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040-003183704 Name Johnston and Hoffmann

1. Photo 1170/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1
Title:
Postcards of India. Photographer(s): Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
88 black-and-white and coloured postcards of India and Pakistan. Locations and subjects include Caclutta, Karachi, Lahore, Solan, the Kalka-Simla Railway, Belgaum and Delhi.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
88 items

2. Photo 1170/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1(12)
Title:
Snake charmer, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Postcard view of three Indian snakecharmers.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1170/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1(13)
Title:
Bunder wallah or monkey man, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Postcard view of an Indian man, with two monkeys and a goat.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1170/1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1(9)
Title:
View in the Eden Gardens, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Postcard view of a tree-lined pathway in the gardens.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1170/1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1(10)
Title:
Palm avenue, Botanical Gardens, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Postcard view of the avenue of palms in the Botanical Gardens.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1170/1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1(5)
Title:
Writer's Buildings, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Postcard view, looking along the south façade of the Writers' Buildings (by this time the Bengal Secretariat).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1170/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1(7)
Title:
Outram Statue, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Postcard view of the equestrian statue of Sir James Outram on the Calcutta Maidan.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1170/1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1(6)
Title:
Site of the Black Hole, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Postcard view, showing the site of the Black Hole, near the Calcutta Post Office, the marble pavement placed by Lord Curzon in 1901 surrounded by iron railings.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1170/1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1(11)
Title:
Native shop, Calcutta, Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Postcard view of an Indian shopkeeper with his wares laid out in baskets and hanging from the verandah of his premises.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1170/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1(1)
Title:
Riverside shipping, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Postcard view of steamships moored in the Hugli at Calcutta, with local boats and barges in the foreground. The nearer steamer is the 'Purnea.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item