[Diwan-i-Khas, Red Fort, Delhi.] Photographer: Pont, V.
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view. Print in very poor condition, fading and yellowed. Subjects = audience halls; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic) Location = Delhi; Delhi (Shahjahanabad); India
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the north-east. Print in poor condition, with considerable fading and yellowing. Duplicate at Photo 169/2 (11). Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques Location = Delhi; Delhi (Shahjahanabad); India
Genre: Historical Events View of the scene of a railway accident at a bridge at Seetarampore. One locomotive has been derailed and has tumbled down the embankment, another stands on top of the bridge. Figures posed for the photographer are identified as Browning, R.H.H., Ward, J.W.W. and Nichol...
[Bungalow at] Assensole [Asansol]. Photographer: Pont, V.
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across a tank towards a thatched bungalow, probably the quarters of a railway engineer. V. Pont was stationed as Asansol in c.1877 and this photograph may be of his own bungalow. Subjects = British colonial architecture; bungalows; European archit...