Jute Production in Bengal, circa 1900
Scope and Contents
Collection consisting of 6 x 6 cm copy negatives from original prints. The original photographs are in four volumes, entitled; Jute (cultivation and preparation), Jute (assorting and baling), Jute (its manufacture), and Jute (baling for export). Original photographs by Johnston and Hoffman, copy negatives made by John Falconer.
Dates
- Creation: 1900
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
89 item(s) (89 images) : negative
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The original photographs were loaned for copying by Paul Fort, August 1984.
General
This collection level description was entered by SG using information from the original typescript catalogue.
Originator(s)
Falconer, John, b 1951, Curator of photographs, British Library
Geographic
- Date
- 2004-03-11 11:17:27+00:00
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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