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1. 010056.i.4(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
010056.i.4(29)
Title:
Bruce's Bridge [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the bank of the River Gumti towards four spans of the stone bridge: 'There was formerly a bridge of boats here [as can be seen in photographs from the 1850s]; the present bridge was built in 1865, and completed in 1866, under the superintenden...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1874
Extent:
1 item

2. 010056.i.4(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
010056.i.4(30)
Title:
Chutter Munzil on brink of the Goomtee [Lucknow] Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the River Gumti towards the river façade of the Bara Chattar Manzil (Great Parasol Palace), the main building of the Chattar Manzil complex, which 'consists of a number of very handsome, lofty buildings, the chief of which is imposingly situa...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1874
Extent:
1 item

3. 010056.i.4(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
010056.i.4(36)
Title:
Iron Bridge [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the bank of the Gumti, looking along the side of the three-span Iron Bridge, designed by John Rennie and sent out to India in sections. Although the sections were sent out in 1816, the bridge was not finally erected until 1845. It survived until the 19...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1874
Extent:
1 item

4. 010056.i.4(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
010056.i.4(37)
Title:
Stone Bridge [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the riverbank, looking towards the stone bridge, 'built by Newab Ausuf-ood-dowlah, about the year 1780. It is a substantial structure and has proved its durability by not requiring any repairs since it was built. It has no particular claims to architec...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1874
Extent:
1 item