View of Esplanade Row (now Lenin Sarani), Calcutta, India

People:

Shivshanker Narayan (photographer)

Title:

View of Esplanade Row (now Lenin Sarani), Calcutta, India

Date:

between 1883 and 1884

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 17.8 x 24.6 cm secondary support: 33.2 x 42.0 cm

Reference number:

PH1982:0432:015

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

labelled and inscribed - by an unknown hand, on the negative, l.c.: with title inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, l.c.: with title stamped - in purple ink, verso, u.r.: "[SHIVSH]ANKE[R NARAYAN / Photographer / SCHOOL OF ART * BOMBAY]" [upside down, seen in mirror image through recto of photograph]

Location:

Calcutta; West Bengal; India;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

windows
parapets
railings
water tank
pilasters
columns (architectural elements)
pavilion (garden structure)
dwellings
camber arches
porticos
commercial buildings

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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