1. WD1071
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD1071
- Title:
- View of Bombay Harbour. January 1870. Artist(s): Chevalier, Nicholas (1828-1902)
- Scope & Content:
- Water-colour painting of Mumbai Harbour by Nicholas Chevalier (1828-1902) in January 1870. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Bombay.’ Originally, Mumbai (Bombay) was composed of seven islands separated by a marshy swamp. Its deep natural harbour led the Portuguese settlers of the 16th century to c...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1870
- Extent:
- 1 Item
