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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 785 Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 785

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 785
Title:
Miscellaneous railway views in India and South Africa.
Scope & Content:
Loose prints comprising early views of railway development in India and later views of Johannesburg Station. Views in India include lines, bridges, locomotives and stations at Bombay, Ahmadabad, Bassein, Almori, Baroda, Bhor Ghat, Trichinopoly and Negapatam. There is also an early view of a stat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1900s
Extent:
29 items

2. Photo 785(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 785(1)
Title:
BB & CI Goods Engine. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of a locomotive with a European man standing by the cab and an Indian fireman on the tender. Annotation on the corner of the print reads: 'Made by Sharp, Stewart & Co, Atlas Works, Manchester, 1865'. Subjects = Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 785(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 785(2)
Title:
Bassein Bridge. North Chanel [sic]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of railway bridge, looking over the foreshore. Subjects = Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway; bridges; railway companies; railways; transport Location = Bassein; India; Maharashtra
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 785(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 785(3)
Title:
Veturney Bridge. North Chanel [sic]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of railway bridge, probably in the Bombay Presidency. Subjects = Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway; bridges; railway companies; railways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 785(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 785(4)
Title:
Nurbudda Bridge. Washed away in 68. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of railway bridge, showing middle section missing. The BB & CI line crosses the Narmada River between Bharuch and Ankleshwar. Subjects = Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway; bridges; disasters; floods; railway companies; railways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 785(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 785(5)
Title:
Taptee Bridge & Amrolee Station. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the bridge crossing the Tapi River north of Surat. Subjects = Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway; bridges; railway companies; railways; river scenes; transport Location = Amroli; India; Maharashtra; Tapi (river)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 785(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 785(6)
Title:
Flood in the Nurbudda in 1867. Rise of water 48 feet in 20 hours. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the railway bridge with the river in flood. Subjects = Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway; bridges; railway companies; railways; river scenes; transport Location = India; Tapi (river)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 785(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 785(7)
Title:
No 9 Bridge south of the Nurbudda. Washed away in 68. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of railway bridge destroyed by floodwaters. Subjects = Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway; bridges; disasters; floods; railway companies; railways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 785(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 785(8)
Title:
Meshwar Bridge under repairs. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway; bridges; railway companies; railways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 785(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 785(9)
Title:
BB & CI Rail Stores, Parell, Bombay, 1869. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway; railway companies; railway sheds; railways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item