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41. Photo 447/1(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 447/1(39)
Title:
Yacht Club, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the waterfront. Subjects = British colonial architecture; clubhouses; clubs and societies; European architecture in India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 447/1(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 447/1(40)
Title:
Watson's Hotel & Sailor's Home (Bombay). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View (probably from the Rajabai Tower) looking south-east, with Watson's Hotel in the foreground, and the Royal Alfred Sailors' Home on the far side of the green beyond. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; hotels; sailors' homes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 447/1(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 447/1(41)
Title:
Post Office (Bombay). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; post offices
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 447/1(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 447/1(42)
Title:
Secretariat (Bombay) [incorrect caption: view shows Bombay Law Courts]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the main (west) façade of the High Court from Rotten Row. Subjects = British colonial architecture; courthouses; European architecture in India; law & legal affairs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 447/1(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 447/1(43)
Title:
Mohurrum Festival (Taboot passing) [Bombay]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Bombay street scene, with festival procession passing. The taboot, or miniature shrine in the form of a mausoleum, is carried in the centre of the crowd. Subjects = festivals; Muharram Festival; street scenes; taboots (or tazias); tazias (or taboots)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 447/1(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 447/1(44)
Title:
Street in Bombay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Similar view to print 43, but taken just before or after that view and without the Muhurram festival procession. Subjects = street scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 447/1(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 447/1(45)
Title:
Elephanta Caves (Bombay). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Interior of cave temple, with columns with cushion capitals in foreground. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); interiors; rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 447/1(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 447/1(46)
Title:
Massulah boat (Madras). Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Subjects = local craft; masula boats; transport; water transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
1 item

49. Photo 447/1(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 447/1(47)
Title:
Harbour works (Madras). Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the top of the lighthouse looking north-east towards the roadstead and the two piers which were later linked to form an enclosed harbour. Subjects = civil engineering; harbour works
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

50. Photo 447/1(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 447/1(48)
Title:
Government House (Madras) [Guindy]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the linked range of buildingsof the Governor's residence at Guindy, Madras. Another copy at Photo 447/2 (67). Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; government houses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item