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141. Photo 146/1(194)

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Photo 146/1(194)
Title:
The Main Gate of Sindadrug [Sindhudurg] Fort. The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Shivajee placed Malwan on the map when he built (mostly by artizans lent by the Portuguese) Sindadrug [Sindhudurg] - The Fortress of the Seas - as the first step to raising a navy with which to pursue the same tactics of raid and plunder by sea as has worked so ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

142. Photo 146/1(245)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(245)
Title:
Aguada Fort, Goa, Portuguese India. A touch of Lusitanian Culture. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
The Vine Walk from outside. Embrasures of the citadel (260 feet above sea level) show on the skyline, but no inkling of the cavernous depth of the moat between is divulged.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

143. Photo 146/1(325)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(325)
Title:
Kumpta Head from the south. The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The Bharma Devi cave is in the reptilian shape extremity.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

144. Photo 146/1(351)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(351)
Title:
Road to Ikeri. Inland from Bhatkal to Ikeri in Mysore State. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Now east of the mountain knob shown above (350), the crest just faintly visible.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

145. Photo 146/1(352)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(352)
Title:
Settlement of the Nawaiyat Sect. Bhakal, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography This place became the chief settlement of the Nawaiyat sect of Mohamedans. The tradition is that they were driven out of Persia by persecution in the 7th century. Finding a refuge here in North Canara and mixing with Gentile women has produced this peculiar comm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

146. Photo 146/1(353)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(353)
Title:
Settlement of the Nawaiyat Sect. Bhakal, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography This place became the chief settlement of the Nawaiyat sect of Mohamedans. The tradition is that they were driven out of Persia by persecution in the 7th century. Finding a refuge here in North Canara and mixing with Gentile women has produced this peculiar comm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

147. Photo 146/1(370)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(370)
Title:
A casuarina plantation on the foreshore. Hungarcutta, The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A minor fair weather port with a vicious bar. Used only by small local country craft.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

148. Photo 146/1(403)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(403)
Title:
Scenes near the foreshore, Mulpy. The South Canara Coast, Madras Presidency. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A stretch of the coastline between Mulpy and Mangalore.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

149. Photo 146/1(420)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(420)
Title:
Foreshore near the Kaup Light. The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography About a mile offshore. Here the Welsh owned full-rigged ship 'Ogwen', 1350 tons, with coal Cardiff to Bombay, was wrecked at midnight 28th/29th May 18186. About 20 tons of coal was the total salvage. No lives lost; but on these same rocks Hyder Ali marooned a number...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

150. Photo 146/1(436)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(436)
Title:
On the road from Mangalore to Udipi. Gurpur, The South Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Country behind Mangalore. Terrain of the battle fought in 1748 by Major Gouin, Bombay Army and the forces of Hyder Ally.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item