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1. Photo 146/1(211)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(211)
Title:
Newti, South Cove. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Here lay the Bhonle's sneak-thief navy. It kept the offshore waters in fair season only, preying only upon the small unarmed coastal traders in the days of the Angrias of Gheria he was careful not to overlap or intrude into their 'trade'. Nor ever to voluntarily mee...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 146/1(212)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(212)
Title:
Newti, South Cove. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Here lay the Bhonle's sneak-thief navy. It kept the offshore waters in fair season only, preying only upon the small unarmed coastal traders in the days of the Angrias of Gheria he was careful not to overlap or intrude into their 'trade'. Nor ever to voluntarily mee...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 146/1(256)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(256)
Title:
Caranzaleim Bay, Goa, Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Below Cabo and opposite Aguada. The monastery buildings at the point were taken over as Government House when the Portuguese viceroy left the residence at Panjim.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 146/1(217)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(217)
Title:
Kochra Bay, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A Swiss Family Robinson sort of place. On a serene Sunday afternoon and without warning the S.S. ‘Chaldea’ struck and rode over a submerged and uncharted rock in the Karel Channel, off Newti Point. The vessel being still buoyant the captain decided to beach her, and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 146/1(132)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(132)
Title:
Boria, Bhudal Bay. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Here the SS Persia, Maritima Italian Fleet was put ashore, heavily on fire. The hulk was afterwards towed to Bombay for breaking up.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 146/1(316)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(316)
Title:
Tadri Bay, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Belikan sands are in the far end corner of the picture. Tadri, among the trees commences just inside the bar. In the 2nd Mysore War a detachment of Bombay N.I., under Lieut. Ross, burnt what was said to be intended for a 50 gun ship, building on the stocks for Tipu ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 146/1(210)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(210)
Title:
Newti Fort above the North Cove. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Newti Fort, between Malwan and Vengurla belonged to the Bhonsle of Savantwadi. His subjects were referred to by seafarers who suffered from his depredations as either Bhonslees or Savants. His operations were on a minor albeit a vexatious scale. His stronghold here ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 146/1(228)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(228)
Title:
Riari or Redi Bay. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Talavada Head left behind. At this spot, ½ a mile from Riari Fort, the S.S. ‘Krishna’, a Bombay ferry steamer with 3 or 4 hundred deck passengers on board, was beached on 23rd May 1879. The South-West monsoon broke very suddenly and much sooner than expected. After ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 146/1(304)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(304)
Title:
Belikiri Bay, looking northerly. The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Forbes' water colours were painted from the compound of the District Bungalow, of which this snapshot is at the extremity. It was a favourite haunt of the sea otter. Gordon S. Forbes M.C.S., author of 'Wild Life in Canara', illustrates in colour the Bay of Belikiri.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 146/1(305)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(305)
Title:
Belikeri [Belekeri] Bay. The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Ankola is near the right edge. Indiamen of the H.E.I.C. would come around here from Karwar to load pepper -"The best in the World", so it was claimed. Gordon S. Forbes M.C.S., author of 'Wild Life in Canara', illustrates in colour the Bay of Belikiri.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item