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1. Photo 697

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 697
Title:
Seven photographs of Bombay. Photographer(s): Chintamon, Hurrichund
Scope & Content:
Loose mounted prints with handwritten captions. Print 1 Drawing of the New Secretariat. Print 2 View of a hulk at the quayside. Print 3 Large panorama of the Elphinstone Reclamation. Print 4 University Convocation Hall. Prints 5-6 Panoramas of Colaba docks. Print 7 Panorama of the Elphinstone Re...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
7 items

2. Photo 697(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 697(1)
Title:
[Copy of a painting]. New Bombay Secretariat. Photographer: Chintamon, Hurrichund
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; paintings and drawings; secretariats
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 697(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 697(2)
Title:
[View of a hulk at the dockside, Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = hulks; ports; transport; unidentified; water transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 697(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 697(3)
Title:
[Panoramic view of the northern end of the Elphinstone Reclamation, Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panorama in four parts looking north over docks created by the Elphinstone Land & Press Company. On the left are mounds of rubble used in land reclamation (or it may be coal in transit) and on the right is a basin filled with local shipping. In the background ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 697(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 697(4)
Title:
University Hall, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Built in 1874, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott in the Decorated French style of the 15th century and financed by the Parsi benefactor, Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Readymoney. A note on the mount reads: 'Enclosure to Bombay P.W. letter No 33 of 28th August 1874'. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1874
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 697(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 697(5)
Title:
[Panoramic view at Colaba, Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panorama (in poor physical condition) in three parts looking north with Back Bay on the left and the Harbour on the right. A cotton yard is in the foreground. The following locations are identified along the bottom of the mount: 'Back Bay, Cooperage, Esplanade, Comm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 697(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 697(6)
Title:
[Panoramic view at Colaba, Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panorama (in poor physical condition) in three parts looking east over a cotton yard towards the Harbour. The following locations are identified along the bottom of the mount: 'Bombay Gazette office, Apollo Pier and Bay, Grant Buildings or cotton warehouses, Arthur ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 697(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 697(7)
Title:
[Panoramic view of the Elphinstone Reclamation, Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panorama in two parts showing the southern end of the Elphinstone Reclamation. The view shows a basin with local shipping and godowns in the background. See also Print 3.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1860s
Extent:
1 item