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241. Photo 252(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(18)
Title:
[Two rafts being towed by a boat, first raft carries one elephant whilst the second carries two elephants, men can be seen also travelling on the rafts and there is a rowing boat moving towards the rafts]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Transportation and lifting of elephants at sea.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909-1926
Extent:
1 item

242. Photo 252(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(94)
Title:
Andamanese canoe made of a hollowed tree log. Bows and arrows on right. Bananas between men’s legs on left. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Men in a canoe on the water, with wooden fence and wooden hut in background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 item

243. Photo 252(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(53)
Title:
M on the Club point , surf breaking up on the wall. Chatham Is, Jail. Wire netting on right encloses a swimming bath at high tide – dive off pier. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Stone pier with surf breaking on walls, woman standing at far end near bench.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 item

244. Photo 252(77)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(77)
Title:
Natives of the Andaman Islands. The men are about 4 ft 7 & the women from 4 ft to 4 ft 3. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Four women and two men standing against a pale sheet hung over a screen or wall. Four are turned to the side and two are forward facing. Photo shows the ornaments and hairstyles of the Andamanese people as well as styles of bows and arrows.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 item

245. Photo 252(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(63)
Title:
West side of the house showing the two sentinel palms & a very mundane telephone post. X drawing room, x this screen is to prevent S.W. rains blowing in. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Side view of a house with two palms on the left along with a telephone pole. Possibly the same house as shown in Photo 252(59) due to similar architectural detail.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 item

246. Photo 252(86)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(86)
Title:
Doing their dance. The women (on l) sit and slap their thighs & chant. One man bangs his foot on a hollow board & the rest do a ‘dot & carry one- cum – jazz! Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Man dancing in front of a thatched hut, with women seated to the right. Man beating foot against a board can be seen towards the centre of the photo.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 item

247. Photo 252(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(9)
Title:
The biggest one when on deck. He has brass ornamented tusks. He’s about 70 years old . He’s worth about £330. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Transportation and lifting of elephants at sea. Elephant standing on deck of boat, with ornaments on tusk.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1909-1926
Extent:
1 item

248. Photo 252(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(15)
Title:
Being lowered. M. is leaning on the rail. Notice the one below watching how his pal is getting on! Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Transportation and lifting of elephants at sea. Elephant being lowered over the side of a ship onto a raft using ropes and levers. Another elephant can be seen already on the raft.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1909-1926
Extent:
1 item

249. Photo 252(75)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(75)
Title:
[A woman sitting on a stool, holding a copy of a magazine on her lap, in the background can be seen a sheet hung over a lattice screen or wall with trees in the background.] Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
This is the same as Photo 252(74).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 item

250. Photo 252(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(71)
Title:
Along the sea wall, all interest well to one side – swing effect of space on the left. Ross Is. In distance. The bullock cart makes a big difference to the photo. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of road next to shore, with palms on right and sea and distance island on left.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 item