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Barfoot, James Richard, 1794-1863

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  • Women are working at large cotton machines, a child is carrying a basket on his head, and other people are sitting on benches at the side of the room. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.
  • People with baskets and sacks pick cotton on a plantation. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.
  • A boy is caught by a shopkeeper and threatened with a stick as punishment for breaking a window. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.
  • A woman is working at large rollers winding cotton onto reels. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.
  • Men dyeing cotton blue and red. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.
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Catalogue

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    Geography, natural history and useful arts for the instruction of children. Colour lithographs in form of scroll by the Home and Colonial Infant School Society.

    Home and Colonial Infant School Society. | Reference: 47386i
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    A cotton factory in which a man is feeding raw cotton into a willowing machine. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.

    Barfoot, James Richard, 1794-1863. | Date: 1800-1899 | Reference: 31396i
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    Women are working at large cotton machines, a child is carrying a basket on his head, and other people are sitting on benches at the side of the room. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.

    Barfoot, James Richard, 1794-1863. | Date: [1840] | Reference: 31402i
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    A woman is working at large rollers winding cotton onto reels. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.

    Barfoot, James Richard, 1794-1863. | Date: [1840] | Reference: 31419i
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    People with baskets and sacks pick cotton on a plantation. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.

    Barfoot, James Richard, 1794-1863. | Date: [1840] | Reference: 31392i
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