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181. From the Harvest Fields of Bengal From the Harvest Fields of Bengal ca. 1905 The scenery along the banks of the Hughli varies considerably. From the sea nothing but sandbanks and mud formations covered with coarse herbage at first greet the eye, then as the river narrows, cultivated...
182. A Native Oil-press A Native Oil-press ca. 1905 The seed is crushed in the large wooden pan around which the bullocks circle.
183. Sir Stuart Hogg Market Sir Stuart Hogg Market ca. 1905 The Shopping Centre
184. Scene of the Black Hole Scene of the Black Hole ca. 1905 The size of the Black Hole was 22 ft. x 14 ft. and its probable height 16 ft to 18 ft. One hundred and forty-six human beings were forced into it on the night of June 20,1756, by Suraj-ud-daulah, Nawab...
185. A Native Street in the Fort A Native Street in the Fort ca. 1905 The style of Architecture employed in Bombay of years ago is here shown.
186. The Princess Mary Victoria Gymkhana The Princess Mary Victoria Gymkhana ca. 1905 The Surplus of the funds contributed by the native ladies of Bombay, for the entertainment of the Princess of Wales, was utilized in the erection of this building, and is consequently named after H.R.H....
187. The Central Station The Central Station ca. 1905 The terminus of the Madras and Southern Mahratta Railways.
188. View of the Esplanade and the Harbour fifty years ago View of the Esplanade and the Harbour fifty years ago ca. 1905 The thatched roof sheds on the Esplanade were called Pendals. (Old Bombay)
189. The Victoria Public Hall The Victoria Public Hall ca. 1905 The Town Hall was erected in 1887 for the benefit of the public, irrespective of caste or creed.
190. A view of the Harbour, from the breakwater A view of the Harbour, from the breakwater ca. 1905 The two arms of the Harbour wall are together about two miles in length.
191. Typical Zakka Khel Villages Typical Zakka Khel Villages ca. 1905 Their villages, several of which were destroyed during the last expedition, are enclosed by thick stone and mud-built walls, and all have strong fortified towers. Some are inaccessible to artillery. It...
192. A part of the Caves of Elephanta A part of the Caves of Elephanta ca. 1905 These Caves are said to have been built in the eighth century, they were damaged by the Portuguese and restored by the British.
193. A Madras Catamaran A Madras Catamaran ca. 1905 These primitive craft of the Madras fishermen are constructed from roughly hewn logs.
194. An early morning race on the Adyar An early morning race on the Adyar ca. 1905 These races are frequent, the lower reaches of the river giving an excellent course.
195. A Group of Zakka Khels A Group of Zakka Khels ca. 1905 These truculent tribesmen were the last section of the Afridis to submit in the Tirah Expedition in 1897-1898. During the Campaign they gave a lot of trouble owing to their guerilla tactics. They proved...
196. The Law College The Law College ca. 1905 This building is situated next to the High Courts on the Esplanade.
197. The new Bombay Gymkhana, Eastern elevation The new Bombay Gymkhana, Eastern elevation ca. 1905 This building was opened by H.E. the Governor of Bombay on Dec. 18th, 1907.
198. The Armenian Church of St. Mary The Armenian Church of St. Mary ca. 1905 This Church, situated in Armenian Street, was opened in 1712.
199. The Madras Club The Madras Club ca. 1905 This Club enjoys the reputation of being one of the best in India.
200. The Ochterloney Monument, with Government House in the distance The Ochterloney Monument, with Government House in the distance ca. 1905 This column, 165 ft. high was raised in 1823 in honour of Sir I'avid Ochterloney who brought the Nepal War to a successful conclusion.
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