LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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A Street Scene in the Native Quarter, 1792 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • |
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From an engraving by the Brothers Daniell. The view is in Chitpore Road.
The Strand, Calcutta, 1900 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • |
196 |
From a photograph by Messrs. Johnston and Hoffman. This picture shows what is practically the same view as that shown in the frontispiece with the High Court in place of the Supreme Court, and the Bank of Bengal on the old careening yard.
Writers' Buildings and the Howell Monument, 1792 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • |
200 |
From an engraving by the Brothers Daniell. This is a view of the same locality taken from the same point as that of the replica of the monument at page 44, and a comparison of the two is deeply interesting.
The Great Tank, 1788 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • |
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From a photograph of an engraving said to be by the Brothers Daniell, 1788. There were at this period no houses between the Old, or Mission Church, and the Tank, Dalhousie Square. The three figures in the fore-ground are those of Militia men on their parade ground.
The Hughly Imambara • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • |
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From original photographs.
Chandernagore and Cargo Boats on the Hughly • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • |
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From original photographs.
Government House and Park, Barrackpore • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • |
234 |
From original photographs.
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