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Site Name India, General
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Canmore ID 304615
Site Number NON-UK 95
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![Customs House (now demolished), junction of BBD Bagh (Dalhousie Square) and Clive Street. Now the site of the Reserve Bank of India office block.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175682.jpg)
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Customs House (now demolished), junction of BBD Bagh (Dalhousie Square) and Clive Street. Now the site of the Reserve Bank of India office block.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Riverbank with bathers and ship, probably from Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175712.jpg)
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Riverbank with bathers and ship, probably from Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Street market at Babu Ghat, Kolkata. Also known as Rani Rashmoni Ghat. The ghat was founded by Rani Rashmoni in memory of her husband. The Dakshineshwar Kali Temple was also founded by Rani Rashmoni, who was a widow, successful businesswoman, philanthropist and leader of clashes against the British relating to taxation of the poor. Ahirtola Ghat and Nimtola Ghat were also built by Rani Rashmoni to allow access to river to the common people for bathing.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175720.jpg)
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Street market at Babu Ghat, Kolkata. Also known as Rani Rashmoni Ghat. The ghat was founded by Rani Rashmoni in memory of her husband. The Dakshineshwar Kali Temple was also founded by Rani Rashmoni, who was a widow, successful businesswoman, philanthropist and leader of clashes against the British relating to taxation of the poor. Ahirtola Ghat and Nimtola Ghat were also built by Rani Rashmoni to allow access to river to the common people for bathing.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Crowded riverside with bathers, Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata. Bathers reached the river through tunnels under the railway line.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175724.jpg)
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Crowded riverside with bathers, Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata. Bathers reached the river through tunnels under the railway line.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![General Post Office from across the Lal Dighi tank, Kolkata. The scaffolding could be for the lighting celebrating the British royal visit in 1912.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175743.jpg)
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General Post Office from across the Lal Dighi tank, Kolkata. The scaffolding could be for the lighting celebrating the British royal visit in 1912.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 2/1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Serampore (Fredericknagore), St Olaf's Church. A Lutheran Church built by Colonel Bie, the Danish Governor, in 1805. The Danes had established a base in 1699. William Carey, the English Baptist missionary who established the first printing press in Asia, conducted the first service.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175779.jpg)
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Serampore (Fredericknagore), St Olaf's Church. A Lutheran Church built by Colonel Bie, the Danish Governor, in 1805. The Danes had established a base in 1699. William Carey, the English Baptist missionary who established the first printing press in Asia, conducted the first service.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Jain Temple complex, Kolkata. Entrance steps from the pond to east.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175787.jpg)
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Jain Temple complex, Kolkata. Entrance steps from the pond to east.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176128.jpg)
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Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Crowd watching stick dance on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196303.jpg)
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Crowd watching stick dance on the Maidan, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Men washing laundry on a riverbank at a dhobi ghat. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196358.jpg)
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Men washing laundry on a riverbank at a dhobi ghat. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Statue (in semi relief) of Hanuman (now enclosed), at the south entrance (Horse Gate) to the Jagganath Temple, Puri, Orissa.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196675.jpg)
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Statue (in semi relief) of Hanuman (now enclosed), at the south entrance (Horse Gate) to the Jagganath Temple, Puri, Orissa.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Ships, on the Hooghly, with mills in the background.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196714.jpg)
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Ships, on the Hooghly, with mills in the background.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![The Writers Building, Kolkata from across the Lal Dighi tank at night, lit for the British royal visit.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196739.jpg)
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The Writers Building, Kolkata from across the Lal Dighi tank at night, lit for the British royal visit.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 2/1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Royal Insurance Building, Kolkata from across the Lal Dighi tank, lit for the British royal visit.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196751.jpg)
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Royal Insurance Building, Kolkata from across the Lal Dighi tank, lit for the British royal visit.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 2/1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Unknown man standing outside house.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197154.jpg)
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Unknown man standing outside house. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Unknown man standing outside house.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197168.jpg)
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Unknown man standing outside house. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Two small typical Bengali temples. Unknown location, but possibly Bawali near the Radhanath temple.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197435.jpg)
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Two small typical Bengali temples. Unknown location, but possibly Bawali near the Radhanath temple.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Possibly Kalighat Temple, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197437.jpg)
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Possibly Kalighat Temple, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Chotulal's Ghat, Kolkata.
