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251. Photo 146/1(253)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(253)
Title:
Aguada, Goa, Portuguese India. Graves of British Officers. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Buried on the laterite plateau outside the fortress of Aguada during the British Occupation of Goa 1798-1815. These monuments had marble name plaques, but these have been purloined, probably for the domestic purpose of grinding curry powders. The British regiments, or detachments of them, statio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

252. Photo 146/1(254)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(254)
Title:
Aguada, Goa, Portuguese India. Graves of British Officers. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Buried on the laterite plateau outside the fortress of Aguada during the British Occupation of Goa 1798-1815. These monuments had marble name plaques, but these have been purloined, probably for the domestic purpose of grinding curry powders. The British regiments, or detachments of them, statio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

253. Photo 146/1(255)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(255)
Title:
Goa, Portuguese India. The bungalow of the British Resident in Goa during the military occupation of 1798-1815. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography It was then appropriated to the officer deputed to the Government of Bombay to supervise the working of the Salt Convention entered into with the Government of Portuguese India. It was at Donna Paula, on the southern side of Cabo peninsular, overlooking the Rive...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

254. Photo 146/1(256)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(256)
Title:
Caranzaleim Bay, Goa, Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Below Cabo and opposite Aguada. The monastery buildings at the point were taken over as Government House when the Portuguese viceroy left the residence at Panjim.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

255. Photo 146/1(257)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(257)
Title:
Pangim [Panjim], Goa, Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Pangim houses once the home of armiger Portuguese families [who] have descended in the social scale. Officials of the government live mostly in the colony of their own, on a nearby hill, and Goans of a better class likewise live in the suburbs. But many of these...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

256. Photo 146/1(258)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(258)
Title:
Pangim [Panjim], Goa, Portuguese India. A street scene. House with oyster shell glazing. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Pangim houses once the home of armiger Portuguese families [who] have descended in the social scale. Officials of the government live mostly in the colony of their own, on a nearby hill, and Goans of a better class likewise live in the suburbs. But many of these...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

257. Photo 146/1(259)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(259)
Title:
Pangim [Panjim], Goa, Portuguese India. Church of San Sebastian. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The cathedral is on the hill behind. The ancient cathedral of Bom Jesus is on Old Goa, some 3 miles inland. Pangim houses once the home of armiger Portuguese families [who] have descended in the social scale. Officials of the government live mostly in the colo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

258. Photo 146/1(260)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(260)
Title:
St Monica's. Velha Goa [Old Goa] Churches. Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The only nunnery in Old Goa. Completed in 1606. All religious orders suppressed in 1838. In 1935 there was still a certain amount of litter about the place of indicative of its former use. The wooden turntable at the portico and the Portaria de fora are still th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

259. Photo 146/1(261)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(261)
Title:
Santa Monica's. Velha Goa [Old Goa] Churches. Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The principle courtyard of Santa Monica. The 'Valle dos Lirios' - The Valley of Lilies.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

260. Photo 146/1(262)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(262)
Title:
Church of St Paulo in Old Goa. Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography It has long corridors and staircases with murals depicting the torments of hell. A night spent here, high up neat the roof, with a small plate of fish curry and a lean sallow priest for company and a hurricane lantern for lighting a vast barn like hall was an ee...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item