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21. Photo 146/1(257)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(257)
Title:
Pangim [Panjim], Goa, Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Pangim houses once the home of armiger Portuguese families [who] have descended in the social scale. Officials of the government live mostly in the colony of their own, on a nearby hill, and Goans of a better class likewise live in the suburbs. But many of these...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 146/1(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(8)
Title:
"the"The Towers". 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

23. Photo 146/1(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(36)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, ruins of the Portuguese church. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Ruins within the fort on the summit of Lower Karanja. Taken by assault in 1774 by troops under the command of Colonel Keatinge, Bombay Army.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 146/1(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(84)
Title:
The Konkun Coast, Chaul - otherwise Rewdanda. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A former Portuguese settlement on the banks of the Ambalika river. 30 miles by sea from Bombay and 7 from Alibagh. An inscription in the forecourt states that the ramparts were completed in 1577, but many additions to the defences were subsequently made. But on ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 146/1(191)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(191)
Title:
Konkeshwar [Kunkeshwar], The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Path from the temple on the cliffs down to the beach. 3.5 miles from Viziadrug. The tradition is that a Mohamedan merchand saved from a wreck on the rocks below in thankfulness left funds to build a mosque here. On returning later and seeing a Hindu temple, he cut his throat.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 146/1(219)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(219)
Title:
Vengurla, the Verdant. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Formerly in Savantwadi State, now a talug of Ratnagiri District. 220 miles south of Bombay. The old Dutch factory at Vengurla. The senior merchants had villas outside the walls, but of these a casual search found no trace.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 146/1(1b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(1b)
Title:
The Prongs Lighthouse, Bombay. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 146/1(105)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(105)
Title:
Bankote, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Bankote being a day's journey by 'bunder' boat from Bombay in the fair season, many of the European residents made a jolly excursion of it and continued in the same boats to Dasgaum at the head of the creek. From thence they finished their journey to Mahableshwa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 146/1(220)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(220)
Title:
Vengurla, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Dutch factory at Vengurla. One of the corner bastions. Formerly in Savantwadi State, now a talug of Ratnagiri District. 220 miles south of Bombay.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 146/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(1)
Title:
Bombay Harbour. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape 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 value ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item