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Subject Public Squares and Open Spaces Digitised Content Platform BL legacy Universal Viewer (unavailable) Level [40] File

1. Photo 29(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(12)
Title:
Panoramic view from Chowringhee Road [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1709 in the negative. View looking north along Chowringhee Road, with the Maidan on the left. In the distance can be seen the Ochterlony Monument, Government House and the Town Hall (extreme left).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1183(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(3)
Title:
[Hotel des Indes, Batavia (Jakarta)] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '5' in pencil on mount. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the square towards the facade of the Hotel des Indes, with an unidentified circular domed building (possibly an icehouse?) on the left. Also reproduced in Scott Merrillees, 'Batavia in nine...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item