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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 146

61. Photo 146/1(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(57)
Title:
Bombay Harbour. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
A gypsy encampment on the Rewas Alibag road.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

62. Photo 146/1(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(58)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, Kenheri Island Lighthouse. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Until ceded to the bay E.I. Company by the Angria Chief of Kolaba in 1828 the Bombay Government had no rigths on this island. The first light (1852) was established before the employment of the ships 'Pilgrim' and 'Christian'. It was than hurriedly demolished be...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

63. Photo 146/1(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(59)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, Kenheri Island Lighthouse. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Until ceded to the bay E.I. Company by the Angria Chief of Kolaba in 1828 the Bombay Government had no rights on this island. The first light (1852) was established before the employment of the ships 'Pilgrim' and 'Christian'. It was than hurriedly demolished before it could again be mistaken fo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

64. Photo 146/1(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(60)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, looking from the Kenheri Island Lighthouse towards Bombay Harbour. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Until ceded to the bay E.I. Company by the Angria Chief of Kolaba in 1828 the Bombay Government had no rights on this island. The first light (1852) was established before the employment of the ships 'Pilgrim' and 'Christian'. It was than hurriedly demolished before...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

65. Photo 146/1(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(61)
Title:
Bombay Harbour. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
The only landing place on the island of Kenheri. In the days when it was an Angrian stronghold it was commanded by two bastions, one of which is in the picture. The island Angria's customs post from which his galleys went out to demand a 'chouth' from all passing craft not strong enough to defy ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

66. Photo 146/1(62)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(62)
Title:
Bombay Harbour. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Part of the old ramparts most of which have collapsed into the sea, and from which large quantities have been taken by passing country craft and ballast. The gun in the embrasure was a British institution to warn ships when standing into danger. The Angrians entertained no such humane notions, r...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

67. Photo 146/1(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(63)
Title:
Bombay Harbour, Kenheri Island. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The boat basin from above.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

68. Photo 146/1(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(64)
Title:
The Konkun Coast of Western India, Angria's Kolaba. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Alibagh (Garden of Allah) or Angria's Kolaba. Whilst these arch pirates had a durbar hall and other amenities at Alibagh, their residence was within the ramparts of Kolaba, just off the foreshore and an island at high tides. Forbes' Oriental Memoirs and Downing'...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

69. Photo 146/1(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(65)
Title:
The Konkun Coast of Western India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Alibagh (Garden of Allah) or Angria's Kolaba. Whilst these arch pirates had a durbar hall and other amenities at Alibagh, their residence was within the ramparts of Kolaba, just off the foreshore and an island at high tides. Forbes' Oriental Memoirs and Downing'...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

70. Photo 146/1(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(66)
Title:
Bombay, The Konkun Coast, Angria's Kolaba. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item