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61. Photo 27(79)

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Photo 27(79)
Title:
Mausoleums of the Bundela chiefs at Orc[h]ha, near Jhansi. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the bank of the Betwa River towards the cenotaphs of the Bundela chiefs and their ranis. The most distant is the massive uncompleted mausoleum of Birsing Deo (ruled 1605-27). The remaining cenotaphs are those of Bharti Chand (1531-54), Madhuka...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1882
Extent:
1 item

62. Photo 27(80)

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Photo 27(80)
Title:
Eden Gardens, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = public gardens
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

63. Photo 27(81)

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Photo 27(81)
Title:
[Eden Gardens, Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View in the Eden Gardens, looking across the stone bridge towards the pagoda brought back from Burma after the Second Burmese War. Subjects = public gardens
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

64. Photo 27(82)

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Photo 27(82)
Title:
[Eden Gardens, Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = public gardens
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

65. Photo 27(83)

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Photo 27(83)
Title:
River Hugli, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Shipping moored along the riverbank and in mid-stream on the Hugli at Calcutta. The majority are three-masted sailing ships, although the nearest vessel, brig-rigged, also has steam-powered paddle wheels. Subjects = river scenes; sailing ships; transport; water tr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

66. Photo 27(84)

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Photo 27(84)
Title:
Govt. House at corner of Maidan, Calcutta. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking north across the Maidan from Chowringhee Road towards Government House (somewhat distant) and the other buildings along Esplanade Row. The High Court can be seen in the distance at the extreme left of the photograph. Although unsigned, the pencilled num...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

67. Photo 27(85)

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Photo 27(85)
Title:
The Cathedral, Calcutta. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = British colonial architecture; churches; European architecture in India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

68. Photo 27(86)

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Photo 27(86)
Title:
Great banian tree in Barrackpore Park. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the banian tree from the park. Subjects = banyans; public gardens; trees & plants Location = Barakpur; Barrackpore; India; West Bengal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864
Extent:
1 item

69. Photo 27(87)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 27(87)
Title:
Tank near Calcutta. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Looking across a village pool towards houses beyond. One in the series of views in the Bourne & Shepherd catalogue entitled 'Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal'. Subjects = rural life; tanks; water supplies
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

70. Photo 27(88)

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Photo 27(88)
Title:
[Plantation of the Terai Tea Association, Darjeeling.] Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Looking across planted-out fields, with a European overseer directing pickers. Incorrectly captioned on reverse 'Coffee plantation, Ceylon'. Subjects = commercial agencies; plantations; tea industry; Terai Tea Association
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item