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EAP1274/1/2/33
- Record Id:
- 041-004315604
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004315517
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100159683855.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1274/1/2/33
- Title:
- Pundit's Palace and House Boat
- Scope & Content:
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The Album folio conatins 2 newspaper clippings placed one below the other. The clipping on the top is provided with the description below as "THE PUNDIT'S NEW PALACE. The building is Oriental in design, and is in reinforced concrete, not a stone being used in construction. The pundit has his own water supply and the very latest western conveniences with a minaret and dome surmounting the building. The work was done by daily labour, which the pundit found more economical than the contract system". The clipping at the bottom has the description below as "Sometimes the houseboat goes aground and in the picture even the floor boards have been removed in order to push it off again".
Condition of original material: Good Condition.
Country of Origin: India.
Related regions: Jammu and Kashmir.
Related towns/cities: Srinagar.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Digital Documentary Resources in Nilgiri and Coimbatore
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004315517
040-004315571
041-004315604 - Is part of:
- EAP1274/1 : Collections of Rao Bahadur C.M. Ramachandran Chettiar of Coimbatore
EAP1274/1/2 : Newspaper cuttings of Monuments.
EAP1274/1/2/33 : Pundit's Palace and House Boat - Hierarchy:
- 032-004315517[0002]/040-004315571[0033]/041-004315604
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1274/1
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 TIFF image
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/item/EAP1274-1-2-33
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1925
- End Date:
- 1953
- Date Range:
- 1925-1953
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- India
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only. CC BY-NC.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Thavathiru Santhalinga Adigalar Arts, Science & Tamil College library at Coimbatore.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)