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Subject Railway Goods Wagons

1. Photo 1180/2(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(17)
Title:
Exporting jute (loading into flats from jetty). Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing pressed bales of jute being transported by rail along the jetty from the press house. Photograph presumably taken at Narayanganj.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1180/2(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(19)
Title:
Transhipping jute from rail to flat. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing labourers carrying bales of jute from goods wagons to the covered barges moored at the riverside, probably at Narayanganj.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1180/2(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1180/2(20)
Title:
Transhipping jute (lachies) from rail to boats. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann.
Scope & Content:
Showing labourers carrying bundles of jute from goods wagons to a country boat moored at the riverside, probably at Narayanganj.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4. 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

5. 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

6. Talbot Photo 24(1175)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 24(1175)
Title:
[Edinburgh Old Town.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Waverley Bridge is to the left with railway goods wagons in the foreground. In the distance the tall buildings of the Old Town dominate the skyline. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 66 x 57 mm, press imprint size 96 x 72 mm, paper size 146 x 110 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
After 1858
Extent:
1 item