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501. Photo 146/1(133)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(133)
Title:
Jaigad Fort, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The main gateway, of the usual curved approach. It is built of red laterite, excavated on the site. The fort along with several others, was taken by Colonel Kennedy in 1819. Offering, apparently, little or no resistance. The bold headland, jutting far out into t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

502. Photo 146/1(134)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(134)
Title:
Jaigad Fort, The Konkun Coast. Gateway into the moat. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Just without the fort walls is a pit, the bottom reached by a flight of steps outside it. This arena, so to speak, is that (text covered by photograph) prisoners were (text covered by photograph). Jaigad, Jyghur and Zyghur 100 miles from Bombay on the south b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

503. Photo 146/1(135)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(135)
Title:
Jaigad Fort, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Jaigad, Jyghur and Zyghur 100 miles from Bombay on the south bank of the River Shastri. Navigable for craft up to 6 feet according to the tides. In the year 1798-99 the port and creek were used for the passage of troops and stores which, in cooperation with the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

504. Photo 146/1(183)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(183)
Title:
Rameshwar Temple, Gheria. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 1 mile eastward of the fort and that in the patronage of the Angrias of Gheria. The gallery over the elephant archway was for the musicians and tumboors to herald the approach of the Chief. The gun in the foreground would have been for saluting purposes. I was a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

505. Photo 146/1(273)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(273)
Title:
The inner archway of the main gate. Sadashevgad, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography It seems to have been roofed over when it contained a garrison. The place is in ruins and much overgrown; but the avenue of casuarina trees must have been planted about 80 years ago, say 1850. On the north bank of the Kalavati river. It was built only in 1715 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

506. Photo 146/1(364)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(364)
Title:
Bednore Fort, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The gate out of which marched General Mathews and about 1200 of his men, having capitulated to Tipu Sultan on terms. It being agreed that they should pile their arms on glacis and then be permitted to march to Sadashevgad for repatriation to Bombay. One of the p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

507. Photo 146/1(369)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(369)
Title:
Bednore Fort, main gateway of unhappy and tragic memory. The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography About 50 miles from Kundapure. In Tipu Sultan's dominions. Now in Mysore State.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

508. Photo 197(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(23)
Title:
Bala Hissar Gate, [Kabul]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of Photo 98 (12), with another copy at Photo 449/1 (16).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

509. Photo 211/1(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 211/1(63)
Title:
Rotas Fort, Southern gate, near Jhelum. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the gate of the fort at Rohtas. A note below the print reads: 'The old room above the gate is 63 feet long & was my dwelling house, office and hospital in 1856 for the hot weather. The Fort is several miles round & the wall often 30 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

510. Photo 211/1(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 211/1(66)
Title:
Sealkote gate of Goojranwala [Gujranwala] city. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Dated in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Stereoscopic double; a general view of the gateway.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 Feb 1869
Extent:
1 item

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