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11. Photo 1019(12)

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Photo 1019(12)
Title:
The Dilkoosha Pleasure Palace, belong to the Nawab Ashanoollah of Dacca. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the Dilkusha Palace at Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s.This is a general view of the building from the garden of the two-storey palace, built in European neo-classical style, which belonged to the Nawab Ashanullah of Dacca.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 1019(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(13)
Title:
The 'Chowk' or market place of Dacca. In centre is an old brass-cannon of native manufacture, found in the riverbed many years ago. On left is the chief mosque in the city. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. This photograph presents a general view looking across the market place in Dhaka. In the centre of the image is an old brass-cannon of native manufacture, found in the Buriganga riverbed. On the left is the chief mosque in the city.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

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