Six part panorama of Bombay Part 6 15046, 1864
Scope and Contents
251 x 200 mm. View looking NW from the Cathedral tower. Church Gate Street runs into the print at the bottom left hand corner and forms a junction with Cowasjee Place Street. Looking over the roof tops the open space of the Maidan can be seen, a triangular area bounded by Esplanade, Waudby and Esplanade Cross Roads. At the furthest corner of the Maidan, the Money Institution can be identified, at this period unsurrounded by other buildings (compare with Y3022GG/9).Beyond the Maidan are the Marine Battalion Lines, with Black Bay in the distance. Reproduced in Edwardes, vol 2, p 132 and there dated 1864.
Dates
- Creation: 1864
Creator
- From the Fonds: Frith, Francis, 1822 -1898 (photographer) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Johnson and Henderson (fl. 1852-1860) (photographers) (Organization)
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
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Finding aid date
2012-03-06 11:13:02+00:00
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