Bhattia turban folders at work. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group at work, folding turbans using wooden model heads.Probably from the Vienna Exhibition, unsigned but possibly by Shivashanker Narayen.
Potters at work, near Karachi Photographer: Michie and Company
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Scene in a pottery, with two potters at their wheels, a man in the foreground and finished work stacked behind. This print is from the Vienna Exhibition of 1873, and is described as follows: 'Photograph showing potters' yard, on the bank of the 'Lyaree' River, ...
Bombay potters at work. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two potters at work at their wheels, surrounded by finished work. Probably an exhibition print, unsigned but possibly by Shivashanker Narayen.
Potters at work with a stone wheel, Karachi Jail. Photographer: Michie and Company
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography This print is from the Vienna Exhibition of 1873, and is described as follows: 'The man in the centre of the picture is represented putting his wheel in motion [with a length of wood]. When it has acquired sufficient velocity, the stick is thrown aside and the ...
Potter at work, showing method of spinning the wheel, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two potters seated at wheel, with a third figure in the background. The wheel is spun by pushing with a stick along the perimeter. Prints 4922-4926 all appear to be the work of the same photographer, and the prints were probably shown at an exhibition in Europe.
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing the same figure as in print 4922, seated at his wheel, with a donkey carrying packs of clay in the background. Prints 4922-4926 all appear to be the work of the same photographer, and the prints were probably shown at an exhibition in Europe. Oval image.
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of potters, seated with pots. Same figure at wheel as in prints 4922-4923. Prints 4922-4926 all appear to be the work of the same photographer, and the prints were probably shown at an exhibition in Europe. Oval image.