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Subject Donkeys Digitised Content No Level [40] File

1. 10076.i.2, 2(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 2(53)
Title:
Mules and donkeys. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View taken in a village street, showing the owner of a group of donkeys seated on one of the animals: 'Mules for a photographer possess a most peculiar charm, arising from the perfect immobility of their repose once they have come to a halting-place.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

2. Add Or 3971

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3971
Title:
Man in loin-cloth driving three donkeys loaded with bricks. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Man in loin-cloth driving three donkeys loaded with bricks. Water-colour; 228 by 190 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 5088

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5088
Title:
A washerman taking cloths to be washed.
Scope & Content:
A washerman taking cloths to be washed on a donkey. Inscribed: ‘A Washerman taking Cloths to be washed’ The image is framed by a black border. The image continues outside of the frame. 24.2 by 19.7cm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 5097

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5097
Title:
Mode of carrying bricks
Scope & Content:
Mode of carrying bricks on the backs of donkeys. Inscribed: ‘Mode of carrying Bricks’ The image is framed by a black border. The image continues outside of the frame. 24.2 by 19.7cm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

5. L.R.420.c.10(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.420.c.10(26)
Title:
The rocky way — Nan-K'ou Pass. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
View of laden donkeys on the rock, unsurfaced road, passing through a village in the Nankow Pass.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1107(153)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1107(153)
Title:
Dhobie and his Donkey. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Postcard view of a man and his donkey.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900-1910
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1167(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1167(14)
Title:
Farmer loading his donkey with pea seeds in Morang. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography 'A farmer loads up his donkeys with pea seeds in Morang. Fresh garden peas are an important cash crop in Spiti and fetch high prices in Delhi, provided they can be transported to the urban markets soon after harvesting' (Patrick Sutherland).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1993
Extent:
1 item

8. WD3491

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3491
Title:
Three men with a donkey. Artist(s): Haines, Stafford Bettesworth (1802-1860)
Scope & Content:
Three men with a donkey. Inscribed: ‘The Native Jews of Aden. Their occupation is principally in to the building of Bamboo Houses’. On reverse: ‘Costume 2’. Water-colour with pen and ink; 20 by 13 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820s-1854
Extent:
1 Item

9. Wq4/6069(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wq4/6069(5)
Title:
Black Jack. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of a man seated on a donkey cart: 'John Walker, commonly known as 'Black Jack,' or 'Darkie,' is one of the army of licensed hawkers who supply the daily wants of the Metropolitan poor...' Smith's text, much of it reproduced as Walker's verbat...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876-1877
Extent:
1 item