Kishtwar (inhabited place)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Twig Jhula bridge on the Chenab, near Kishtowar, 1864
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022C/4
Scope and Contents
301 x 244 mm. View looking down onto a curve in the river, with the stream bridged in the foreground by a frail construction of woven twigs. Beside it can be seen the start of a more substantial wooden bridge. Bourne was photographing in the Chenab Valley in June 1864: 'But I pushed on next morning, after waiting for sunrise to take a view of Kishtawar, and one of the plain across which I had to go. I soon found myself again at the Chenab, but this time only to cross it by a rather nervous...
Dates:
1864
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Twig Jhula on the Chenab, Kishtwar, 1864
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022I/67
Scope and Contents
98 x 108 mm. A similar view to its large format counterpart at Y3022C/4. Photograph by Bourne, no. 611.
Dates:
1864
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).