Country boats moored in Back Bay, Bombay. Photographer: Newton, Henry
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Genre: Landscape Photography A very faded print. 'Photo. by W. Griggs, from negatives lent by H. Newton Esq. late of Madras [sic, in error for Bombay] 17/10/71. [Prints received ?] 2/3/72'
Catamaran on the beach at Madras. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of fishermen wearing characteristic conical hats, standing beside a dug-out catamaran. With photographer's stamp on reverse of mount.
Jutka of Indian pony carriage, Madras. Photographer: Nicholas and Curths
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two-wheeled covered carriage, drawn by a single pony. See Hobson-Jobson: 'Jutka ... The native cab of Madras, and of Mofussil towns in that Presidency; a conveyance only to be characterised by the epithet ramshackle, though in that respect equalled by the Calcu...
A muncheel or travelling hammock-litter, Madras. Photographer: Nicholas and Curths
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing a European man lying in a muncheel carried by four bearers. The hammock-litter is slung from a single broad pole, with an awning above to give shade. Photographer's name printed on mount. Exhibition label removed.
Bullock hackery, Madras. Photographer: Nicholas and Curths
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Side view of small, two-wheeled trap drawn by a small bullock. Similar to, though smaller than print 4871. Photographer's named printed on mount. Exhibition label removed.
Firewood depot, with bullock cart in foreground, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
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Genre: Landscape Photography The print mount is signed 'Shivashanker Narayen, Photographer. G.W. Terry dirext.' Terry was Head of the Bombay School of Art.
Country gopurum or bullock carriage, Guindy, Madras. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Side view of wooden, two-wheeled cart, drawn by a pair of bullocks. With exhibition label from the South Kensington Exhibition of 1873.
Street scene with bullock-drawn wagon, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
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Genre: Landscape Photography Wagon drawn by a team of six bullocks. The caption draws attention to 'Leather trusses and leather seat for front driver'. The print mount is signed 'Shivashanker Narayen, Photographer. G.W. Terry dirext.' Terry was Head of the Bombay School of Art.