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040-003049655 Collection Area Visual Arts

1. Photo 146/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1
Title:
Thomas Walters Venn Collection: 'Snapshot views of the West Coast of India'. Photographer(s): Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Green cloth-covered, post-bound album, measuring 273 x 227 mm, with a metal spine. The album contains snapshots mounted two or three to a page with detailed typed captions. The collection covers a broad range of locations and subjects including Indian and colonial architecture, waterways, shippi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s-1930s
Extent:
472 items

2. Photo 146/1(189)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(189)
Title:
Dewgad, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography 10.5 miles from Viziadrug. The Fort (quite untenable) was abandoned on the approach of the Konkun Field Force under Lieut. Col. Imlach in April 1818. The news of this acquisition was announced by the Bomabay Courier thus: "Dewghur commands a fine harbour, and vessel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 146/1(192)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(192)
Title:
Surjakote, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography 2 miles north from Malwan.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 146/1(218)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(218)
Title:
Vengurla, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Vengurla is of some historical importance and ends the stony aridity of the Konkun coast below Janjira to this point. Several travellers of old time to the East Indies write of Vengurla and of the jovial drinking habits of the Dutch factors there. They were given co...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 146/1(77)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(77)
Title:
Alibagh, The Konkeshwar Hill Temple. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The ascent to the temple of Konkeshwar. The elephant steps made progress easier and more dignified both for the Chief and his beast.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 146/1(79)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(79)
Title:
Alibagh, The Konkeshwar Hill Temple. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down from the temple towards the fields.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 146/1(214)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(214)
Title:
Newti Point, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The terrain hereabout is laterite (later - Latin 'brick') and when freshly quarried is of that colour. It weathers red and black and purple. It is said that the large masses of this rock are splintered off by boulders on the top surface getting into cracks and crevi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 146/1(187)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(187)
Title:
Kharepatan, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A landing place by a deep pool, a short way further upstream and tidal limits are met by a steep boulder strewn water course. In the Fair Season it is fordable by foot except for occasional freshets. In the South West Monsoon it is a torrent.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 146/1(188)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(188)
Title:
Kharepatan, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A landing place by a deep pool, a short way further upstream and tidal limits are met by a steep boulder strewn water course. In the Fair Season it is fordable by foot except for occasional freshets. In the South West Monsoon it is a torrent.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 146/1(268)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(268)
Title:
Konkona Ferry looking towards the Karwar forests. Goa, Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item