View from the ruins of the Fort of Currah, on the River Ganges.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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View from the ruins of the Fort of Currah, on the River Ganges. No. XXI. VIEW FROM THE RUINS OF THE FORT OF CURRAH, ON THE RIVER GANGES. The walls of the Fort of Currah, as already mentioned in No. I., are nearly all destroyed; what appears in this view was formerly part of a gateway. From t...
View of Mutura on the River Jumna.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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View of Mutura on the River Jumna. No. XXII. VIEW OF MUTURA, ON THE RIVER JUMNA. This view of the ancient town of Mutura is taken from a garden on the opposite side of the river Jumna, somewhat elevated, in which there is an handsome pavilion carefully executed in the modern Mahomedan style. ...
Mausoleum of Kausim Solemance at Chunar Gur.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Mausoleum of Kausim Solemance at Chunar Gur. No. XXIII. MAUSOLEUM OF KAUSIM SOLEMANEE, AT CHUNAR GUR. The Mausoleum of Kausim Solemanee is of modern workmanship, and in tolerably good repair; it is built of freestone, and in many parts covered with stucco. The outer wall which surrounds the ...
Mausoleum of Nawaub Asoph Khan, Rajemahel.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Mausoleum of Nawaub Asoph Khan, Rajemahel. No. XXIV. MAUSOLEUM OF NAWAUB ASOPH KHAN, AT RAJE MAHEL. This Mausoleum is an example of a style of finishing that prevailed very much at Agra, Delhi, and other cities of Hindoostan, before the time of the emperor Shah Jehan, which was covering the ...
Cape Comorin, taken near Calcad.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Cape Comorin, taken near Calcad. No. I. CAPE COMORIN, NEAR CALCAD. To the southernmost point of the peninsula of India has been given the name of Cape Comorin, and this appellation navigators have transferred to the lofty mountain situated not far distant from its extremity, which is a well k...
The waterfall at Puppanassum in the Tinnevelly district.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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The waterfall at Puppanassum in the Tinnevelly district. No. II. WATERFALL OF PUPPANASSUM, IN THE TINNYVELLY DISTRICT. The Fall of Pappanassum is on the river Tumrabunni, a considerable stream in the district of Tinnyvelly. A few miles below the fall, that river passes the fort of Palamcotta...
The waterfall at Courtallum in the Tinnevelly district.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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The waterfall at Courtallum in the Tinnevelly district. No. III. WATERFALL AT COURTALLUM, IN THE TINNEVELLY DISTRICT. The Waterfall at Courtallum, called Tancanche, about twenty miles northward from the Cataract of Puppanassum, is also accounted by the Hindoos a place of peculiar sanctity. O...
Shevagurry.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Shevagurry. No. IV. SHEVAGURRY. Shevagurry is a small village, the residence of a Poligar Rajah, tributary to the British government. It is situated at the foot of a range of hills that extend in a southern direction towards Cape Comorin, from which it is distant about one hundred miles. Th...
Chevalpettore.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Chevalpettore. No. V. CHEVAL-PETTORE. In this view, taken in the district of Tinnevelly, the Fort of Cheval-Pettore is a conspicuous object; the town of that name, to which it is attached, is not introduced, being about a mile distant on the left. The hills contiguous to this fort are in a g...
Near Attoor, in the Dindigul District.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Near Attoor, in the Dindigul District. No. VI. NEAR ATTOOR, IN THE DINDIGUL DISTRICT. Attoor is a village in the small district of Dindigul, situated to the south of the kingdom of Mysore. This part of the country, though not entirely uncultivated, has a wild and most romantic character; bro...