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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 146 Material Type Photographs

201. Photo 146/1(201)

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Title:
Memorial to Colonel Webb 2/7th Bo. N.I., Malawan. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
He was stricken with a mortal sickness but yet hoped to die in his native land. It was too much to hope for, but his friends arranged for a ship then loading at Goa for Europe to call and pick him up. So he sat up on his couch and gazed out to sea. In a day or two the ship with all sail set arri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

202. Photo 146/1(202)

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Photo 146/1(202)
Title:
A Hindu chhatri memorial of cremation of a man of a military caste and the sati of his widow, on the foreshore or Malwan. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Following the operations of Sir Lionel Smith in the Konkun in 1815 the coastal towns and fortresses of Malwan, Riari and Vengurla were ceded by the Rajah of Kolhapore in perpetuity to the East India Company. Detachments of the Bombay Artillery than occupied Sinnadrug and Rajkote. The infantry ma...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

203. Photo 146/1(203)

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Title:
River scene between Malwan and Surjakote. Spanned by an iron footbridge. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

204. Photo 146/1(204)

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Photo 146/1(204)
Title:
Rezdi Beach near Malwan. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
A catch of mackerel near Malwan. Many of the fishermen are Christians of Roman Catholic community. The entire catch seen on the sands went to the native broker for 16 rupees, say 24 shillings in English money.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

205. Photo 146/1(205)

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Title:
Tar Karli, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Between Malwan and Newti. The river joins the sea under the far headland. A primitive fishing raft of a few bamboos tied together. Newti Point in the distance, and the very faint smudge astern of the small steamer on the horizon are the Vengurlar rocks, otherwise chartered as Burnt Islands.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

206. Photo 146/1(206)

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Title:
Karli River, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
A clear running stream nearing the sea.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

207. Photo 146/1(207)

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Photo 146/1(207)
Title:
Newti Fort on the skyline. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant projection ends in Vungurla Head. The faint blur above it would be Tiger Hill in Savantwadi State.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

208. Photo 146/1(208)

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Title:
Newti Fort Interior, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
In ruins and desolation. The Bombay Government left it ungarrisoned and unused. Newti Fort, between Malwan and Vengurla belonged to the Bhonsle of Savantwadi. His subjects were referred to by seafarers who suffered from his depredations as either Bhonslees or Savants. His operations were on a ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

209. Photo 146/1(209)

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Title:
Newti Fort, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A detached tower on the far side of the dry ditch. A troupe of monkeys scampered off on the approach of the visitor. Newti Fort, between Malwan and Vengurla belonged to the Bhonsle of Savantwadi. His subjects were referred to by seafarers who suffered from his...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

210. Photo 146/1(210)

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Photo 146/1(210)
Title:
Newti Fort above the North Cove. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Newti Fort, between Malwan and Vengurla belonged to the Bhonsle of Savantwadi. His subjects were referred to by seafarers who suffered from his depredations as either Bhonslees or Savants. His operations were on a minor albeit a vexatious scale. His stronghold here ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item