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71. Photo 1168/1(141)

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Photo 1168/1(141)
Title:
Calcutta. View on the harbour. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking northwards along Strand Road, with figures, carts and cows in the roadway in the left foreground and the masts of sailing ships moored in the River Hugli beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

72. Photo 1168/1(143)

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Photo 1168/1(143)
Title:
Calcutta. Prinsep's Ghaut. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the thoroughfare at the southern end of Strand Road below Fort William, towards the north and east façades of Prinsep's Ghat, a pavilion on the riverside, built in European style with an ionic colonnade, to commemorate the scientist, scholar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

73. Photo 1168/1(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(4)
Title:
Temples at Coconada [also captioned in pencil: Marriage Temple Coconada]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the roadway, looking towards the temple gopuras, with sanctuary towers visible beyond the boundary wall.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

74. Photo 1168/1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(10)
Title:
The caves of Kanheri in Salsette, Western India. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the entrance to Buddhist caves on the hillside at Kanheri.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

75. Photo 1168/1(14)

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Photo 1168/1(14)
Title:
A Bombay cotton merchant and his associates. Photographer: Johnson and Henderson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Group portrait of cotton brokers and workers, posed in front of large bales of cotton. For a similar view, but with different figures posed in front of the same bales of cotton, see Vidya Dehejia (ed), 'India through the Lens. Photography 1840-1911' (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

76. Photo 1168/1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(32)
Title:
Cashmir. Srinuggur[Srinagar] from the Tukht [Takht-i-Sulaiman] hill. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 818' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography Bourne no. 818. View from Shankaracharya Hill, with houses in the foreground, looking in a north-westerly direction towards Hariparbat hill in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

77. Photo 1168/1(36)

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Photo 1168/1(36)
Title:
Cashmir. On the Dhul Canal in Srinuggur. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 798' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the tree-lined Dal Canal at Srinagar, towards the temple at the summit of Shankaracharya hill in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

78. Photo 1168/1(52)

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Photo 1168/1(52)
Title:
Cashmir. View on the Dhul Canal [Srinagar]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 825' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the tree-lined Dal Canal at Srinagar, with an Indian figure seated on the bank in the left foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

79. Photo 1168/1(75)

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Photo 1168/1(75)
Title:
Calcutta. Government Place East [with St John's Cathedral]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the west front of St John's Cathedral, Calcutta. Printed on paper watermarked 1865.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

80. Photo 1168/1(78)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(78)
Title:
Calcutta. Government Place, S.W. [sic, for South-East]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from near the east gateway of Government, looking southwards along Government Place East, towards the Maidan, with shops lining the street on the left, including Cuthbertson and Harper, Allan and Hayes (jewellers) and Harman and Co. In the right foreg...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item