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181. Photo 146/1(229)

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Photo 146/1(229)
Title:
Riari Fort, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Bastions of main gateway where most of the casualties occurred. In the morning after the first assault two British officers got themselves hoisted through one of the embrasures quite ready to surrender. Writing in 1826 Capt. Jervis, Bombay Engineers, said this was the only one between Bombay an...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

182. Photo 146/1(269)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(269)
Title:
Sadashevgad [Fort], The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The bartizan (overhanging turret) at the highest point of the fort. After its capture from Tipoo Sultan the garrison was found by the Bombay Army. The European gunners lived in the fort; the Sepoy line being at Chiticul, a mile away, where the chowki for confine...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

183. Photo 146/1(272)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(272)
Title:
Sadashevgad, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Part of the ramparts of Sadashevgad with a domed look-out post at the angle. It could also cover teh flanks of the curtain walls with musketry fire. On the north bank of the Kalavati river. It was built only in 1715 by the Rajah of Sonda as a block of between ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

184. Photo 146/1(279)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(279)
Title:
Corumgarh, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A fortified rock near the mouth of the Kalinadi river and within cannon shot of Sedashevgad.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

185. Photo 146/1(316)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(316)
Title:
Tadri Bay, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Belikan sands are in the far end corner of the picture. Tadri, among the trees commences just inside the bar. In the 2nd Mysore War a detachment of Bombay N.I., under Lieut. Ross, burnt what was said to be intended for a 50 gun ship, building on the stocks for Tipu ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

186. Photo 146/1(367)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(367)
Title:
Bednore Fort, 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. A protected sentry box with wide prospect from it, and as it was in 1933.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

187. Photo 146/1(368)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(368)
Title:
Bednore Fort, 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. View from the gateway bastion of the fort.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

188. Photo 146/1(416)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(416)
Title:
The South Canara Coast Scenes. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography The gentleman in the swaddling clothes is the steamer company's agent at Kumpta. The Old Man of the Sea is captain of H.M.S. 'Dugout' in the foreground. (Round photograph)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

189. Photo 146/1(440)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(440)
Title:
Mangalore, The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
One of a number of old anchors in the Port Officer’s coir godown yard, almost opposite the bar (on the right horizon. On the left is the estuary of the Natravati River which here joins the Gurpur, the river that runs by the quayside.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

190. Photo 146/1(447)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(447)
Title:
Mangalore, The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Over the bar to the roadstead. Go West Young Man! Go West!! There is a great migration of the younger generation from this place, especially to the large Christian community. The educational advantages are exceptional both for Roman Catholics and Protestants (Lutheran Mission) and Government se...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item