The old moat and ramparts of Tanjore, 1869
Scope and Contents
320 x 193 mm. View looking along the moat with the overgrown remains of the city walls on the right. Situated 170 miles SSW of Madras on the Vennar River, Tanjore was one of the chief cities of the Chola and succeeding Hindu Kingdoms of southern India. Administration of the district passed to the British government in 1855. Bourne no. 2043.
Dates
- Creation: 1869
Creator
- From the Fonds: Marion and Co (Organization)
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Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Bourne, Samuel, 1834-1912, photographer
Finding aid date
2011-01-12 12:08:35+00:00
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