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ca. 1905 (52)

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21. 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.

22. Chepauk Palace Chepauk Palace On the death of the last Nawab of the Carnatic this fine old palace, built in the Moorish style, became Government property, and is now occupied as the Beard of Revenue Offices.

23. The Victoria Public Hall The Victoria Public Hall The Town Hall was erected in 1887 for the benefit of the public, irrespective of caste or creed.

24. The Madras Club The Madras Club This Club enjoys the reputation of being one of the best in India.

25. The Banqueting Hall, Government House The Banqueting Hall, Government House The Hall was built by Lord Clive's Government to commemorate the overthrow of Tippoo Sahib at Seringapatam in 1799. It is the scene of H.E. the Governor's State Balls, Receptions, &c.

26. The Madras Boat Club The Madras Boat Club A favourite resort of the European community, on the Adyar River.

27. The High Courts The High Courts An extensive and imposing building of red brick. The lighthouse above the central dome has replaced the now dismantled lighthouse tower seen on the right.

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

29. The Port Trust Office The Port Trust Office One of the buildings in the First Line Beach, behind which lies one of the largest cities in Asia.

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

31. The Senate House The Senate House A handsome building of considerable architectural pretensions near the sea-face.

32. Armenian Street, George Town Armenian Street, George Town A portion of the business part of Madras, within the old city limits.

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

34. The Statue of the King The Statue of the King Situated opposite the Gates of Government House in Mount Road.

35. A view of the roofs of George Town A view of the roofs of George Town One of the most densely populated portions of the City.

36. The Adyar River The Adyar River A typical scene upon this beautiful river.

37. A familiar Beach Scene A familiar Beach Scene Catamaran men preparing to launch.

38. A Palm Grove at Chetput A Palm Grove at Chetput Chetput is a picturesque residential suburb of Madras.

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

40. Teams of Bullocks Ploughing at Adyar Teams of Bullocks Ploughing at Adyar A typical scene of charming Adyar.
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