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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 146 Subject Architecture

41. 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

42. Photo 146/1(131)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(131)
Title:
The Konkun Coast. Boria Buner, The Traveller's Rest. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A tea shop. 'Gurrum Char' hot tea, one piece (farthing) a cup (1934).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 146/1(133)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(133)
Title:
Jaigad Fort, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The main gateway, of the usual curved approach. It is built of red laterite, excavated on the site. The fort along with several others, was taken by Colonel Kennedy in 1819. Offering, apparently, little or no resistance. The bold headland, jutting far out into t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 146/1(134)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(134)
Title:
Jaigad Fort, The Konkun Coast. Gateway into the moat. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Just without the fort walls is a pit, the bottom reached by a flight of steps outside it. This arena, so to speak, is that (text covered by photograph) prisoners were (text covered by photograph). Jaigad, Jyghur and Zyghur 100 miles from Bombay on the south b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 146/1(135)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(135)
Title:
Jaigad Fort, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Jaigad, Jyghur and Zyghur 100 miles from Bombay on the south bank of the River Shastri. Navigable for craft up to 6 feet according to the tides. In the year 1798-99 the port and creek were used for the passage of troops and stores which, in cooperation with the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 146/1(138)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(138)
Title:
Gunpati Pula Temple. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography [Temple] on the seashore and at the foot of a barren hill (with a profusion of the 'Coxinea Exora' shrubs, very common on the waste lands hereabouts). It lies between Jaigad and Waroda (Tiveri).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 December 1934
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 146/1(140)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(140)
Title:
Gunpati Pule [Ganpati Pule], The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
A temple girl at the shrine in Gunpati. Pillars for the festive and votive lighting. It lies between Jaigad and Waroda (Tiveri).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 146/1(167)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(167)
Title:
Ratnagiri, The Konkun Coast. Bungalow in which princess of Burma was living in 1935 with her husband and children. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography One of the princesses of Burma had married one of the local Indians employed at the palace built here for the royal family. She was told that if she did not return to Burma with her mother and sisters she would forfeit her pension. So she went, but came back to ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

49. Photo 146/1(168)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(168)
Title:
Ratnagiri, The Konkun Coast. Outram's Bungalow. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Frank Outram, brother of Sir James of Mutiny fame, lived hereup to the time he committed suicide. His widow and two daughters stayed on in the place until the widow also died, the daughters then left the district. Ratnagiri is many miles from the nearest railway...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

50. Photo 146/1(174)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(174)
Title:
Gheria, The Konkun Coast. The District Officers' Rest House within the citadel or keep. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography It can also be seen in picture 172. The western sands and an aspect of the fort that neither the military commander of Boone's expedition nor Major Siersma of the Dutch would, in a professional sense, look at. They said that few of those who landed would ever g...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item