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Photo 785

Record Id:

032-003106139

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003106139

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026024896.0x000ab7

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 785

Title:

Miscellaneous railway views in India and South Africa.

Scope & Content:

Loose prints comprising early views of railway development in India and later views of Johannesburg Station. Views in India include lines, bridges, locomotives and stations at Bombay, Ahmadabad, Bassein, Almori, Baroda, Bhor Ghat, Trichinopoly and Negapatam. There is also an early view of a station on the Cape of Good Hope Railway in South Africa.

Process = Albumen and collodio-chloride prints

Photographers = Unknown., ;

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Tree:

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Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106145", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(6): Flood in the Nurbudda in 1867. Rise of water 48 feet in 20 hours. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106146", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(7): No 9 Bridge south of the Nurbudda. Washed away in 68. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106147", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(8): Meshwar Bridge under repairs. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106148", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(9): BB & CI Rail Stores, Parell, Bombay, 1869. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106149", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(10): Meshwar Bridge. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106150", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(11): Ahmedabad Passenger Station. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106151", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(12): Parell Stores. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106152", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(13): South ... Nurbudda Break, 1867. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106153", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(14): Baroda Station. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106154", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(15): BB & CI Rail Landing Stores, Boree Bunder, B'bay. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106155", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(16): Bhore Ghaut Reversing Station. Scene of accident in '69. Incline 1 in 37. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106156", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(17): Bombay Green in 1857. Start of Railway Station. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106157", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(18): Bombay Green in 1857. Start of Railway Station. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106158", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(19): Timber Yard, G.S.I.R., Trichimopoy. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106159", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(20): Fuel locomotive, G.S.I.R. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106160", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(21): [General view of a small stone railway bridge on the Great Southern of India Railway.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106161", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(22): [General view of a small stone railway bridge on the Great Southern of India Railway.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106162", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(23): [View of a track under construction on the Great Southern of India Railway.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106163", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(24): On District II, G.S.I.R.. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106164", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(25): On District III, G.S.I.R.. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106165", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(26): Great Southern of India Railway. Negapatam Timber Yard. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106166", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(27): On District II, G.S.I.R.. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106167", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(28): [Prints 28-36 are views of Johannesburg Park Railway Station. South Africa.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003106168", "parent" : "032-003106139", "text" : "Photo 785(37): Cape of God Hope Railway. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

29 items

Digitised Content:

Languages:

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Scripts:

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Start Date:

1857

End Date:

1909

Date Range:

1857-1900s

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Dimensions: 96 mm x 150 mm to 191 mm x 241 mm

Source of Acquisition:

Purchased from Christie's, June 1986.

Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Not Known