by wretched pon...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/51(4863)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/51(4863)
Title:
Palankeen carriage, Madras. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Side view of four-wheeled carriage, drawn by a single pony.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/51(4864)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/51(4864)
Title:
Small palankeen carriage for taking children to school, Madras. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar vehicle to print 4863, but on a smaller scale.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/51(4865)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/51(4865)
Title:
Palankeen carriage used by wealthy natives, Madras. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Horse-drawn carriage drawn by two ponies.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/51(4868)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/51(4868)
Title:
Jutka of Indian pony carriage, Madras. Photographer: Nicholas and Curths
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two-wheeled covered carriage, drawn by a single pony. See Hobson-Jobson: 'Jutka ... The native cab of Madras, and of Mofussil towns in that Presidency; a conveyance only to be characterised by the epithet ramshackle, though in that respect equalled by the Calcu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item