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040-003131519 Material Type Photographs

31. Photo 1000/52(4968)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4968)
Title:
Women gathering cowdung, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography The print is signed on the mount Shivashanker Narayen, Photographer. G.W. Terry dirext. Terry was head of the School of Art in Bombay.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 1000/52(4942)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4942)
Title:
Work-box makers, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three box makers with examples of their trade (including carved and inlaid boxes and an album cover). A certificate of honorable mention awarded to Framjee Neerjeebhoy at the Paris Exhibition of 1867 is placed in the centre of the photograph. Photograph probabl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 1000/52(4893)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4893)
Title:
The native loom or Mag, Berar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1866
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 1000/52(4917)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4917)
Title:
Bhattia turban folders at work. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group at work, folding turbans using wooden model heads.Probably from the Vienna Exhibition, unsigned but possibly by Shivashanker Narayen.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 1000/52(4967)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4967)
Title:
Preparing sheepskins for tanning, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three men at work. The print is signed on the mount Shivashanker Narayen, Photographer. G.W. Terry dirext. Terry was head of the School of Art in Bombay.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

36. Photo 1000/52(4904)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4904)
Title:
Non-photographic: Watercolour by a Bombay artist showing the process of weaving.
Scope & Content:
Shown at the Vienna Exhibition of 1873. See Mildred Archer, 'Company drawings in the India Office Library' (HMSO, London, 1972), p. 248, catalogue no. 201 (ii).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

37. Photo 1000/52(4922)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4922)
Title:
Potter at work, showing method of spinning the wheel, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
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.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

38. Photo 1000/52(4911)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4911)
Title:
Silk design knotters. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three figures seated at work on a verandah. Probably an exhibition photograph, unsigned but possibly by Shivashanker Narayen.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

39. Photo 1000/52(4891)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4891)
Title:
The common cotton gin or 'churka', from Berar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography General view of wooden cotton gin. Photograph 'Enclosed in India Foreign Revenue Letter no. 23 Dec 22/66. Recd. Feb. 1867.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1866
Extent:
1 item

40. Photo 1000/52(4915)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/52(4915)
Title:
Gold and silver tape beater at work. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item