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Photo 125/3(45)
- Record Id:
- 041-003048797
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003048490
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025648639.0x000542
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100133165443.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 125/3(45)
- Title:
-
[Bridge on Mayurpanklin canal, Sonargaon (?), Dacca district.] Photographer: Unknown
- Scope & Content:
- Photograph of a bridge overgrown by vegetation in the Dhaka area, in Bangladesh taken in the 1870s by an unknown photographer . The location of this view is unidentified and the bridge could either be in Dhaka City or alternatively over the Mayurpanklin Canal at Sonargaon, which was the capital of East Bengal until the capital of the whole province was transferred to Dhaka in 1608 by the Governor Islam Khan.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003048490
040-003048752
041-003048797 - Is part of:
- Photo 125 : Sir Richard Carnac Temple Collection: Views of India, China and England. Photographer(s): Beato, Felice
Photo 125/3 : Sir Richard Carnac Temple Collection: Views in India. Photographer(s): Ritter, Molkenteller and Company, Henry Hinton, Samuel…
Photo 125/3(45) : [Bridge on Mayurpanklin canal, Sonargaon (?), Dacca district.] Photographer: Unknown - Hierarchy:
- 032-003048490[0003]/040-003048752[0045]/041-003048797
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 125
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100133165443.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1870
- End Date:
- 1879
- Date Range:
- 1870s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Notes:
-
Subjects = bridges; canals; Temple Collection; water supplies
Location = Bangladesh; Dacca; Dhaka; Dhaka District; Sonargaon