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Photo 29(43)
- Record Id:
- 040-003041620
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003041576
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025648519.0x000075
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100144549251.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 29(43)
- Title:
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Great Eastern Hotel and Old Court House Street [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
- Scope & Content:
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1740 in the negative.
View looking north along Old Court House Street towards St Andrew's Church in the distance, with the Great Eastern Hotel and the premises of Cuthbertson and Harper in the right foreground and a hack ghari stand in left foreground.
Exhibited Museum of Sydney, Encountering India, 16 May - 17 August 1997.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003041576
040-003041620 - Is part of:
- Photo 29 : 'Views of Calcutta and Barackpore.' Photographer(s): Bourne, Samuel
Photo 29(43) : Great Eastern Hotel and Old Court House Street [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel - Hierarchy:
- 032-003041576[0044]/040-003041620
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 29
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100144549251.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1866
- End Date:
- 1868
- Date Range:
- c 1867
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 188 mm x 311 mm
Format: Photograph Album
Secondary Support: Card
- Former External References:
- 1740
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Bourne, Samuel, photographer, 1834-1912
- Subjects:
- Architectural Styles
Architectural Types
Architecture
British Colonial Architecture
Churches
Colonial Architecture
Commercial Buildings
Great Eastern Hotel (Calcutta)
Hotels
Public Buildings
Religious Buildings
Road transport
Roads and Highways
Shops
Street Scenes
Transportation - Places:
- Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Asia