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10851. Photo 1168/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(2)
Title:
Cotton cart and team [probably in the Cocanada district]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Side view of a wooden cotton cart, drawn by a team of oxen.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

10852. 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

10853. Photo 1172/1(120)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1172/1(120)
Title:
Mhow to Kandwa - Mobiloil cart. Photographer: Uppadine, A. D.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography View of an animal drawn cart carrying a tank of petrol, parked in a street, outside some shops, next to bus with people on it, and children standing by its side: 'Khandwa, November.' (note on back of print)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep-
Extent:
1 item

10854. Photo 1172/1(140)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1172/1(140)
Title:
Carts of cotton, Mhow. Photographer: Uppadine, A. D.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a town street with two bullock-drawn carts loaded with cotton, and men drivers; houses in the background: 'Cotton being carted from field to ginning factory Khandwa, November.' (note on back of print)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep-
Extent:
1 item

10855. Photo 1172/1(161)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1172/1(161)
Title:
Women carrying cotton from field to village. These huge loads are too heavy for one person to lift, but once on their heads, these are carried long distances [probably Mhow district]. Photographer: Uppadine, A. D.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1941
Extent:
1 item

10856. Photo 1172/1(168)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1172/1(168)
Title:
Women carrying 'bales' of cotton to Mhow. This is the open, unirrigated country between Kodria and Patalpani. Photographer: Uppadine, A. D.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant snapshot of women.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1941
Extent:
1 item

10857. Photo 1180/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(1)
Title:
Ploughing the jute field. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
View showing workers ploughing a field with bullock ploughs.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

10858. Photo 1180/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(2)
Title:
Beating clods of earth in jute field. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing two labourers beating clods of earth with long-handled mallets.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

10859. Photo 1180/1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/1(3)
Title:
Heavy laddering (preparing the earth) [in a jute field]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing two labourers at work with bullock-drawn laddering equipment, in a jute field.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

10860. 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

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