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Subject Labourers Material Type Photographs

151. Photo 1180/4(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/4(19)
Title:
Removing jute from wagons into shipping shed at Kidderpore Docks. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
View showing two labourers shifting a bale of jute on a barrow from a goods wagon, at Kidderpore Docks, Calcutta.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

152. Photo 1183(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(30)
Title:
[Coffee plantation, Sukabumi.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '21' in pencil on mount. Genre: Industrial Photography Scene in the compound of a coffee plantation at Sukabumi, showing a group of labourers seated and standing among coffee beans lying out on the drying ground in front of a tile-roofed bungalow. Identification of locati...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

153. Photo 1183(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(32)
Title:
[Cibeureum Cinchona Plantation, Malabar Mountain, south of Bandung.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '56' in pencil on mount. Genre: Industrial Photography Showing a group of labourers, under the eye of a European overseer, stripping bark from cinchona trees on the Government-owned plantation. Identification of location from Steven Wachlin, 'Woodbury and Page: Photograph...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

154. Photo 1188(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1188(23)
Title:
At the steamer landing just before sailing, Ningpo, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
View of the docks.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

155. Photo 1221(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(10)
Title:
[Railway labourers on the Bhor Ghat Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
Group of male and female labourers, posed in front of a stone hut.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

156. Photo 1221(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1221(12)
Title:
[Railway workers with European overseers, Bhor Ghat Incline.] Photographer: Clowser, George Lewis
Scope & Content:
Group portrait of Indian railway workers, posed with European staff and various pieces of machinery and equipment in front of a row of thatched huts.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1859
Extent:
1 item

157. 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

158. 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

159. Photo 1224/6(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/6(9)
Title:
Coolies [Japan]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Numbered 824 in the negative. Roadside scene, with four men dressed in loincloths drawing water from a well.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

160. Photo 1224/6(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/6(10)
Title:
Coolies in rain coats [Japan]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Numbered 735 in the negative. Studio portrait of four men, dressed in grass raincoats, each holding a thick bamboo stave with a net for carrying loads.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item