Plague Visitation, Bombay, 1896-97. Photographer(s): Moss, C.
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Maroon half-leather album (binding weak and spine piece detached), with title as above and royal coat of arms stamped in gold on front cover and measuring 305x400mm. Letterpress label in gold script pasted on front fixed endpaper reads: 'Plague Visitation, Bombay. 1896-97. With the compliments o...
Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait, in the open air, the sitters identified as follows: Major W.F. Cahusac (Secretary); C.C. James AMICE; P.C.H. Snow ICS; Brigadier-General W.F. Gatacre CB, DSO; Surgeon-Major H.P. Dimmock IMS. Subjects = diseases; epidemics; plague; public health
Town of Bombay as seen from the Plague Committee Office. Photographer: Stewart, F.B.
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view of Bombay composed of two joined prints. The view looks eastwards from Malabar Hill, across Back Bay towards the city in the distance. Eight small scenes are also printed along the top and bottom borders of the panoramas. Titles as follows: Crawford M...
Government House, Parel, converted into a Plague Hospital. Photographer: Moss, C.
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Genre: Historical Events Exterior view, two nurses standing in foreground. Subjects = diseases; epidemics; government houses; health care facilities; hospitals; plague; public health
The Ball Room, Government House, Parel, converted into a plague ward - English nurses. Photographer: Moss, C.
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Genre: Historical Events Second copy neg at B.4557. Subjects = diseases; epidemics; government houses; health care facilities; hospitals; plague; public health
Ball Room, Government House, Parel. Visit by Plague Committee. Photographer: Moss, C.
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Genre: Historical Events Second copy neg at B.4558. Subjects = diseases; epidemics; government houses; health care facilities; hospitals; plague; public health