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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 146 Subject Bodies Of Water Level [41] Item

1. Photo 146/1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(3)
Title:
The S.W. Prongs reef, looking towards Back Bay & Colaba Point. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Bombay Harbour. The South-West Prongs - a wave swept lightghthouse is over a mile from Colaba Point and accessible over the rocks only at low tide. It is still not sited at the extremity of the shore. Completed in March 1874, its cost was computed at only the value ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 146/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(12)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, Sassoon Dock. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Sassoon Dock excavated from solid rock. Intended for loading ocean going vessels with cotton bales, adjacent. The increasing size of merchant ships soon made the dock obsolete. The lock gates have long since rotted away.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 146/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(13)
Title:
Sassoon Dock, Bombay. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Sassoon Dock excavated from solid rock. Intended for loading ocean going vessels with cotton bales, adjacent. The increasing size of merchant ships soon made the dock obsolete. The lock gates have long since rotted away.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 146/1(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(16)
Title:
Dockyard, Bombay. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Stores and Patent Slip of the Bo: S.N.Co: Lt: at Mazagon. Vessels of 600 tons reg: & upwards could here be hauled out of the water. A large Arab dhow is seen lying in the cradle.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 146/1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(35)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, Karanja. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography An island, so called, but connected by a neck of land with the eastward mainland. Five miles across the harbour by sea, by land it is a devious route of nearly forty. Two hills, separated by a plain, rise from it, whilst the Nagotna Creek lies between it and the Kol...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 146/1(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(43)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, Karanjah Island. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A lotus covered jheel on the island.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 146/1(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(48)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, Dharamtar Creek, Palee. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A hill fort captured from the Mahrattas is 1919 by Colonel Prother, Bombay Army. On that occasion the sound of his mortars (cannons were of little use at that elevation) could be heard in Bombay. The vicinity is noted locally for its hot sulphur springs, at one of w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 146/1(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(49)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, Dharamtar Creek, Palee. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The headwaters of the River Amba, one of the tributaries flowing into Dharamtar Creek.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 146/1(103)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(103)
Title:
Hareshwar, Bombay Presidency Coast, The Konkun. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A curious rift in the cliffs. Stone steps lead down to the estuary of the Savitri River. Bathing in the sea here is one of the rites of purification demanded of worshippers at the sacred shrines at Hareshwar. Across the water is Bankote (Fort Victoria) shore.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 146/1(104)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(104)
Title:
Hareshwar, Bombay Presidency Coast, The Konkun. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Effects of wave action on the red laterite cliffs of the Konkun coast. The level shelf of rock in the foreground, pitted with innumerable pools, covered at each tide.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item