Jaigad to Tiveri, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Landscape Photography Over the cliffs and down along the sands. Every now and again the balsamic essence of the cashew nut tree scents the air. Sandkhol Point in the distance.
Tiveri, "Columbus" wreck. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Landscape Photography On the rocks in the foreground were washed up many bodies from the wreck. Here occured the wreck of the ship "Columbus", 700 tons, Nacodah Syed Bashumper. She left Jeddah 20th July 1862 laden with salt, dates, wool, ghee and 25 Arab horses. She had a crew of 40 an...
Tiveri, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Landscape Photography On the sands. Cattle scavenging. It is surprising what garbage they will eat. A country craft at anchor. Working up the coast - northing. They usually do not travel by night, but come in from seaward on the late afternoon breeze, anchor and wait for the offshore gen...
The Konkun Coast. Around the base of the cliffs from Mirya Bay to Ratnagiri Bay. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Landscape Photography In the Shadow of a Great Rock. The cave on the right does not show up in the picture. The impact of the south-west monsoon in a raging cyclonic storm is terrific.
Gheria, The Konkun Coast. An extension of the sandy beach looking away from the fort. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Landscape Photography The western sands and an aspect of the fort that neither the military commander of Boone's expedition nor Major Siersma of the Dutch would, in a professional sense, look at. They said that few of those who landed would ever get back to their ships. As the matter was...
Fort Sindadrug, Malwan. The Konkun Coast. View from the main gate looking towards the town. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Landscape Photography Fort Padamgad, what is left of it, is the last collection of rocks nearest the shore. (Continued from previous leaf) Wide scattered field of reefs and islets, the nearest of which is Padamgarh where was Shivajee's naval depot. Time has since pushed over his masonry ...
Newti, The Konkun Coast. A corner of the South Cove. Vengurla Head in the distance. Kochra Cove a couple of miles or so around the near bluff. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Landscape Photography Here lay the Bhonle's sneak-thief navy. It kept the offshore waters in fair season only, preying only upon the small unarmed coastal traders in the days of the Angrias of Gheria he was careful not to overlap or intrude into their 'trade'. Nor ever to voluntarily mee...