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Collection Area Visual Arts Subject Colonial Architecture

371. Photo 1081/1(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/1(50)
Title:
Interior of the New Market, Calcutta. Photographer: Stretton, William George
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, '154 Stretton.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along one of the halls of the market, with vegetable produce laid out on wooden tables. A seated figure, possibly connected with the photographer, is posed for the camera beside one of the stalls.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

372. Photo 1081/1(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/1(51)
Title:
The Methodist Episcopal Church, Dhurrumtollah Street, Calcutta. Photographer: Stretton, William George
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, '110/12 Stretton.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking across the street towards the church at No. 146 Dhurrumtollah Street. A poster attached to the wall in the right foreground advertises a production at the Bengal Theatre on 27 December...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1876
Extent:
1 item

373. Photo 1081/1(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/1(53)
Title:
The Mosque in Dhurrumtollah, Calcutta. Photographer: Stretton, William George
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Stretton 103.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking north-eastwards across the Dhurrumtollah Tank towards the Dhurrumtollah Mosque on the far side, with the Chowringhee Hotel on the right and the Esplanade Hotel on the left.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

374. Photo 1081/1(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/1(54)
Title:
[The Maidan, Calcutta.] Photographer: Stretton, William George
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Stretton 141/11.' Genre: Landscape Photography View from the upper storey of a building on Chowringhee Road near Monohur Das's Tank, looking north-westward across the tank towards the Ochterlony Monument, with Esplanade Row and Government House beyond, and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

375. Photo 1081/1(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/1(55)
Title:
[The High Court, Calcutta, from the River Hugli.] Photographer: Stretton, William George
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Stretton 66.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking eastwards across the Hugli towards the High Court and other riverside buildings.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

376. Photo 1081/1(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/1(56)
Title:
The Bishop's Palace, Chowringhee Road, Calcutta. Photographer: Stretton, William George
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Stretton 110.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking north along Chowringhee Road, with the hexastyle Ionic portico of the Bishop's Palace in the right foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

377. Photo 1081/1(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/1(57)
Title:
St James's Church, [Lower Circular Road,] Calcutta. Photographer: Stretton, William George
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Stretton 128/11.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view of St James's Church (built 1864) at 84 Lower Circular Road.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

378. Photo 1081/1(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/1(58)
Title:
[View in Fort William, Calcutta.] Photographer: Stretton, William George
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Stretton 107.' Genre: Architectural Photography View in Fort William looking towards St Peter's Church.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

379. Photo 1081/2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/2(1)
Title:
House in Chowringhee Road, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the street of No. 15/1 Chowringhee Road, a substantial three storey mansion in classical style, probably recently completed when the photograph was taken.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
1 item

380. Photo 1081/2(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/2(2)
Title:
Houses in Chowringhee Road, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the Maidan looking towards a block of three houses on Chowringhee Road.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
1 item