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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 614

11. Photo 614/1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 614/1(9)
Title:
Fort Point, Calcutta. Photographer: Mallitte, Oscar Jean Baptiste
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography European sailing ships at anchor on the Hugli. The nearest vessel, stern to camera, is the three-masted ship 'Armenian' of Calcutta. Subjects = Armenian (sailing ship); named vessels; sailing ships; shipping; transport; water transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 614/1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 614/1(10)
Title:
Mausoleum Prince Etman Doolah [Itimad-ud-daulah's Tomb, Agra]. Photographer: Pont, V.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Very faded and yellowing print. Duplicate at Photo 169/2 (6). Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 614/1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 614/1(11)
Title:
Dalhousie Square East, Calcutta. Photographer: Mallitte, Oscar Jean Baptiste
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the east side of the square towards St Andrew's Church at the far end. Print unsigned, but probably by Oscar Mallitte. Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 614/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 614/1(12)
Title:
[Railway accident on the] Chord Line [at Jamui, Bihar]. Photographer: Pont, V.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Showing the aftermath of the accident, in which a locomotive has plunged over the side of a bridge. A different view of the same scene can be found at print 36, with identifying caption. Subjects = bridges; railway accidents; railways; transport Location = Bihar; In...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 614/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 614/1(13)
Title:
Dalhousie Square West, Calcutta. Photographer: Mallitte, Oscar Jean Baptiste
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the tank towards the west side of Dalhousie Square, where the new General Post Office can be seen under construction. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; post offices; tanks; water supplies
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1866
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 614/1(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 614/1(14)
Title:
Seetarampore accident. Photographer: Pont, V.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of the scene of a railway accident at a bridge at Seetarampore. One locomotive has been derailed and has tumbled down the embankment, another stands on top of the bridge. Figures posed for the photographer are identified as Browning, R.H.H., Ward, J.W.W. and Nichol...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 614/1(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 614/1(15)
Title:
Wreck of the 'Orissa', Cyclone of 1864, Calcutta. Photographer: Mallitte, Oscar Jean Baptiste
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Showing the steamer 'Orissa', her midships section smashed and crushed, moored near the Hugli riverbank after the cyclone of 1864. With sailing ships and other vessels in the background. Subjects = cyclones; disasters; named vessels; Orissa (steamer); shipping; steame...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 614/1(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 614/1(16)
Title:
[Bungalow at] Assensole [Asansol]. Photographer: Pont, V.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across a tank towards a thatched bungalow, probably the quarters of a railway engineer. V. Pont was stationed as Asansol in c.1877 and this photograph may be of his own bungalow. Subjects = British colonial architecture; bungalows; European archit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 614/1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 614/1(17)
Title:
Old Court House Street, Calcutta. Photographer: Mallitte, Oscar Jean Baptiste
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking north along Old Court House Street towards St Andrew's Church in the distance. With the Great Eastern Hotel in the right foreground. Print in very poor condition, fading and with several folds and tears. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Europ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 614/1(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 614/1(18)
Title:
Palamnir, foot of Parisnath [Distant view of Jain temples at foot of Parasnath Hill]. Photographer: Pont, V.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Jain); temples Location = Bihar; India; Parasnath Hill
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item