Sassoon's Buildings, Elphinstone Circle [Bombay]. Photographer: Unknown, possibly Tandy and Co.
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View looking along the facade of the building from the street. Ground floor portions of the building are occupied by Robert Brown and Co, plumbers and coppersmiths and the Frere Family Hotel. From an album of views recording properties in Bombay (Mumbai) owned by the Sassoon family. The illustra...
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across a stretch of water towards the tea house. The text relating to this image states that this is 'the most frequented tea house of native hotel at Kanasawa, situate on the shore of Goldsborough Inlet, at a distance of about ten miles from Yokohama, ...
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the single-storey hotel building: 'The hotel is situated fronting the water, from which it is divided by a narrow slip of prettily laid out garden. It was originally intended by the Japanese government to prepare for the opening of Yedo [Tokyo] t...