A wood-sawyer and a wood-worker,
from 'Voyage aux Index orientales' by Pierre Sonnerat, Paris,
1782; also *an ironworker*
Source: ebay, Apr. 2009
Glassmakers, Patna, 1819, 1824; from a series of Company School
watercolors of various trades: also *Hookah Maker*; *Ox Handler*; *Baggage Carrier*; *Grain Seller*; *Treader-out of Grain*; *Basket and Punka Maker*; *Bruiser of grain (making rice)*;
*Brick delivery man*; *Metal workers*; *Hot water seller*
Source: ebay, Mar. 2013
"Ivory-cutters at Berhampoor
(Bengal), for the Great Exhibition," from the Illustrated London
News, 1851; also *"Modeling ivory
figures from the living elephant, at Berhampoor"*; also *"Transparencies for the Prince of Wales'
visit: Bombay School of Art," 1875*
Source: ebay, June 2009
Jewelers, Lucknow, c.1865
Source: ebay, Nov. 2007
An albumen print from 'The People of India', published from
1868 to the early 1870's by W.H. Allen, for the India Office
Source: ebay, Apr. 2008
Metal-workers hammering out pots, an albumen photo by Shivshanker
Narayen, c.1870
Source: ebay, Aug. 2007
"Indian Bird-catcher," from The
Graphic, 1875
Source: ebay, Oct. 2009
*"Bruising rice for sweetmeats,"
from The Graphic, 1876*
Source: ebay, Aug. 2009
*"Ambir
and Sambher: Hindoo Jeweller," from 'India and its Native
Princes' by Louis Rousselet, 1878*
Source: ebay, Apr. 2009
"Bombay embroiderers at work," a Griggs lithograph, 1888
Source: ebay, Apr. 2014
A wood-turner, a photo from the
1880's
Source: ebay, Sept. 2010
Tinning brass pots, Lucknow; a
photo by the 'Schulze' studio, from c. the 1880's
Source: ebay, Nov. 2010
*A big
log being split, c.1900, before onlookers*
Source: ebay, Mar. 2010
"Marble workers, Agra," c.1890's
Source: ebay, Sept. 2008
*"Metal working in India" in
traditional style, as depicted in 'The King's Empire', by
Fitchett and Bacon, London, c.1910*
Source: ebay, Oct. 2006
Wood turner with his apprentice, Balasore, Orissa, c.1920's
Source: ebay, June 2007
Stonemason, Assam; a photo from the 1920's
Source: ebay, Oct. 2007
*"Portrait
of
a Jeweler in his Shop in Hyderabad, Sindh," a photogravure by
Martin Hurlimann, 1928*
Source: ebay, Feb. 2009
"The Silversmith," probably Delhi,
c.1930; also *"The Potter"*
Source: ebay, Feb. 2009
"Men working on ladies' hand purses in the establishment of
Ganeshi Lall and Sons, in Agra," a photo from the 1930's
Source: ebay, Apr. 2007
Traditional "zardozi" work
Source: ebay, Oct. 2010
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