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032-003054868 Material Type Photographs

11. Photo 179(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(4)
Title:
Banks of the Hooghly [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking north along the right bank of the Hugli from a point near the Eden Gardens, with sailing vessels at their moorings and the High Court visible in the distance. With descriptive letterpress caption label pasted to reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 179(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(6)
Title:
Band Stand, Eden Gardens [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the circular stone plinth of the band stand, a circular stone plinth, with the central tower of the High Court visibile on the skyline beyond. With descriptive letterpress caption label pasted to reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 179(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(12)
Title:
Bishop's Palace [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from Chowringhee Road.With descriptive letterpress caption label pasted to reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 179(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(20)
Title:
Medical College Hospital [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the central portico of the south facade of the hospital, opened in December 1852. With descriptive letterpress caption label pasted to reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 179(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(5)
Title:
The Burmese Pagoda, Eden Garden [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking across the ornamental lake in the Eden Gardens towards the Burmese pagoda or pyatthat. The letterpress caption label pasted to reverse records the inscription inside the pagoda: 'The above specimen of Burmese ornamental architecture was remo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 179(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(9)
Title:
St John's Church [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from Council House Street looking through the gateway towards the church. The body of the church is partly obscured by the gateway. The letterpress caption label pasted to reverse records the inscription inlaid on the foundation stone of the church...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 179(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(13)
Title:
La Martinière for Boys [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from South Circular Road looking towards the school, built in imposing classical style, with an octastyle Greek Ionic portico dominating the main façade and a dome behind. The school was built, and is still maintained, from proceeds of the bequest o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 179(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(10)
Title:
Prince Gholam Mahommed's Musjeed [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the mosque near the junction of Dhurrumtollah Street and Chowringhee Road. The letterpress caption label pasted to reverse records the inscription on the building: 'This musjeed was erected during the government of Lord Auckland, G.C.B., by the P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 179(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(19)
Title:
Bishop's College [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A photograph of the college building, now within the Bengal Engineering and Science University campus at Sibpur, beside the Botanical Garden, Howrah. The foundation stone was laid in 1820 and the college shifted to 224 Lower Circular (now Acharya Jagadish Chandr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 179(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(14)
Title:
Sealdah Station [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A view of the station from the street. Sealdah was the Calcutta Terminus of the Eastern Bengal Railway, situated to the east of the Circular Road (now A. J. C. Bose Road) at the end of Bow-Bazar Street (now Bepin Behari Ganguly Street). With descriptive letterpr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item