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71. Photo 146/1(206)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(206)
Title:
Karli River, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
A clear running stream nearing the sea.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

72. Photo 146/1(209)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(209)
Title:
Newti Fort, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A detached tower on the far side of the dry ditch. A troupe of monkeys scampered off on the approach of the visitor. Newti Fort, between Malwan and Vengurla belonged to the Bhonsle of Savantwadi. His subjects were referred to by seafarers who suffered from his...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

73. Photo 146/1(217)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(217)
Title:
Kochra Bay, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A Swiss Family Robinson sort of place. On a serene Sunday afternoon and without warning the S.S. ‘Chaldea’ struck and rode over a submerged and uncharted rock in the Karel Channel, off Newti Point. The vessel being still buoyant the captain decided to beach her, and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

74. Photo 146/1(232)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(232)
Title:
Riari [Redi] Fort, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The low walls and bastions from the south. The citadel is high up in rear. This stronghold was assaulted by a force under Sir Wm. Grant Keir. The stormers were from H.Ms 89th Foot. They were drawn up on the seashore opposite the breach made by the artillery, and u...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

75. Photo 146/1(238)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(238)
Title:
Tiracol Fort, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Never of much military strength and now believed to be a sub-divisional administrative or police post. On the north bank of Pernem creek, the boundary of the province of the Nova Conquista. Geographically the fort is a small enclave within what was formerly S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

76. Photo 146/1(239)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(239)
Title:
Tiracol Fort, The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The bungalow, right on the foreshore, of the local official. It was trim and airy and seductive. He was decidedly 'of the country', as the majority of officials are in this benignly ruled territory, where violent crime is rare. On the north bank of Pernem cree...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

77. Photo 146/1(246)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(246)
Title:
Aguada Fort, Goa, Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
On the steps of the Commandante's* house, perhaps governor of the prison more correctly described him are 5/11ths of his family. For the benefit of his visitor they rendered 'My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean' - a ballad rather unexpected in such a quarter. In the morning the visitor enjoyed a showe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

78. Photo 146/1(270)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(270)
Title:
Sadashevgad [Fort], The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The prospect from the bartizan looking into Karwar Bay.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

79. Photo 146/1(285)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(285)
Title:
Karwar, The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The old Madras Road which now just loses intself in the forest. It takes off from Beitcul quai and curves around above the town. The island seen between the trees is 'Kidd's Islan' where that pirate careened his ship 'Adventure'. The more notorious Avery, also Engla...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

80. Photo 146/1(312)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(312)
Title:
Belikan [Belekan], The North Canara Coast. Photographer: Venn, T.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Tadri town is around the bend, inside the bar of the river. Rajamundrug fort is across the water on the western heights. As timber was abundant here (floated down the river from the forests) ship-building was at one time a local industry.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 item