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51. Photo 406/2(31)

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Photo 406/2(31)
Title:
Hill village on Darjeeling Railway. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View showing the line of the Darjeeling Hill Railway passing along the main street of the village, with a locomotive in the foreground. Precise location unidentified. With prayer flags on the hill in the background. Exhibited Museum of Sydney, Imagining India, 16 M...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 406/2(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(22)
Title:
Calcutta. Bathing ghat on the Hooghly. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the Howrah Bridge, looking towards Chotulal's Ghat, which stood on the east bank of the Hugli immediately to the north of the Howrah Bridge. The ghat is a subsantial structure in European classical style, topped by a drum. The date of construction is u...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 406/2(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(54)
Title:
Colombo. Street scene. Photographer: Scowen and Company, Charles T.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Street scene in the Pettah, with the Cayman Gate in the right foreground. Other copies of this photograph are signed by the photographer, and it is likely that the other Ceylon photographs in this album are also the work of Scowen & Co. Subjects = street scene...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 406/2(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(38)
Title:
Seringham Pagodas, Trichinopoly. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = architectural elements; gopuras; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 406/2(56)

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Photo 406/2(56)
Title:
Colombo. The Grand Oriental Hotel. Photographer: Scowen and Company, Charles T.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the street towards the Grand Oriental Hotel, with an arcade of commercial premises in the foreground. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Scowen & Co. Subjects = British colonial architecture; hotels Location = Ceylon; Colombo; Sri ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 406/2(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(57)
Title:
Colombo. Bridge of Boats. Photographer: Scowen and Company, Charles T.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the bridge, with bullock carts crossing. The Bridge of Boats over the Kelani River at Grandpass carried the whole of the Colombo-Kandy road traffic from its construction in 1822 until 1895 when the Victoria Bridge was opened. The Bridge of Boats was ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 406/2(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(25)
Title:
Calcutta. Great Eastern Hotel. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking north along Old Court House Street towards St Andrew's Church, with the Great Eastern Hotel in the right foreground. Print unsigned, but probably by Johnston & Hoffmann. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; hot...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 406/2(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(41)
Title:
Madras. A catamaran. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Subjects = catamarans; local craft; transport; water transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 406/2(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(39)
Title:
Gateway. Seringam Pagodas. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; gopuras; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 406/2(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(23)
Title:
Calcutta. The Eden Gardens. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across the lake towards the Burmese Pagoda in the Eden Gardens. Print unsigned, but probably by Johnston & Hoffmann. Subjects = public gardens
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item