*Cotton boats on the Ganges, c.1788-1800: a watercolor by James Tillyer Blunt* (BL); [*Blunt, c.1788*]


"Methods of Conveying Cotton in India to the Ports of Shipment," from the Illustrated London News, 1861

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Under an implausibly huge banyan tree, a cotton convoy heading for the Ganges (Illustrated London News, 1862)

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"Weighing cotton at Bombay for the English market," from the Illustrated London News, 1862

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*Another view of the cotton yards, from the Illustrated London News, 1862*

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"Press for packing Indian cotton," from the Illustrated London News, 1864

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"The cotton market," a wood engraving by Emile Bayard, from 'Le Tour du Monde', 1869; also *"Workers in the cotton market"*

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"Khangaon cotton market, West Berar, India," from the Illustrated London News, 1870

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*The cotton yards at Bombay (Illustrated London News, 1875)*

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"The Cotton Yards, Bombay," a wood engraving, 1884

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*"Cotton Wharf," Bombay; a photo from the collection of John MacQuarie Antill, late 1800's*

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"Coolies carrying baskets of cotton from huge dump to the mills; Indore, the cotton district of India," a stereoscopic view, c.1900; also *"Weighing bales of cotton, Bombay," 1908*

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*"A cotton cart," a postcard photo by Thacker & Co., Bombay, c.1910s?*

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