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161. The Esplanade The Esplanade The High Courts and Law College are to be seen on the left.

162. Shipping on the Hoogly from Howrah Bridge Shipping on the Hoogly from Howrah Bridge The Hoogly is a most difficult and dangerous river for navigators owin to its constantly shifting shoals. A curious phenomenon of the rising tide is the bore which sometimes atains a height of seven feet....

163. The Jain Temple The Jain Temple The Jain Temple is in the garden known by the name of Badri Das. The Temple and Gardens form one of the prettiest spots in Calcutta.

164. Sir John Woodburn, Dalhousie Square Sir John Woodburn, Dalhousie Square The last public Statue erected in Calcutta

165. Elphinstone College Elphinstone College The late Sire Cowasjee Jehangir Readymoney Contributed two lakhs of rupes towards this building.

166. The Maidan The Maidan The Maidan is bounded on the west by the Hoogly and the east by Chowringhee. It is nearly 2 miles long and 1 1/4 miles broad.

167. The Moore Market The Moore Market The market was opened in 1900, has a frontage of 350 feet and a depth of 242 feet. Here takes place practically all the early morning marketing of Madras.

168. Back Bay at the time of the Reclamation Scheme from a old photograph Back Bay at the time of the Reclamation Scheme from a old photograph The method proposed for reclaiming the land may be seen by the line of double piles running parallel to the shore. (Old Bombay)

169. The Muharram Procession in the Native Quarter The Muharram Procession in the Native Quarter The Muharran Celebration is held annually in memory of the first two Muhammadan martyrs.

170. The Government Museum at Egmore The Government Museum at Egmore The Museum contains the Connemara Library. The rounded wing on the right is the Museum Theatre.

171. Egmore Station Egmore Station The newly built terminus of the S. Indian Railway.

172. St. John's Church St. John's Church The old Cathedral Church of Calcutta. Started in 1783 and opened in 1787.

173. A Corner of the Maidan A Corner of the Maidan The play ground of Calcutta

174. Madras Cricket Club, Chepauk Madras Cricket Club, Chepauk The premier cricket and tennis club in S. India.

175. The Roman Catholic Cathedral at San Thome The Roman Catholic Cathedral at San Thome The present Cathedral was completed in 1896, but San Thome was created a Bishophric in 1606 by Pop Paul V. The Cathedral marks the burial place of Apostle St. Thomas who was martyred in A.D.68.

176. Apollo Gate, which was pulled down about 1862 Apollo Gate, which was pulled down about 1862 The present Scotch Kirk Steeple and the Clock Tower of the Dockyard are to be seen in the picture. (Old Bombay)

177. Government House Government House The residence of H.E. the Governor is situated in a fine deer-park.

178. Church Gate partly demolished 1863 Church Gate partly demolished 1863 The room above the Gateway was occupied by the Officer of the Guard. (Old Bombay)

179. Madras Harbour Madras Harbour The scene of a British victory over the French, in 1758. After the French, under Lally, had occupied a part of the town of Madras and invested the Fort, the situation was relieved by the appearance of...

180. On the Hoogly On the Hoogly The scene of Calcutta's commercial activity
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