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1. Photo 2/4(104)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 2/4(104)
Title:
Ajnar Bridge on Ashta and Sehore road (Bhopal). Photographer: Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'D.D. 1087' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the bridge, one span of bridge, one span of which has been washed away by flooding, with cattle watering at the riverbank. Timber lying on top of the bridge is noted in the negativ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1882
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 29(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(6)
Title:
The Blenheim after the hurricane Novr. 1867 [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1703 in the negative. View of shipping on the River Hugli at Calcutta, with the hulk of the sailing ship Blenheim in the foreground and other sailing ships beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 247/3(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(39)
Title:
Scene after a conflagration, near Calcutta (Ballygunge). Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the remains of an Indian village after a fire, with undamaged European houses in the background. For a note on fires in Calcutta, see Photo 247/3(10).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

4. WD4244

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4244
Title:
Calcutta from the Strand during the cyclone of 5 October 1864. Artist(s): Armstrong, John Arthur (b. 1840)
Scope & Content:
Calcutta from the Strand during the cyclone of 5 October 1864. Inscribed: ‘J. Armstrong 1864’. On original album page: ‘Calcutta ‘The Strand’ October 5th 1864’. 24.5 by 34.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 Item