Asia (continent)
Found in 16197 Collections and/or Records:
Coaling of H.M.S. Terrible, Bombay 1912, 1912
Cobb, 1906-02 - 1906-03
Cobb, 1906-02 - 1906-03
Cobham Collection
The majority of the photographs in the collection concern antiquities and historic buildings.
Cochin
Cochin 1929-1932: Professional snapshots, 1929 - 1932
Though described (somewhat ambiguously) as 'Professional snapshots', these are of varied quality, and McKay's note in the section 61-100 indicates, there is at least some amateur work. All photographs relate to Cochin unless otherwise indicated.
Cochin 1932-1933, 1932 - 1933
Cochin and Travancore [i.e. Kerala]: photographs by R.V. Kamath, 1928 - 1929
An album with the following annotation by McKay: 'Containing photos of Cochin and Travancore States taken by my companion on many outings - R.V. kamath. Interesting illustrations of the life, customs and industries of the people of the Malabar Coast'.
Cochin. April - December 1931, 1931-04 - 1931-12
An album with the following annotation by McKay: 'As my stay in Cochin lengthens I use my camera less and less, but in nine months I manage to fill yet another album. This one sees the introduction of Scouting snaps, as I make my bow as a Scout again, after several crowded years. As will be seen I have continued my wanderings over much of Southern India, and renewed acquaintanceship with many old friends'.
Cochin, April - November 1929, 1929-04 - 1929-11
Cochin, December 1929 - April 1930, 1929-12 - 1930-04
An album with the following annotation by McKay: 'This album is largely educational, containing short and - unfortunately - incomplete records of the Coir and Paddy industries. It also deals with the peregrinations of a banker - Calicut, Alleppey, Trichur, Alwaye, Mundakayam, Peermade and other places. Above all it tells of happy days and of good companions'.
Cochin February - April 1929, 1929-02 - 1929-04
An album with the following annotation by McKay: 'Cochin Album No. 3. Continuing my Lagoon Adventures and picturing happy days and jolly friends in Cochin. A record I can never forget. February-April 1929'.
Cochin, July 1930 - March 1931, 1930-07 - 1931-03
Coco - nut plantation, 1907
207 x 136 mm.
Coco - nut plantation with a rare specimen, 1907
104 x 197 mm.
Cocoa and chocolate factory, 1880 - 1920
279 x 211 mm. Showing belt driven machinery (possibly for polishing the beans) in the interior of a factory.
Cocoa collecting, 1880 - 1920
277 x 209 mm. A view looking along an avenue between two rows of cocoa trees, with piles of pods awaiting collection by the cart in the background, and female workers splitting pods in the foreground.
Cocoa - picking the fruit, 1907
Quarter-plate.
Cocoanut estate, 1920 - 1925
120 x 95 mm.
Cocoanut [i.e. coconut] Palm, 1909
Quarter-plate. With prickly stems bound round the trunk to stop rats and squirrels.
Cocoanut palms, 1886
265x215mm.
Cocoanut palms, 1875 - 1880
232 x 279 mm. Photograph by A.T.W. Penn no. 179.
Cocoanut tree tops, 1920 - 1925
140 x 80. Chinese fishing boat in background had caught a small shark in its net just after photo was taken.
Coconut flowers, 1872
156 x 77 mm. A joined stereo pair showing a studio photograph of coconut flowers on a table.
Coconut oil store, 1880 - 1920
143 x 95 mm. Showing barrels of oil awaiting shipment, with a large cask being lifted by a mechanical hoist onto a bullock cart in the foreground.