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Language Not applicable Subject Howrah Bridge (Calcutta) Level [40] File

1. Photo 514(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 514(1)
Title:
The Pontoon Bridge on the Hooghly, Calcutta [postcard]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of Howrah Bridge. Subjects = bridges; postcards
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 514(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 514(15)
Title:
The River showing Jetties and Howrah Bridge, Calcutta [postcard]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = postcards; river scenes Location = Calcutta; Hugli (river); India; West Bengal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 644(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 644(55)
Title:
Hugli Bridge, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = bridges; river scenes Location = Calcutta; Hugli (river); India; West Bengal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 682(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 682(20)
Title:
The Howrah Bridge over the Hoogly at Calcutta. Photographer: Oehme, F.S. and T.P.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the bridge opened in 1874. . Possibly by Oehme. Subjects = bridges
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1874
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 717(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 717(21)
Title:
Hoogly Bridge. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of Howrah Bridge over the Hugli. Subjects = bridges
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 792(1634)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(1634)
Title:
Howrah Bridge with Howrah Station in the background. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking westwards across the bridge from the east bank. An excellent view, with the roadway in the foreground busy with bullock carts and pedestrians. The date of 1909 visible on the pediment of a building on the riverbank supplies the earliest possible date fo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 792(2435-2443)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(2435-2443)
Title:
Snapshots of the Howrah Bridge over the Hugli, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 808/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 808/1
Title:
Alan Cedric Dyke Collection: Vol 1. Album of snapshot views in India. Photographer(s): Dyke, Alan Cedric
Scope & Content:
Black cloth-covered post-bound album, 300x407mm, containing captioned prints inserted in corner mounts. Corporal Alan Cedric Dyke of the RAF was attached to No 6 Squadron, Indian Air Force (Fighter Reconnaissance) from 12/5/43 to 21/6/46. A note pasted on to the front free endpaper reads: 'Early...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1943-1945
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 934(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 934(33)
Title:
[Howrah Bridge, Calcutta.] Photographer: Waddell, Clyde
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'Calcutta boasts the third largest cantilever bridge in the world. Its real importance, however, lies in the fact that it serves as Calcutta's gateway to the west, being the city's only bridge spanning the Hooghly. Taking 7 years to build, it cost $10,000,000. I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1946
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1258(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1258(22)
Title:
Anchorage for jute boats upstream of Howrah Bridge [Calcutta]. Photographer: Sperring, Stanley
Scope & Content:
View looking along the Hugli towards the Howrah Bridge in the distance, with jute boats moored in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1946-1953
Extent:
1 item