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Calcutta (India)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:

Reclaimed Ravine Land, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/226
Scope and Contents

Photograph of ravine land reclaimed by the Waterfield bund, growing a rabi crop immediately after reclamation. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 1902.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

River Hooghly, Calcutta [India], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/292
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the river front and river Hooghly in Calcutta, Indian in the late 19th or early 20th century. Shows people trading along the waterfront and boats and ships on the river.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Sahiwal (Montgomery) Cow and Calf, Typical, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1343
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a typical Sahiwal (Montgomery) cow and calf standing in an enclosure with a group of Indians in the background in the early 20th century. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 1902.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Scythe, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2557
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a scythe. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 1902.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO), 1943-1946

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: PJM/SATO
Scope and Contents

The administration files of the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) consist of:


  1. administration files, 1943-1946
  2. files concerning regional groups, 1943-1945
  3. files concerning liaison with other groups, 1943-1946
  4. material concerning the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) Polytechnic, Rangoon, 1945-1976
Dates: 1943-1946

Situations of Dairy Buildings, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/245
Scope and Contents

Photogravure of the situations of dairy buildings in India: A-Dairy; B-Office; C-Calving Shed; D-Dry-stock Yard. Taken as part of the Survey India Office, Calcutta, 1904. Slide developed by Flatters, Milborne and McKechnie Ltd, Manchester.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

"Sonia" - a Brown Murrah Buffalo, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2834
Scope and Contents

Photograph of "Sonia", a brown Murrah buffalo. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 19[??].

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Stack, 3,500 Maunds of Grass, India, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1179
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a stack containing 3,500 maunds of grass and showing the ramp with uprights and track made of sections of small bamboos. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 1902.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Store Pigs, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/551
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a drove of Store pigs at 1 to 2 months old in a pen with the barn in the background. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, March 1903.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Suket Cow, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/418
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Suket cow standing in a field with a man standing behind it holding its lead with a group of four men in the background. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, May 1903.

Dates: 1870s-1930s