[Kantaji Temple, Kantanagar]. Artist(s): Phillips, Joseph Scott (1812-1884)
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f.19 Inscribed on reverse: ‘J.S.P. Hindoo building at Rajnagur. May 3rd 33. This is a more correct sketch than I sent before, at least it is as correct as I could afford to make it at midday in the hot weather’. This is a view of the Katanaji Temple in Kantanagar. The illustration is not accurate...
[Top: sketch of a cyclone. Bottom: village scene]. Artist(s): Phillips, Joseph Scott (1812-1884)
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f.30 ‘A Remarkable Water Sport. Seen by me. Sept 1. Dum Dum, 1833’. Below, village scene, inscribed on reverse: ‘These huts are built with layers of clay. The lamp pendent from a bamboo is called Kartik Dyas and is suspended in the month Kartik (Part of October and Nov.) in honour of the goddess ...
[View through a window]. Artist(s): Phillips, Joseph Scott (1812-1884)
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f.32 ‘Major Powneys dining room at Ishapore on the Hoogley 3 miles above Barrackpore. Yonder big trees mark the ferry for all dâk travellers’. Note: Richard Pownney (1786-1864) Bengal Artillery, Gunpowder Agent at Ichapur September 1832 to July 1835.