Interior of the Chowringhee Theatre, Calcutta, from the circle looking towards the stage, showing the first few rows of seats. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1874)
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Interior of the Chowringhee Theatre, from the circle looking towards the stage, showing the first few rows of seats. Inscribed: ‘All the rest rows of benches, Counsillers box and Govr. Genl. box’. On original mount: ‘Chowringhee Theatre holds about 800 persons in the boxes and 200 in the pit. ...
'Water Gate of the Fort William looking North taken from flagstaff bastion. Calcutta in the middle distance'. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1874)
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‘Water Gate of the Fort William looking North taken from flagstaff bastion. Calcutta in the middle distance - * Respondentia Walk. Chandpalghat & Engine House. The Victory being tugged down by the Emulous steamer. No * The trees on this walk since cut down & a new road made on the ri...
Mausoleum of Nur-un-nisa, daughter of Ibrahim Husain Mirza, and wife of Jehangir, in the garden of Sultan Khusru, Allahabad. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1874)
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Mausoleum of Nur-un-nisa, daughter of Ibrahim Husain Mirza, and wife of Jehangir, in the garden of Sultan Khusru, Allahabad. 22.5 by 65 cm. Note: Thomas Daniell wrongly identified this as the mausoleum of Sultan Parvis, younger brother of Khusru, see ‘Oriental Scenery’ I, pl.22. Khusru’s tomb...