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161. Photo 2/4(104)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 2/4(104)
Title:
Ajnar Bridge on Ashta and Sehore road (Bhopal). Photographer: Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'D.D. 1087' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the bridge, one span of bridge, one span of which has been washed away by flooding, with cattle watering at the riverbank. Timber lying on top of the bridge is noted in the negativ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1882
Extent:
1 item

162. Photo 29(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(6)
Title:
The Blenheim after the hurricane Novr. 1867 [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1703 in the negative. View of shipping on the River Hugli at Calcutta, with the hulk of the sailing ship Blenheim in the foreground and other sailing ships beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:
1 item

163. Photo 146/1(388)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(388)
Title:
Wreck of the S.S. 'Dayavati'. Mulpy Rocks, The South Canara Coast.
Scope & Content:
On her usual call at Mulpy, in a dense morning fog, she missed the entrance to the haven by a few hundred yards and went on the rocks. Though proceeding at slow speed at the time she struck, efforts to get the ship free were unavailing.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 September 1938
Extent:
1 item

164. Photo 146/1(389)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(389)
Title:
Wreck of the S.S. 'Dayavati' of the B.S.N.Co. Ltd. Mulpy Rocks, The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
On her usual call at Mulpy, in a dense morning fog, she missed the entrance to the haven by a few hundred yards and went on the rocks. Though proceeding at slow speed at the time she struck, efforts to get the ship free were unavailing. The sea was calm and passengers were landed in the starbo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 September 1938
Extent:
1 item

165. Photo 146/1(390)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(390)
Title:
Wreck of the S.S. 'Dayavati' of the B.S.N.Co. Ltd. Mulpy Rocks, The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
On her usual call at Mulpy, in a dense morning fog, she missed the entrance to the haven by a few hundred yards and went on the rocks. Though proceeding at slow speed at the time she struck, efforts to get the ship free were unavailing. The sea was calm and passengers were landed in the starbo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 September 1938
Extent:
1 item

166. Photo 146/1(391)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(391)
Title:
Mulpy Rocks, Wreck of the S.S. 'Dayavati'. The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
The hull of 'Dayavati' after a battering of some months in the Southwest Monsoon. The wreck, as it lay, was bought from the underwriters by a local speculator. It was assumed that the iron plates and angles would not pay the cost of demolition and that the adventurer would recover the small su...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

167. Photo 146/1(392)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(392)
Title:
Mulpy Rocks, Wreck of the S.S. 'Dayavati'. The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
The hull of 'Dayavati' after a battering of some months in the Southwest Monsoon. The wreck, as it lay, was bought from the underwriters by a local speculator. It was assumed that the iron plates and angles would not pay the cost of demolition and that the adventurer would recover the small su...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

168. Photo 146/1(393)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(393)
Title:
Mulpy Rocks, Wreck of the S.S. 'Dayavati'. The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
The hull of the 'Dayavati' after a battering of some months in the S.W. Monsoon. The wreck, as it lay, was bought from the underwriters by a local speculator. It was assumed that the iron plates and angles would not pay the cost of demolition and that the adventurer would recover the small sum...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

169. Photo 211/2(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 211/2(6)
Title:
[View of a landslip on a mountain side at Naini Tal.] Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 1647½' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the mountain after a landslide.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1869
Extent:
1 item

170. Photo 247/3(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(39)
Title:
Scene after a conflagration, near Calcutta (Ballygunge). Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the remains of an Indian village after a fire, with undamaged European houses in the background. For a note on fires in Calcutta, see Photo 247/3(10).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

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