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040-003049655 Subject Boats

11. Photo 146/1(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(26)
Title:
Bombay Harbour (Eastern confines), Elephanta. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
The 'Rotten Row' for unseaworthy Padaws (cotton boats) and other worn out craft. Left here to decay.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 146/1(179)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(179)
Title:
Gheria, Bkik Bunder. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
About 500 yards upstream where Clive landed his military contingent and field guns. They took up a position on the hill over against the landward face of the fort.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 146/1(184)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(184)
Title:
Viziadrug Creek, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Viziadrug is about 5 miles by water, around the distant point. In former times Kharepatan, at the head of the River Wagotan tidal waters was a place of importance both as a local mart and port of transhipment (ex small craft) for the hinterland via the Phonda Ghaut. Shortly after the Mutiny the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 146/1(297)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(297)
Title:
Binghi Bay, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
The nearest point in Canara to Angediva. The fishing canoe in which the crossing was made, just about a mile.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 146/1(346)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(346)
Title:
Bhatkal, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Passangers are loaded up on the seaward beach, but when the boats are not in use they lie insid the creek. The Company's office is in the side of the hill across the water. Bhatkal. An open fair weather roadstead. A port project was mooted to cut the narrow isthmus behind the headland and link...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 146/1(298)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(298)
Title:
Binghi Bay, Angediva Island. The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The only landing place on the island. On the left is the only dwelling house, that of the Portuguese customs officer. The same boat (a dug-out) as above. Whilst the eastern side of Angediva has some vegetation, elsewhere it is bleak and barren.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 146/1(412)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(412)
Title:
Tidal Creek Ferries. The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Beauty at the prow. Fare 1 piece (a farthing) for the going and coming.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 146/1(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(21)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, S.S. Rukmavati. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Landing passangers by boat at Elephanta, one of the daily calls on her service of the eastern islands and creek of Bombay Harbour. In the background is the southern shore of the Panwell or Ulwa Creek.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 146/1(347)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(347)
Title:
Bhatkal Head, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Another view of the creek. The town is about 2.5 miles up the estuary and can be reached by freighted boats of the smaller size and on the tide. Bhatkal. An open fair weather roadstead. A port project was mooted to cut the narrow isthmus behind the headland and link up with the nearest railhea...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 146/1(359)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(359)
Title:
Pigeon or Netrani Island, 12 miles off the Coast of Canara. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
The encrusted rock is the only footing available in the whole circumference of the island. On this occasion it was reached from Bhatkal by a sailing boat towing a toney (dug-out) for the landing. It seems never to have been lived upon, but the edible nests of the sea swiftlet were collected th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item