A Punjabi post-runner with a satchel of letters hanging from a spear over his shoulder.. Artist(s): Kapur Singh (fl.1866)
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A Punjabi post-runner with a satchel of letters hanging from a spear over his shoulder. By Kapur Singh, an Amritsar artist. 15 October 1866. Inscribed by Augustus Honner on album page: ‘Kupoor Sing of Umritsar 15/10/66’; on mount: ‘A dak Runner or Postman - where there is no ‘mail cart’. The...
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the Dalhousie Tank in Dalhousie Square (now B.B.D. Bagh) towards the Post Office. With descriptive letterpress caption label pasted to reverse.
Dalhousie Square [and Post Office], Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Sepia postcard, divided back, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons ('specially published for Commercial Union, 15K Lindsay Street, Calcutta').
General Post Office, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Sepia postcard, divided back, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons ('specially published for Commercial Union, 15K Lindsay Street, Calcutta').
Close view of portion of ther front façade of the Post Office, Bombay, showing arches and foliated string-course and capitals. Photographer: Ramchundra, Muccoond