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201. Photo 1221(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(21)
Title:
[Indian group, probably railway labourers, Bhor Ghat Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
Small group of men and women, posed in a village.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

202. Photo 1221(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(22)
Title:
[Railway settlement and mountain scenery, Bhor Ghat Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
View looking down onto a settlement of thatched houses, presumably accommodation for railway construction staff, with the hills of the Western Ghats beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

203. Photo 1221(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(23)
Title:
[View on the Bhor Ghat Railway Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered 12 in the negative. View looking along the line towards a tunnel.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

204. Photo 1221(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(24)
Title:
[Tunnel building on the Bhor Ghat Railway Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
View looking along the line towards a partially completed tunnel, with Indian labourers and a European posed on and around the wooden scaffolding still in place.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

205. Photo 1221(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(25)
Title:
[Tunnel building, Bhor Ghat Railway Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
View showing a mass of Indian labourers removing spoil from the interior of a partially completed tunnel, under the supervision of a European overseer in the centre of the photograph.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

206. Photo 1221(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(27)
Title:
[View on the Bhor Ghat Railway Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
View looking along the line towards hills beyond, with a European group posed on and beside a railway trolley in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

207. Photo 1221(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(28)
Title:
[Railway settlement on the Bhor Ghat Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
View looking towards a range of buildings—presumably accommodation for railway labour—with a group of smaller thatched huts in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

208. Photo 1221(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(29)
Title:
Adamson's House [Khandala?]. Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Captioned as above in pencil on the reverse. View looking towards a group of bungalows on the hillside. The title presumably refers to Swainston Adamson, who is listed in commercial directories for the period as a joint manager of the Bhor Ghat Railway Works, based at Khandala.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

209. Photo 1290

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1290
Title:
Beas Bridge, North Western Railway, Season 1908 to 1909. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Collection of 61 loose prints (previously housed in a blue cloth-covered album, titled on front cover as above, now disbound), recording construction work on the Beas Bridge during the season of 1908-09.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908-1909
Extent:
61 items

210. PP.3803.bha, 2/9(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 2/9(4)
Title:
The railway at Kanagawa, Noge [Yokohama], Japan. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the line, seen in the course of construction, running along towards a causeway in the background.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item