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.
Jute Production in Bengal, circa 1900
This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library
- Reference
- GB 115 RCS/Y3022KK
- Dates of Creation
- 1900
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 89 item(s) 89 images negative
Scope and Content
Access Information
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Acquisition Information
The original photographs were loaned for copying by Paul Fort, August 1984.
Note
Includes index.
Other Finding Aids
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Additional Information
This collection level description was entered by SG using information from the original typescript catalogue.
Falconer, John, b 1951, Curator of photographs, British Library