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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 146/1 Subject Boats

1. Photo 146/1(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(21)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, S.S. Rukmavati. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Landing passangers by boat at Elephanta, one of the daily calls on her service of the eastern islands and creek of Bombay Harbour. In the background is the southern shore of the Panwell or Ulwa Creek.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 146/1(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(26)
Title:
Bombay Harbour (Eastern confines), Elephanta. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
The 'Rotten Row' for unseaworthy Padaws (cotton boats) and other worn out craft. Left here to decay.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 146/1(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(29)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, Panwell Creek. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Looking from Belapur towards the Panwell shore. A small launch of the B.S.N. Co. Ltd. at anchor. In 1910 the ferry steamer Godaveri was wrecked on a reef that projected into midstream, the mark buoy having shifted.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 146/1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(33)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, Shewa Bunder, between Ulwa and Karanjah. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography An isignificant fishing village. The small craft are known as 'muchwas'. Note the brab or toddy palm. Also known as the wild palm. The stone ridge in the foreground is a fish trap.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 146/1(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(34)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, Shewa. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Looking towards Kuranja Hill. The ruined building is supposed to be a Portuguese customs post. This may have been the frontier with the adjoining Moghul, later Mahratta territory.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 146/1(85)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(85)
Title:
The Konkun Coast. The Sea Gate opens on to the bunder or landing beach. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Below is a busy scene on the bunder on the arrival of the Bombay ferry steamer. The Customs boarding boat wears the blue ensign of the erstwhile British regime. The antique steam launch plies, for passengers 20 miles or so Roha, at the tidal limits of the river. The total fare would be about the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 146/1(122)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(122)
Title:
The Konkun Coast. Hurnai Bunder projecting from Kanka. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The Bombay ferry is steaming in, and passengers are embarking in boats to meet it at the anchorage. Riding at anchor is a Government Salt Department schooner, also responsible for coastal lights and buoys. On Kanka is the harbour light. In the 1817 war it was suf...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 146/1(143)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(143)
Title:
Jaigad and Tiveri, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
A fisherman's boat, one rise only from the dug out canoe. Even so duly registered and recorded at the district headquarters of Ratnagiri.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 146/1(179)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(179)
Title:
Gheria, Bkik Bunder. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
About 500 yards upstream where Clive landed his military contingent and field guns. They took up a position on the hill over against the landward face of the fort.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 146/1(184)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(184)
Title:
Viziadrug Creek, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Viziadrug is about 5 miles by water, around the distant point. In former times Kharepatan, at the head of the River Wagotan tidal waters was a place of importance both as a local mart and port of transhipment (ex small craft) for the hinterland via the Phonda Ghaut. Shortly after the Mutiny the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item