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032-003183455 Name Johnson and Henderson

1. Photo 1168/1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(24)
Title:
A knifegrinder. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of a knifegrinder seated at his grindstone, which is being turned by a young boy.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1168/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(1)
Title:
The harbour of Bombay. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the Cotton Green towards sailing ships at anchor in the harbour. Print in very poor condition, faded and with numerous tears where it has been removed from the album page in the past.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1168/1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(20)
Title:
Dhed women of Surat. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length portrait of two women, standing in front of a tree stump in front of the verandah of a house. Possibly photographed at Bombay rather than Surat.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1168/1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(6)
Title:
Town Hall, Bombay. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking across Bombay Green towards the façade of the Town Hall (now the Asiatic Society buildings).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1168/1(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(23)
Title:
Mohamedan women of Surat. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length portrait of two women and a young girl, posed in front of the verandah of a house.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1168/1(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(16)
Title:
Bene Israels, a rich shipowner. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of two members of the Bombay Bene Israelite community, one seated and one standing beside a table.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1168/1(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(14)
Title:
A Bombay cotton merchant and his associates. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Group portrait of cotton brokers and workers, posed in front of large bales of cotton. For a similar view, but with different figures posed in front of the same bales of cotton, see Vidya Dehejia (ed), 'India through the Lens. Photography 1840-1911' (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item