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Valley and glaciers near Sonamurg [Sonamarg], 1864
97 x 107 mm. Photograph by Bourne, no. 906.
Valley side., 1902 - 1910
An album, labelled on the spine, containing prints of various sizes. The numbering is sequenced from 1 to 131, but 101 is omitted. 14 of these prints are loose (118-131) , and are kept in a separate envelope in the album. Some of the prints are good quality professional work. Some of the photographs are captioned in ink; in other cases the titles have been derived from duplicate copies in Davies' other Indian album or from other photographs of the same scenes.
Vellore, 1879 - 1888
Captions for the lantern slides are those written on the slides themselves.
Vellore, front of temple mundapum., 1901
Showing the temple portico at Vellore, 75 WSW of Madras, the columns carved in the form of rearing horses, tigers and elephants, and surmounted by a deep curved cornice.
Vellore, idol in temple, 1901
Showing a carved representation of a female deity in an unidentified temple in Vellore.
Vellore, in a Hindu temple, 1901
Similar to Y3022P/88, but a closer view.
Vellore Medical College: procession on Re-Union Day, 1900 - 1939
Colour.
Vellore, pillars in Hindu temple, 1901
View of a row of ‘compound’ pillars in the temple at Vellore, probably the same building seen in Y3022P/60 and Y3022P/71.
Vellore, right front of temple mundapum, 1901
Similar view to Y3022P/60 but showing in addition, at the right, one of the ‘compound’ pillars
Velugati Shri Raja Gopal-Krishna, Umde Raja Raje Sir Maharaja, 1911
124 x 174 mm. Raja of Venkatgiri (Madras) 1878; made Maharaja 1910. Head and shoulders portrait.
Venganad Vasudev Raja Avargal, Raja, 1911
122 x 173 mm. Valia Nawbidi of Kollengode (Madras); title of Raja conferred 1901; member of Madras Legislative Council 1906-. Head and shoulders portrait.
Venkat Raman Singh Bahadur, Maharaja Sir (1876-1918), 1911
126 x 176 mm. Maharaja of Rewah 1880-1918. Full length standing portrait.
Venkata Kumara Mahipati Surya Rao, Raja, 1911
123 x 171 mm. Zamindar of Pithapuram (Madras) in 1911. Full length standing portrait.
Venkatasvetachalapati Rangarao Bahadur, Maharaja Sri Raja, 1911
126 x 175 mm. Raja of Bobili (Madras) 1881-; visited Europe 1895; title of Maharaja conferred to 1900. Half length portrait.
Venkatrao Sahib, Hindurao Ghorapade, Raja Shrimant, 1911
96 x 146 mm. Mamlikat -Madar Senapatee of Sandur (Madras) 1892-. Full length standing portrait.
Very ornate gold temple roof, 1966
83 x 57 mm. glossy print with 35 mm. negative.
Vessels on the Hoogly, Calcutta [1860s], 1860 - 1869
303 x 190 mm. Duplicate of Y3022G/84. Bourne (no. 1711).
Viaduct of a gorge on way up to Coonoor, 1907-12
[The railway rising from Mettupalayam to Ootacamund incorporates 13 miles of rack railway to combat the steepness of the incline. The section of line from Mettupalayam to Coonor was opened in 1899 and from Coonoor to Ootacamund in 1908.
Viaduct over the ‘Arjan’, G.I.P.R. 1868, 1868
245 x 173 mm. View from the river bank looking towards the partially constructed bridge.
Viaduct over the ‘Baloo’ River near Narsingpur, G.I.P.R. 1868, 1868
246 x 166 mm. View looking along the river towards the partly constructed bridge. Narsingpur is situated 90 miles east of Hoshangabad on the North Eastern Line of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway.
Viaduct over the [blank], G.I.P.R. 1868, 1868
245 x 176 mm. View of the bridge at an early stage during construction, with the masonry foundations for the piers in the foreground and labourers, stonecutters and brickmakers posed in various parts of the picture.
Viaduct over the Dhoodye at [blank], G.I.P.R., 1868, 1868
489 x 157 mm (two prints joined). Showing bridge construction work in the dry river bed. The bridge (exact location unidentified) is here seen at an early stage of its construction. Some of the masonry piers have been completed, but as yet none of the spans has been laid. Gangs of labourers are posed among the piles of cut stone in the foreground.
Viaduct over the ‘Palak Muttee’ at Dohagpur, G.I.P.R., 1869, 1869
241 x 174 mm. General view of the bridge which crosses the river on girder spans supported on masonry piers.
Viaduct over the Sukkur, G.I.P.R. 1868, 1868
241 x 173 mm. View looking towards the masonry piers of the bridge, with lengths of track and stone cut to size lying in the foreground.
Viaduct over the ‘Towa’ at Bagra, G.I.P.R., 1869, 1869
464 x 164 mm (two prints joined). View looking along the river towards the uncompleted bridge. The most likely location for this photograph is at Bagra on the North Eastern Line of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway ESE of Hoshangabad. There is, however, another Bagra on the NE of Bhopal and Bosoda. The River Towa has not been identified. See also Y3022S/63.