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Archive Reference (shelfmark) WD344-347 Subject Forts

1. WD4471

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4471
Title:
The Fort & City of Chumpawut Capital of Kalee Kumaoon.. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘The Fort & City of Chumpawut Capital of Kalee Kumaoon.’ Formerly the seat of the Chand Rajas, the capital was removed to Almora in the 16th century, leaving Champavat as the chief town in Kali Kumaon.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD4472

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4472
Title:
The Fort of Kutool Gur'h Key of Kalee Kumaoon.. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘The Fort of Kutool Gur’h Key of Kalee Kumaoon.’ The strong fortress of Kutulgarh a few miles north of Champavat seems perched on a conical mass of rock.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD4473

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4473
Title:
Almorah No. 5.. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘Almorah No. 5.’ The capital of Kumaon sits on a saddle-ridge, with the town and temples in the middle, and the old fort Lal Mandi, renamed Fort Moira, in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD4474

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4474
Title:
Almorah No. 1.. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘Almorah No. 1.’ The town seen from the other side of the ridge, with the ‘cantonment’ and fort in the distance, and another smaller fort crowning the nearer summit. Watermark: ‘J. Whatman 1804.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item