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Photo 190
- Record Id:
- 032-003055729
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003055729
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025702187.0x000532
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 190
- Title:
-
Photographs relating to the Shillong Earthquake of 1897. Photographer(s): Chokroborty, S.K.
- Scope & Content:
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Collection comprising two albums, the first (Photo 190/1) containing photographs of seismographs recordings in the wake of the earthquake between 1897 and 1899, the second (Photo 190/2) showing damage to buildings in Shillong.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003055729", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Photo 190: Photographs relating to the Shillong Earthquake of 1897. Photographer(s): Chokroborty, S.K." },{ "id" : "040-003055730", "parent" : "032-003055729", "text" : "Photo 190/1: 'Shillong Earthquake 1897. Seismograph diagrams of earthshocks and tremors at Shillong, Assam, since the Great Earthquake of 12th June…" },{ "id" : "041-003055731", "parent" : "040-003055730", "text" : "Photo 190/1(1): Album of photographs of seismograms relating to the Shillong Earthquake of 1897. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003055732", "parent" : "032-003055729", "text" : "Photo 190/2: 'Shillong Earthquake 1897. Photographs of buildings damaged and destroyed by the earthquake, 12th June 1897, Shillong, Assam'.…" },{ "id" : "041-003055733", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(1): Shillong Church before the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055734", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(2): Shillong Church after the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055735", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(3): Government House, [Shillong], before the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055736", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(4): Government House, [Shillong], after the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055737", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(5): DC's Kutcherry, [Shillong], before the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055738", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(6): DC's Kutcherry, [Shillong], after the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055739", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(7): Comptroller's Office, [Shillong]. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055740", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(8): Comptroller's Office, [Shillong], after the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055741", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(9): Quinton Memorial, [Shillong], before the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055742", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(10): Quinton Memorial, [Shillong], after the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055743", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(11): Girls' School, [Shillong], before the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055744", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(12): Girls' School, [Shillong], after the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055745", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(13): View of Shella Punjee before the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055746", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(14): View of Shella Punjee after the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055747", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(15): Private bungalow, [Shillong], before the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055748", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(16): Private bungalow, [Shillong], after the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055749", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(17): An iron girder bridge, [Shillong], before the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055750", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(18): An iron girder bridge, [Shillong], after the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055751", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(19): A bungalow, [Shillong], before the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055752", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(20): A bungalow, [Shillong], after the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055753", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(21): A bungalow, [Shillong], before the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055754", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(22): A bungalow, [Shillong], after the earthquake. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055755", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(23): Ruins of Shillong cemetery [after the earthquake]. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055756", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(24): Ruins of Executive Engineer's Office [after the earthquake, Shillong]. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055757", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(25): Ruins of 42nd G.R. [Gurkha Rifles] Mess-House [after the earthquake, Shillong]. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055758", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(26): Ruins of Shillong dak bungalow [after the earthquake]. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055759", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(27): Ruins of office of the Supt of Telegrams, [Shillong]. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055760", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(28): Ruins of Telegraph Office, Shillong. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055761", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(29): Ruins of Quarter-Guard, [Shillong]. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055762", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(30): Ruins of Secretariat Office, [Shillong]. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055763", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(31): Ruins of Cherra Companyganj State Ry Line, [Shillong]. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055764", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(32): Ruins of Public Works Secretariat Office, [Shillong]. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055765", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(33): Ruoins of a bungalow, Shillong. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055766", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(34): Ruins of a bungalow, Shillong. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055767", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(35): Ruins of a bungalow, Shillong. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055768", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(36): Ruins of cemetery, Shillong. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003055769", "parent" : "040-003055732", "text" : "Photo 190/2(37): Ruins of a railway bridge, [Shillong]. Photographer: Chokroborty, S.K." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003055729
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Photo 190/1 : 'Shillong Earthquake 1897. Seismograph diagrams of earthshocks and tremors at Shillong, Assam, since the Great Earthquake of 12th…
Photo 190/2 : 'Shillong Earthquake 1897. Photographs of buildings damaged and destroyed by the earthquake, 12th June 1897, Shillong,…
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- 032-003055729
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 190
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- Unspecified
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1897
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1897-1899
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Source of Acquisition:
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Unknown provenance. Received in India Office Library 17 February 1902.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Chokroborty, S.K.
- Subjects:
- Shillong earthquake, 1897
- Places:
- Shillong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, Meghālaya, India, Asia