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41. Photo 1180/4(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/4(13)
Title:
Pressing jute [probably at Calcutta]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
A second view of the jute press, also seen in print 12, in operation in a press-house.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 1180/4(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/4(14)
Title:
Pressing jute (the cyclone press) [probably at Calcutta]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
View of workers operating a massive jute press, probably in a Calcutta press-house.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 1180/4(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/4(15)
Title:
Weighing jute at press-house for export [probably at Calcutta]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
View showing bales of jute being weighed and loaded onto railway flats in the yard of a press-house, probably at Calcutta.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 1180/4(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/4(16)
Title:
Weighing jute [probably at Calcutta]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Close view of a bale of jute being weighed on scales under the superintendence of a European manager, with workers posed in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 1180/4(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/4(17)
Title:
Exporting jute from press-house to rail [probably at Calcutta]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
View showing workers loading bales of jute from railway trolleys onto goods wagons.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 1180/4(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/4(18)
Title:
Exporting jute from press-house to boats [probably at Calcutta]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
View showing bales of jute being lowered by crane from a jetty, onto barges moored alongside. Probably photographed on the Hugli at Calcutta.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 1180/4(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/4(19)
Title:
Removing jute from wagons into shipping shed at Kidderpore Docks. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
View showing two labourers shifting a bale of jute on a barrow from a goods wagon, at Kidderpore Docks, Calcutta.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item