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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 179 Subject Architectural Types

1. Photo 179(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(1)
Title:
Government House [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of Government House, Calcutta, from the south, with the equestrian statue of Lord Hardinge in the foreground. With descriptive letterpress caption label pasted to reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 179(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(2)
Title:
High Court [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from Esplanade Row, showing south façade of the High Court, with scaffolding still encasing the central clock tower. The building was completed in 1873. The India Office Library stamp on the reverse of the previous photograph (photo 179 print 1) has been t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 179(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(8)
Title:
St Paul's Cathedral [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph of the Cathedral, taken from the West side, Maidan end. The view is partly obscured by trees. With descriptive letterpress caption label pasted to reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. Photo 179(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(16)
Title:
The Town Hall [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view form the south-west, looking across Esplanade Row towards the facade of the Town Hall. With descriptive letterpress caption label pasted to reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 179(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(18)
Title:
Post Office [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the Dalhousie Tank in Dalhousie Square (now B.B.D. Bagh) towards the Post Office. With descriptive letterpress caption label pasted to reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item