Genre: Landscape Photography Stereoscopic view of a bathing machine on the beach and a stone cottage beyond, with text description, p. 9. Published in part no. 66, December 1863.
Bombay Harbour, Karanja Island. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Landscape Photography Curious tree on Karanjah foreshore brought down by wave erosion but still half alive. Framed through the salt bleached branches is an India milkmaid and her half starved cow.
Bombay, The Konkun Coast, Angria's Kolaba. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Landscape Photography All is now ruin where once the Angrian chiefs live in barbaric state. Here the scent of the Marmudrie weed (wild sage) is all pervading. The slight blur behind the totering walls of the so-called palace, is the hill of Konkeshwar, some miles inland, where the pirate...
Bombay, The Konkun Coast, Angria's Kolaba. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Architectural Photography All is now ruin where once the Angrian chiefs live in barbaric state. Here the scent of the Marmudrie weed (wild sage) is all pervading. The slight blur behind the tottering walls of the so-called palace, is the hill of Konkeshwar, some miles inland, where the p...
Tiveri, "Columbus" wreck. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Landscape Photography On the rocks in the foreground were washed up many bodies from the wreck. Here occured the wreck of the ship "Columbus", 700 tons, Nacodah Syed Bashumper. She left Jeddah 20th July 1862 laden with salt, dates, wool, ghee and 25 Arab horses. She had a crew of 40 an...
Tiveri, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Landscape Photography On the sands. Cattle scavenging. It is surprising what garbage they will eat. A country craft at anchor. Working up the coast - northing. They usually do not travel by night, but come in from seaward on the late afternoon breeze, anchor and wait for the offshore gen...
Gheria, The Konkun Coast. An extension of the sandy beach looking away from the fort. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
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Genre: Landscape Photography 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 get back to their ships. As the matter was...