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1721. Photo 29(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(19)
Title:
The Strand and River. Panoramic view from the [Ochterlony] Monument [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1716 in the negative. Section 2 of Bourne's seven-part panorama of Calcutta from the Ochterlony Monument. The view looks west across the Maidan towards the River Hugli. The equestrian statue of Lord Hardinge (print 1) can be seen right of centre. The comp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

1722. Photo 29(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(26)
Title:
View of shipping from Hastings' Bridge [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1723 in the negative. View looking towards European sailing ships and local craft at their moorings in the Hugli near Hastings' Bridge, which crosses Tolley's Nullah at its junction with the river south of Fort William.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

1723. Photo 29(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(27)
Title:
Shipping from Hastings Bridge [Calcutta], ship Bombay and S.S. Mauritius. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1724 in the negative. View looking towards shipping anchored in the Hugli, with local craft in the foreground. This photograph joins up with print 26 to form a panoramic view. The twin-funneled paddle-steamer Mauritius and the three-masted ship Bombay are...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

1724. Photo 29(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(28)
Title:
Low Tide, Custom House Ghat [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1725 in the negative. General view of the ghat at low water, looking across the mud towards boats beached on the riverbank, with sailing ships at their moorings in the Hugli beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

1725. Photo 29(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(29)
Title:
Landing goods near the Custom House [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1726 in the negative. View of sailing ships (some with auxiliary steam) moored on the Hugli at Custom House Ghat, with off-loaded barrels in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

1726. Photo 29(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(30)
Title:
The Strand [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1727 in the negative. View looking north along Strand Road, with shipping at anchor on the Hugli at the left.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

1727. Photo 54(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 54(33)
Title:
Commissioner's Boat, Cashmere [Srinagar]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Bourne no. 790. View of the Commissioner's boat at the riverside at Srinagar. The long narrow wooden canoe is manned by some thirty rowers, with a central canopied area for passengers. This is the photograph which appears as no. 790 in the Bourne and Shepherd catalogue, entitled, 'Moonshee Bagh,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

1728. Photo 61/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(1)
Title:
No. 1. Prome. General View. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking over the town, with the Shwesandaw Pagoda on the right and the Irrawaddy in the background. The right-hand section of this view corresponds fairly precisely to Colesworthy Grant's watercolour (WD 540, p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

1729. Photo 61/1(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(18)
Title:
No. 18. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Distant view of Gauda-palen. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the plain dotted with temples, towards the Gawdawpawlin Pagoda, with the Irrawaddy in the background. With letterpress note: 'Taken from the top of Thapinyu. The ruins of all shapes and sizes seen in this view, give an idea of the manner in w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

1730. Photo 61/1(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(34)
Title:
No. 34. Tsagain Myo [Sagaing]. View near the River. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View on the bank of the Irrawaddy, looking towards a house, set among trees and raised on piles over the water. With letterpress note: 'The Irrawadi at the time of the freshes, inundates the country ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

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