Calcutta (India)
Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:
The Dugla or Basket Water-Lift. Two Men Working at a Time, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of two Indian men using a dugla or basket water-lift from a river while two other men watch. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 1902.
The Karah, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of an Indian man using a karah (a leveller) drawn by two cows. Part of the Survey of the India Office, Calcutta, 1902.
The Pahata or Wooden Plank, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of two men standing on a pahata or wooden plank 'which drivers stand on it to increase the pressure' on the cattle that are harnessed to it. Part of the Survey of the India Office, Calcutta, 190[?].
The Rake [Drawn by a Mule], 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a man sitting on a mule drawn rake with trip action applied in India in the early 20th century. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 1902.
Type of Harian Cow Bred South of Hissar, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a type of Harian cow bred south of Hissar, [India] which is a poor specimen and usually found in the villages near Bhiwani. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, May 1902.
Type of Hariana Bullock, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a type of Hariana bullock 'bred near Hissar' in India standing in a paddock with an Indian man holding it on a rope in the early 20th century. According to the text beneath the image, the bullock shows Wadyal or Guzerati strain. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 1903.
Type of Hariani Bull Bred at Hissar, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a type of Hariani bull bred at Hissar in India. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, May 1902.
Unreclaimed Ravine Land, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of unreclaimed ravine land below the Waterfield bund showing a river and trees. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 1902.
Yearling Cross-Bred Calves, Sire English, Dam Country, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of four yearling cross-bred calves whose sire was of the English breed and dam was of the Country breed. Part of the Survey of the India Office, Calcutta, 1904.