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Subject Architecture Name Johnston and Hoffmann Level [40] File

1. Photo 792(2784)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(2784)
Title:
Native shop, Bengal. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Captioned and numbered '21585' on back of print. Shopkeeper with goods displayed on verandah. Photograph unsigned, but probably by Johnston and Hoffmann. This appears to be a later print from a photograph probably taken c. 1900.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1019(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(1)
Title:
View near Dacca. A ruined temple and bridge. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. This view looks along the Buriganga river bank towards the listing octagonal brick-built tower at the water's edge, with a local boat moored in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1019(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(6)
Title:
Hindoo Temple at Dacca on bank of river. A corresponding temple alongside it was washed away in 1880. This one is nearly undermined, and must fall soon. Native boats on left. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of temples at Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. The photograph has a view of a temple tower on the banks of the River Buriganga. A corresponding temple alongside it was washed away in 1880. This temple was also nearly collapsing when the photograph was taken. Native boats may be seen ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

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