No. Title Date
1 A building under construction : [new house near lake Alaotra]
2 Placing a piece of cloth between each sheet of paper
3 Girl sizing paper with flour paste (maidā)
4 Woman sizing paper with flour paste (maidā)
5 Men preparing a kind of cement or mortar
6 Men preparing a kind of cement or mortar
7 Men preparing sheets of paper for the calander
8 Man treading paper into pulp
9 Removing impurities and lumps from the layer of fibres collected on the mould
10 Couching a sheet of fibres onto a pile
11 Lifting the mould from the sheet of paper
12 Hollander used for making pulp
13 Lowering the mould back into the vat to collect a second layer of fibres
14 Lowering the mould (a straw mat) into a vat containing fibres in suspension
15 Draining water from a layer of fibres collected onto the mould
16 Paper maker collecting fibers from a vat onto a mould
17 Old method of storing manuscripts : bundles of manuscripts have been tied up in a cloth in such a way that edges and corners of the folios are tom and frayed when they are handled
18 Old method of storing manuscripts : bundles of manuscripts have been tied up in a cloth in such a way that edges and corners of the folios are tom and frayed when they are handled
19 Correct storage of manuscripts : each manuscript is stored individually between boards with cloth wrapping and index card
20 Correct storage of manuscripts : each manuscript is stored individually between boards with cloth wrapping and index card