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452. Photo 146/1(356)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(356)
- Title:
- A Temple of the Jains, a non-Braminical sect at Ikeri. Inland from the North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography A city of the vanished kingdom of Visiapore, usurped by Hyder Ali. Now (1933) in the state of Mysore.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
453. Photo 146/1(357)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(357)
- Title:
- A Temple of the Jains, a non-Braminical sect at Ikeri. Inland from the North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography A city of the vanished kingdom of Visiapore, usurped by Hyder Ali. Now (1933) in the state of Mysore.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
454. Photo 146/1(427)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(427)
- Title:
- On the Road from Mangalore to Udipi. The South Canara Coast, Madras Presidency. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography A bend in the road.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
455. Photo 146/1(273)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(273)
- Title:
- The inner archway of the main gate. Sadashevgad, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography It seems to have been roofed over when it contained a garrison. The place is in ruins and much overgrown; but the avenue of casuarina trees must have been planted about 80 years ago, say 1850. On the north bank of the Kalavati river. It was built only in 1715 ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
456. Photo 146/1(303)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(303)
- Title:
- The reputed grave of Sir Abram Shipman. Angediva, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
- Scope & Content:
- It is said it at one time had an inscription, but it is no longer there. The marble cross was in pieces and was propped up for this picture. By the time more positive orders arrived from Lisbon to admit the English to Bombay, of Shipman and his 400 men only Ensign Cooke and 117 other ranks were ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
457. Photo 146/1(322)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(322)
- Title:
- Mirjan or Mirjee or Mirzee Fort, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
- Scope & Content:
- A tower on the edge of the deep moat. Thought to be the Musiris of the ancients. 7 miles from Tadri and between Rajamundrug and Kumpta. In 1772, when James Forbes (author of Oriental Memoirs) saw it, it was held by Hyder Ali Khaun, but was subsequently deprived of any military value by a detac...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
458. Photo 146/1(349)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(349)
- Title:
- Remains of Jain Temple. Bhatkal, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Archaeological Photography The Jains were formerly in some strength here, and one of their temples still stands, though abandoned. Remains of others (such as this carved column in a Moslem’s back yard) are scattered around the vicinity. Now a small and rather squalid townlet was form...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
459. Photo 146/1(9)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(9)
- Title:
- Medows Street, Fort, the business quarter within the walls of old Bombay. In the 1860s this particular building was the offices of The Bo: Steam Navgn: Company. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography Formerly redoubt of the East India Company on Old Woman’s Island (Colaba) commanding a creek running from the harbour into Back Bay. Later Colaba Causeway linked the island with Bombay proper. Later again the whole channel was filled in and much land reclaimed h...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item
460. Photo 146/1(10)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 146/1(10)
- Title:
- Behind the Wesleyan Church, Colaba Causeway, where the steps led down to the ferry between the Fort and Old Woman's Island. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography Formerly redoubt of the East India Company on Old Woman’s Island (Colaba) commanding a creek running from the harbour into Back Bay. Later Colaba Causeway linked the island with Bombay proper. Later again the whole channel was filled in and much land reclaimed h...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1930-1939
- Extent:
- 1 item