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121. Photo 527/1(121)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(121)
Title:
[Duffing Section of the Photographic Department of the Survey of India, Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Row of men at work correcting negatives . Pencilled note by Murphy dated 25 May 1911 on the reverse of the print reads: 'Duffing Section. Now the largest section in the photo dept: This is the verandah where we used to dry negatives when you were in charge. It has now been enclosed in. These men...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1911
Extent:
1 item

122. Photo 527/1(122)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(122)
Title:
[Duffing Section of the Photographic Department of the Survey of India, Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Similar to print 120. Pencilled note by Murphy dated 25 May 1911 on the reverse of the print reads: 'Duffing Section. Another section of the above, the old zinc plates used to be grained on this verandah. These men only duff & cut simple jobs. We are well off now for electric fans, every roo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1911
Extent:
1 item

123. Photo 527/1(123)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(123)
Title:
[Photo Engraving Section of the Photographic Department of the Survey of India, Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Line of men at work. Pencilled note by Murphy dated 25 May 1911 on the reverse of the print reads: 'Photo Engraving Section. Men at work, fine etching & engraving. You may notice some familiar faces here. Before Mr Taylor came out no fine etching was done in the office. This has certainly im...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1911
Extent:
1 item

124. Photo 527/1(124)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(124)
Title:
[No. 1 Helio Section in the Photographic Department of the Survey of India, Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Mr Vallis and Indian staff posed beside printing frames on the verandah of the Photographic Department. Pencilled note by Murphy dated 25 May 1911 on the reverse of the print reads: 'No transfer printing is undertaken now, every job is heliozincographed. Mr Vallis Head Asstt. in charge.' Subje...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1911
Extent:
1 item

125. Photo 527/1(125)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(125)
Title:
This is a photograph of Mr Taylor, the Manager Photo Deptt. [of the Survey of India, Calcutta] & my worthy self [Mr Murphy, Head Assistant, Negative Section]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of Taylor and Murphy standing at the door of the glass house of the Negative Section. Note photographer's reflection in the window. Subjects = photographers; photographic equipment; photographic studios; Survey of India Photographic Department
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1911
Extent:
1 item

126. Photo 527/1(126)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(126)
Title:
Assistants of the Ph. D. [Photographic Department of the Survey of India, Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = photographers; Survey of India Photographic Department
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

127. Photo 527/1(127)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(127)
Title:
Officer in charge and managing staff of the Photo-Litho Office [Survey of India, Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait. The sitters are identified as follows: (front row, seated, left to right): Mr Taylor, Manager, Photographic Department; Captn. Gwyn, officer in charge of Photo-Litho Office; Mr F. Vandyke, Manager, Lithographic Department; (back row, standing):...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1911
Extent:
1 item

128. Photo 527/1(128)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(128)
Title:
Assistants of the 2nd Division [Photographic Department, Survey of India, Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait, no identifications. Subjects = photographers; Survey of India Photographic Department
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1911
Extent:
1 item

129. Photo 527/1(129)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(129)
Title:
Photo Engraving Section. A corner of the machine room. Francis at the router [Photographic Department, Survey of India, Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects = photographers; Survey of India Photographic Department
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1911
Extent:
1 item

130. Photo 527/1(130)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(130)
Title:
Photo Engraving Section [Photographic Department, Survey of India, Calcutta]. Machine room, where routing, levelling, trimming & mounting blocks are done. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Showing men at work. Subjects = photographers; Survey of India Photographic Department
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1911
Extent:
1 item