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72. Photo 146/1(357)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(357)
- Title:
- A Temple of the Jains, a non-Braminical sect at Ikeri. Inland from the North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography A city of the vanished kingdom of Visiapore, usurped by Hyder Ali. Now (1933) in the state of Mysore.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
73. Photo 146/1(349)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(349)
- Title:
- Remains of Jain Temple. Bhatkal, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Archaeological Photography The Jains were formerly in some strength here, and one of their temples still stands, though abandoned. Remains of others (such as this carved column in a Moslem’s back yard) are scattered around the vicinity. Now a small and rather squalid townlet was form...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
74. Photo 146/1(10)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(10)
- Title:
- Behind the Wesleyan Church, Colaba Causeway, where the steps led down to the ferry between the Fort and Old Woman's Island. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography Formerly redoubt of the East India Company on Old Woman’s Island (Colaba) commanding a creek running from the harbour into Back Bay. Later Colaba Causeway linked the island with Bombay proper. Later again the whole channel was filled in and much land reclaimed h...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
75. Photo 146/1(4)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(4)
- Title:
- Sunk Rock Lighthouse. Isolated rock awash at low tide. Ship Royal Admiral wrecked here. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography Bombay Harbour. The South-West Prongs - a wave swept lightghthouse is over a mile from Colaba Point and accessible over the rocks only at low tide. It is still not sited at the extremity of the shore. Completed in March 1874, its cost was computed at only the va...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
76. Photo 146/1(5)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(5)
- Title:
- The Dolphin. An unattended light off the Gateway of India. Yacht Club and Government Dockyard in the background. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography Bombay Harbour. The South-West Prongs - a wave swept lightghthouse is over a mile from Colaba Point and accessible over the rocks only at low tide. It is still not sited at the extremity of the shore. Completed in March 1874, its cost was computed at only the va...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
77. Photo 146/1(127)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(127)
- Title:
- Boria Head, The Konkun Coast. A shrine to Durga Devi, Goddess of Famine. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
- Scope & Content:
- Boria Pagoda. So named in current charts though the shrine in the picture does not deserve that description, but it is very improbable that any sailor has ever seen it at close quarters.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
78. Photo 146/1(277)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(277)
- Title:
- Sunkeri Church at Old Karwar, a mile or two upriver from Sadashevgad. The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography It is close by the site where the English factory once stood, as one old account describes it - "a stately mansion", but there is now no trace of it. When after many vicissitudes and armed conflicts with the Soonda rajah, the Hon'ble Company withdrew they presen...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
79. Photo 146/1(433)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(433)
- Title:
- Mudibidri Temple, on the road from Mangalore to Udipi. The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography Tombs of Jain Priests.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item