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040-003184144 Subject Agriculture

1. Photo 1180/1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(11)
Title:
Cutting jute. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing four agricltural workers cutting full-grown jute.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1180/1(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(4)
Title:
Sowing jute. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
View showing an agricultural labourer sprinkling seed on prepared ground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1180/1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(17)
Title:
Washing jute. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
View showing two agricultural workers washing bundles of cut jute.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1180/1(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(15)
Title:
Retting jute. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing a worker, standing waist-deep in the water, in the process of retting bundles of jute. Retting involves moistening and softening the jute to promote bacterial action, in order to facilitate separation of the fibres from the woody tissue by beating.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1180/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(12)
Title:
Cutting jute under water. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
View showing agricultural workers cutting jute from beneath the surface of the water.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1180/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(7)
Title:
Jute (the first weeding). Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
View showing a squatting line of agricultural workers weeding a jute field.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1180/1(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(8)
Title:
Jute (the second weeding). Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing agricultural workers weeding a field of well-grown jute.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1180/1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(10)
Title:
Full grown jute. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Close view of a stand of full-grown jute, with an agricultural worker posed in the left foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1180/1(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(14)
Title:
Binding jute previous to retting. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
View showing agricultural worker, standing waist-deep in the water, binding up bundles of harvested jute.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1180/1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(19)
Title:
Drying jute on bamboos. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing jute being hung to dry on a bamboo frame.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item