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Language Not applicable Subject Kidderpore Docks (Calcutta) Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 46(1)

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Photo 46(1)
Title:
Double entrance from Half Tide Basin to Dock, Calcutta Docks. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View from the tide basin at the entrance to the docks looking north towards the River Hugli, with work in progress on the double entrance gates. See prints 23 and 25 for views of the entrance with the swing bridge in position. Subjects = civil engineering; docks and d...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1888
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 46(2)

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Photo 46(2)
Title:
Small Graving Dock for Government in course of construction, Calcutta Docks. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Showing work in progress on the graving dock situated on the north-east corner of the tide basin. See print 18 for a later view. Subjects = civil engineering; docks and dockyards; harbour works
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1888
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 46(4)

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Photo 46(4)
Title:
80 ft Entrance from River to Half Tide Basin, showing Gates in course of erection, Calcutta Docks. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View from the river side looking through the 80 foot entrance to the tide basin, with construction work in progress. This was the westernmost of the two entrances to the tide basin. Subjects = civil engineering; docks and dockyards; harbour works
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1889
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 46(5)

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Photo 46(5)
Title:
60 feet Lock Entrance from River to Half Tide Basin, showing gates in position, Calcutta Docks. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking along the 60 foot entrance to the tide basin, showing a more advanced stage of construction than in the preceding print. The further gate is in position and the lock itself is largely completed. The 60 foot entrance lay to the east of the 80 foot entrance. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 46(6)

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Photo 46(6)
Title:
Canal from Tolly's Nullah to Dock, Calcutta Docks. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = canals; civil engineering; docks and dockyards; harbour works
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 46(7)

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Photo 46(7)
Title:
Lift Lock in Canal from Tolly's Nullah to Dock, Calcutta Docks. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = canals; civil engineering; docks and dockyards; harbour works; locks
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 46(8)

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Photo 46(8)
Title:
Double Entrance from Half Tide Basin to Dock, showing Gates in position, Calcutta Docks. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View from Dock No. 1 showing work in progress on the double entrance between the dock and the tide basin (on which work has not yet started). Similar view to print 14. Subjects = civil engineering; docks and dockyards; harbour works
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1886
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 46(10)

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Photo 46(10)
Title:
Hydraulic Engine House, Calcutta Docks. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Building under construction and swathed in scaffolding. See prints 21, 22 and 26 for other views of the building. Precise location not precisely determined, but probably the building at the western end of the Boat Canal, marked on maps as 'Main Pumping Station'. Subje...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1888
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 46(11)

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Photo 46(11)
Title:
General view of Kidderpore Docks: Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking north along Dock No. 1 from the swing bridge connecting it with Dock No. 2. With sailing and steamships at their berths. The nearest steamer on the left can be identified as the Saint Pancras of Liverpool. See following print. Subjects = docks and doc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1893
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 46(12)

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Photo 46(12)
Title:
Kidderpore Docks, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Photograph taken from an almost identical viewpoint to print 11, but earlier by possibly a year or so. With sailing and steamships at anchor (but fewer than in print 11). Subjects = docks and dockyards; ports; shipping; transport; water transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892
Extent:
1 item

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