1. P86
- Reference (shelfmark):
- P86
- Title:
- 'Calcutta'. View up the Hooghly showing Government House and shipping. Lithograph, mid-19th cent.
- Scope & Content:
- Coloured lithograph of the Hooghly River showing the Government House and shipping at Calcutta by an unknown printmaker dated c. 1850. Calcutta was founded on the mud flats of Hooghly River, a tributary of the Ganges, by the English merchant Job Charnock in 1690. Ships at Calcutta transported In...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1850
- Extent:
- 1 Item
