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Bombay (Mumbai)
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1215 · Item · No date
Part of India: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Four photographs of notable buildings and views at Bombay, mounted on one sheet.

  • Victoria Railway terminus; 31 x 18.6 cm
  • View of Bombay from Malabar Hills; 30.6 x 19 cm
  • Street in Bombay; 28.2 x 24.3 cm
  • View over Bombay towards the harbour; 30.9 x 17.7 cm

Anon.

Benares (Varanasi)
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1196 · Item · No date
Part of India: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Eight photographs of Ghats at Benares, and one photograph of a street scene at [Benares], mounted on one sheet.

  • Partial view of Ghats; 20.3 x 15.6 cm on 21.7 x 17.1 cm backing
  • Partial view of Ghats; 20.3 x 15.5 cm on 21.9 x 17.1 cm backing
  • Street scene; 14.1 x 19.8 cm on 15.9 x 21.6 cm backing
  • Panorama view of river front at Benares; 2 photographs mounted together: 57.1 x 12 cm
  • Partial view of Ghats; 14.8 x 19 cm on 16.6 x 20.7 cm backing
  • Partial view of Ghats; 29.4 x 24.2 cm on 31.1 x 26 cm backing
  • Two people preparing a fire for cremating a corpse; 25.2 x 20.3 cm on 27.4 x 22.4 cm backing
  • Partial view of Ghats; 29.1 x 24.5 cm on 30.8 x 26.3 cm backing

Anon.

Benares (Varanasi)
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1197 · Item · No date
Part of India: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Six photographs of Ghats along the River Ganga at Benares, all photographs showing people involved in ritual washings, preparing funerals or other activities, mounted on one sheet.

Anon.

  • Panoramic view along the river front of Benares; 29.2 x 24.2 cm on 30.9 x 25.9 cm backing
  • View along the river front of Benares; 29.5 x 24.3 cm on 31.2 x 25.7 cm backing
  • View along the river front of Benares; 29.2 x 24.3 cm on 31 x 26 cm backing
  • View along the river front of Benares; 29.1 x 23.7 cm on 30.9 x 25.5 cm backing
  • Religious (?) building at the river front of Benares; 27.8 x 24.7 cm on 29.5 x 26.5 cm backing
  • View of the river front of Benares with a temple building; 28.5 x 23.5 cm on 30.4 x 25.8 cm backing
Benares (Varanasi)
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1198 · Item · No date
Part of India: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Six photographs of Ghats along the River Ganga at Benares, all photographs showing people involved in ritual washings, preparing funerals or other activities, mounted on one sheet.

Anon.

  • View along the river front of Benares; 28.8 x 24.2 cm on 30.8 x 26.2 cm backing
  • View along the river front of Benares; 28.7 x 23.3 cm on 30.5 x 25 cm backing
  • View along the river front of Benares; 27.4 x 22.3 cm on 29.2 x 24 cm backing
  • View along the river front of Benares; 29.4 x 24.4 cm on 31.3 x 26.3 backing
  • View along the river front of Benares; 29 x 24.3 cm on 30.7 x 26.1 cm backing
  • View along the river front of Benares; 29 x 24.1 cm on 30.9 x 25.9 cm backing
Calcutta
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1226 · Item · [c. 1756-1757]
Part of India: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

One view and one map of Calcutta, mounted on one sheet.

'T. Kitchen Sculpsit'

  • 'Calcutta as in MDCCLVI'; 71.7 x 20.4 cm on 74.1 x 23.8 cm sheet
  • 'Territory of Calcutta MDCCLVII'; 40.5 x 23.1 cm on 41.4 x 21.4 cm sheet; scale: 3 2/5 inches to 1 mile
Kitchen, Thomas, fl. 1750, engraver
Calcutta
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1227 · Item · [after 1894]
Part of India: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Urban Calcutta.'
'Slum Map'

Reproduction of 1887-1894 survey map.

Anon.

Scale: 5 inches to 1 mile

'Calcutta Improvement Trust E.P. Richards [ ]' stamped bottom right corner.

Calcutta
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1228 · Item · [after 1910]
Part of India: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Plan of the City of Calcutta'
'Compiled in the Offices of the Calcutta Surveys from maps [...] of surveys carried out in 1903-1907 & 1907-1910'

Anon.

Scale: 6 inches to 1 mile

Calcutta
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1231 · Item · [c. 1913]
Part of India: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'City of Calcutta'
'Sociological map.'
'Taylor, Garnett, Evans & Co., Ltd, Manchester, Reddisch, and London'

Anon.

Scale: 3 inches to 1 mile

'Calcutta Improvement Trust E.P. Richards M, Inst. C. E.' stamped in bottom left corner.