Title:
India [Bengal] Photograph Album, ca. 1897
Creator/Contributor:
Online Archive of California
Abstract:
22 black and white photographs, a few with captions in English, showing the Kamarhatty (West Bengal) Jute Mill, jute flats,
a snake charmer, a side-wheeler, earthquake damage on Bentinck St. (Calcutta) from the 8.7 magnitude 1897 Assam earthquake.
Also views of mountains, probably the Himalayas; local residents and shopkeepers; and a portrait of a Burmese lady.
Date:
1897 (issued)
Subject:
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Earthquakes -- India -- Assam
Tremblements de terre -- Inde -- Assam
Earthquakes
Bengal (India) -- Pictorial works
Bengale (Inde) -- Ouvrages illustrés
India -- Assam
India -- Bengal
Note:
Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.
Purchase, 2006.
Cite as: [Identification of item], India [Bengal] Photograph Album. Bernath Mss 257. Department of Special Collections, Davidson
Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Type:
Photographs.
Photograph
photographs.
photograph albums.
Pictorial works.
Photographs.
Photographies.
Albums photographiques.
Physical Description:
.2 linear ft.
Language:
English
Identifier:
Bernath Mss 257LOCAL
Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.