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1. The Apollo Bunder- the Gate of India The Apollo Bunder- the Gate of India ca. 1905 Where the Viceroys and Governors land upon their arrival in India.

2. One of the Parsi Towers of Silence One of the Parsi Towers of Silence ca. 1905 Where the Parsi dead are disposed of by vultures.

3. The Bombay Commercial Gymkhana The Bombay Commercial Gymkhana ca. 1905 View of the Verandah showing corner of the Bowling Green and Croquet Lawn. Although this Gymkhana has only recently been established it already provides recreation for a large and growing membership.

4. The Iron Pillar, Kutab Minar, Delhi The Iron Pillar, Kutab Minar, Delhi ca. 1905 Tradition assigns the erectionof the Pillar to Anang Pal, whose name it bears, with the date 1052 A.D.

5. Head-quarters of the Madras Volunteer Guards Head-quarters of the Madras Volunteer Guards ca. 1905 This, the oldest Volunteer Corps in India, was raised in 1857, and now numbers over 1,200 strong.

6. Church of St. Mary, Fort St. George Church of St. Mary, Fort St. George ca. 1905 This, the oldest British building in India, was completed n 1680. Owing to the number of famous men who are buried within its walls - Hastings, Munro, and Lord Pigot all lie here- it has been called "the...

7. Statue of Sir Thomas Munro, Governor of Madras, 1820-1827. Statue of Sir Thomas Munro, Governor of Madras, 1820-1827. ca. 1905 This Statue, by Chantrey, which stands in Mount Road, is perhaps the best known landmark in Madras.

8. The Victoria Terminus, G.I.P. Railway The Victoria Terminus, G.I.P. Railway ca. 1905 This pretentious building in architecturally considered to be the finest Railway Terminus in the world.

9. A glimpse of the General Hospital from Coonoor A glimpse of the General Hospital from Coonoor ca. 1905 This picture shows but a very small portion of this immense Hosptial.

10. Holwell Monument and Writers Buildings Holwell Monument and Writers Buildings ca. 1905 This Monument was erected by Mr. J. L. Holwell, the principal survivor of the Black Hole tragedy.

11. The Marina, looking north The Marina, looking north ca. 1905 This Marine parade is more than two miles long, and is a popular evening resort, being perhaps the coolest spot in Madras.

12. The Tomb of Itmad=ud=Dowlah, Agra The Tomb of Itmad=ud=Dowlah, Agra ca. 1905 This lovely building contains some of the most exquiste lattice work in India.

13. Dhobies at Work at Saidape Dhobies at Work at Saidape ca. 1905 This is the principal centre of the clothes-wrecking industry of the neighbourhood.

14. The Apollo Bunder in 1857 The Apollo Bunder in 1857 ca. 1905 This interesting picture is reproduced from a photograph taken at the time of the Mutiny.(Old Bombay)

15. An old Gun in the Madras Museum compound An old Gun in the Madras Museum compound ca. 1905 This fine old gun was captured at the fall of Seringapatam in 1799.

16. The Bank of Madras The Bank of Madras ca. 1905 This fine building is situated on First Line Beach.

17. The Victoria Dock The Victoria Dock ca. 1905 This Dock, having a water area of 25 acres, was open in March, 1888.

18. 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.

19. The Madras Club The Madras Club ca. 1905 This Club enjoys the reputation of being one of the best in India.

20. The Armenian Church of St. Mary The Armenian Church of St. Mary ca. 1905 This Church, situated in Armenian Street, was opened in 1712.
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