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691. Photo 430/41(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(57)
Title:
General Market, Mysore. Photographer: Del Tufo and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the market buildings from New Market Road. Caption notes read: 'The photo shows the two faces of the Market with the Dufferin Fountain on the left. All articles of daily consumption as food are bended here. The building is fireproof, having arche...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

692. Photo 430/41(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(58)
Title:
Lansdowne Bazaars, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the building, in mixed Indo- European style. Caption notes read: 'A picturesque two-storeyed ranged of bazaars, extending over a length of 1,050 feet, named after His Excellency Lord Lansdowne, Governor-General and Viceroy, to commemorate his ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

693. Photo 430/41(62)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(62)
Title:
The memorial fountain erected by European officers, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the memorial fountain to Maharaja Chamrajendra Wadiyar, with the Lansdowne Bazaars in the background. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Curzon Collection; European architecture in India; fountains; monuments and memorials
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

694. Photo 430/41(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(67)
Title:
The Nagavali or Fifth Day Ceremony of the Marriage [of the Maharaja of Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Maharaja Krishnaraja Wadiyar and his bride Maharani Pratap Bai are seated beneath the canopy in the durbar hall, with dignitaries seated on the floor along the sides of the hall. The various articles and foodstuffs used in the ceremony are arranged on the ground in fro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1900
Extent:
1 item

695. Photo 430/41(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(68)
Title:
The European Durbar at the Marriage [of the Maharaja of Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Formal group portrait with Maharaja Krishnaraja Wadiyar and his bride Maharani Pratap Bai seated beneath the canopy in the durbar hall, with European and Indian officials gathered round. Caption notes supply the following identifications: 'The first three figures sittin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1900
Extent:
1 item

696. Photo 430/41(78)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(78)
Title:
Water tower and head sluice, Hesarghatta, Chamaraj Water Works, Bangalore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption notes read: 'Constructed for the water supply of Bangalore and named 'The Chamrajendra Water Works' after his late Highness. The embankment, which is thrown across the Arkavati River, dams back 767 c. ft. of water from catchment of 212 square miles. The ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

697. Photo 430/41(87)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(87)
Title:
The Main Street, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Curzon Collection; street scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

698. Photo 430/41(88)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(88)
Title:
The Main Street, Bangalore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Caption notes read: 'On either side of the roadway there are open stalls or bazaars, where the tradesmen display their wares arranged in tiers of shelves, all within reach of the saleman, who sits ensconsed among them. Those of a trade generally flock together. Duri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

699. Photo 430/41(89)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(89)
Title:
The Victoria Diamond Jubilee Hospital, Bangalore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of main façade of the Victoria Commemoration Hospital under construction and nearing completion. Caption notes read: 'The Victoria Diamond Jubilee Hospital, Bangalore City, is constructed in commemoration of the auspicious occasion of the completion of the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

700. Photo 430/41(90)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(90)
Title:
View showing large hill and stone tank in the valley at Sravana Belgola. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from a neighbouring hill looking down onto the tank and across to the hill on whose summit can be seen the massive Jain Gommateshvara image. Caption notes read: 'On this hill, named Indra Betta, rising about 400 feet above the village below, is the colossal sta...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item