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61. Photo 146/1(419)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(419)
Title:
Kaup Light, The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Erected on the mainland opposite the Mulki Rocks after 'Ogwen' wreck. Its beam is clearly visible from Mangalore. It is a favourite posting for Indian Christian light attendants. In a predominantly Hindu locality the demand for beef is small, so that a whole cow (sc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

62. Photo 146/1(107)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(107)
Title:
Bankote, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
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 Mahableshwar by land. The Mohamedan gentlem...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

63. Photo 146/1(255)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(255)
Title:
Goa, Portuguese India. The bungalow of the British Resident in Goa during the military occupation of 1798-1815. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography It was then appropriated to the officer deputed to the Government of Bombay to supervise the working of the Salt Convention entered into with the Government of Portuguese India. It was at Donna Paula, on the southern side of Cabo peninsular, overlooking the Rive...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

64. Photo 146/1(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(64)
Title:
The Konkun Coast of Western India, Angria's Kolaba. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Alibagh (Garden of Allah) or Angria's Kolaba. Whilst these arch pirates had a durbar hall and other amenities at Alibagh, their residence was within the ramparts of Kolaba, just off the foreshore and an island at high tides. Forbes' Oriental Memoirs and Downing'...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

65. Photo 146/1(260)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(260)
Title:
St Monica's. Velha Goa [Old Goa] Churches. Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The only nunnery in Old Goa. Completed in 1606. All religious orders suppressed in 1838. In 1935 there was still a certain amount of litter about the place of indicative of its former use. The wooden turntable at the portico and the Portaria de fora are still th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

66. Photo 146/1(262)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(262)
Title:
Church of St Paulo in Old Goa. Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography It has long corridors and staircases with murals depicting the torments of hell. A night spent here, high up neat the roof, with a small plate of fish curry and a lean sallow priest for company and a hurricane lantern for lighting a vast barn like hall was an ee...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

67. Photo 146/1(429)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(429)
Title:
On the road from Mangalore to Udipi. Karal, The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A stone column at the Jain temple here.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

68. Photo 146/1(271)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(271)
Title:
Ramnatah Temple, near Sadashevgad. The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography [It is] where a notorious dacoit named Gidda Gomerjee, who had terrorised the district for twenty years had taken up quarters with his followers. A detachment of the 1-3rd Battery of Sepoys (2-5th Mahratta Light Infantry) from the fort was sent out to round up t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

69. Photo 146/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(2)
Title:
Prongs Lighthouse serang and lascars, Bombay. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait 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 o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

70. Photo 146/1(423)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(423)
Title:
Suratkal, a village between Mulki and Mangalore. The South Canara Coast, Madras Presidency. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A house built of laterite. The tulsee plant in front of the entrance, indicating that it belongs to a Hindu.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item