Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the main (west) façade of the High Court from Rotten Row. Subjects = British colonial architecture; courthouses; European architecture in India; law & legal affairs
Mohurrum Festival (Taboot passing) [Bombay]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography Bombay street scene, with festival procession passing. The taboot, or miniature shrine in the form of a mausoleum, is carried in the centre of the crowd. Subjects = festivals; Muharram Festival; street scenes; taboots (or tazias); tazias (or taboots)
Genre: Architectural Photography Interior of cave temple, with columns with cushion capitals in foreground. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); interiors; rock-cut temples; temples
Harbour works (Madras). Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the top of the lighthouse looking north-east towards the roadstead and the two piers which were later linked to form an enclosed harbour. Subjects = civil engineering; harbour works
Government House (Madras) [Guindy]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the linked range of buildingsof the Governor's residence at Guindy, Madras. Another copy at Photo 447/2 (67). Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; government houses
Genre: Architectural Photography General view with central portico in foreground. Subjects = British colonial architecture; clubhouses; clubs and societies; European architecture in India
Fort St George (Madras). Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the beach looking south towards the ramparts of Fort St George, with the spire of St Mary's Church on the skyline. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; forts