Photograph probably taken from the old Howrah Bridge.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197439.jpg)
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Chotulal's Ghat, Kolkata. Photograph probably taken from the old Howrah Bridge.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Group seated in small pavilion at edge of Manoar (Monohur) Doss's Tank, Maidan, Kolkata. The pavilion is one of four, one at each of the corners of the tank.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197454.jpg)
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Group seated in small pavilion at edge of Manoar (Monohur) Doss's Tank, Maidan, Kolkata. The pavilion is one of four, one at each of the corners of the tank.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Grain sellers, possibly on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197572.jpg)
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Grain sellers, possibly on the Maidan, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Man, possibly a domestic servant, outside a building.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197590.jpg)
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Man, possibly a domestic servant, outside a building. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Man, possibly a domestic servant, outside a building.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197592.jpg)
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Man, possibly a domestic servant, outside a building. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Group of soldiers, possibly in India.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.128: MARSHALL ALBUM I](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/DP00097500.jpg)
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Group of soldiers, possibly in India. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.128: MARSHALL ALBUM I
Marshall Family Photograph Albums
© Courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland (Marshall Family Photographs Albums Collection)
![Four men sitting on a beach, one raising a glass at the photgrapher, titled 'Messr Holt, Wilson, Bud and Farquherson at the Adyar Bar, 21.7.07'.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.116: D M TURNBULL](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/DP00257302.jpg)
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Four men sitting on a beach, one raising a glass at the photgrapher, titled 'Messr Holt, Wilson, Bud and Farquherson at the Adyar Bar, 21.7.07'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.116: D M TURNBULL
General Collection. Photograph Albums.
21/7/1907
![Buildings on south east side of the Lal Dighi (BBD Bagh, formerly Dalhousie Square), Kolkata lit at night for the 1912 British royal visit.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01165245.jpg)
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Buildings on south east side of the Lal Dighi (BBD Bagh, formerly Dalhousie Square), Kolkata lit at night for the 1912 British royal visit.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 2/1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Probable 'burial' of a taziya into a water tank as part of the festival of Muharram, probably on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01165252.jpg)
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Probable 'burial' of a taziya into a water tank as part of the festival of Muharram, probably on the Maidan, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Group seated in two ferry canoes moored in stream. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175740.jpg)
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Group seated in two ferry canoes moored in stream. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Washermen on waterside at a dhobi ghat, with 'White Horse' (likely whisky advertisement) sign in the background. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175761.jpg)
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Washermen on waterside at a dhobi ghat, with 'White Horse' (likely whisky advertisement) sign in the background. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Muhurram procession with taziya through crowded street, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176114.jpg)
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Muhurram procession with taziya through crowded street, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196340.jpg)
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Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Naendra Pokhari temple, Puri, Orissa from the lakeside to south east.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196692.jpg)
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Naendra Pokhari temple, Puri, Orissa from the lakeside to south east.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Pavilion, probably the tram station at the Chowringhee Esplanade crossing, lit for the British royal visit in 1912.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196747.jpg)
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Pavilion, probably the tram station at the Chowringhee Esplanade crossing, lit for the British royal visit in 1912.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 2/1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Group with Muharram taziya on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196771.jpg)
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Group with Muharram taziya on the Maidan, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Building viewed through trees. Unknown location.
[Possibly Fort Wiliam or the Presidency Jail, Kolkata.]](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197099.jpg)
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Building viewed through trees. Unknown location. [Possibly Fort Wiliam or the Presidency Jail, Kolkata.]
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Muhurram procession with taziya on Lower Circular Road, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197519.jpg)
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Muhurram procession with taziya on Lower Circular Road, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Group seated near water tank, probably on the Maidan, Kolkata. The group are likely to be pilgrims from outside West Bengal.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197537.jpg)
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Group seated near water tank, probably on the Maidan, Kolkata. The group are likely to be pilgrims from outside West Bengal.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Group with ascetic/sadhu.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197564.jpg)
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Group with ascetic/sadhu.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Muharram procession, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197568.jpg)
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Muharram procession, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![South drive, Government House (Raj Bhawan), Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197580.jpg)
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South drive, Government House (Raj Bhawan), Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![View of group of people, probably in India.
Titled: 'Group of Kyahs Pathalipan'](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/DP00097503.jpg)
DP 097503
View of group of people, probably in India. Titled: 'Group of Kyahs Pathalipan'
General Collection. Photograph Albums.
![View of group of people, probably in India.
Titled: 'Hill people chiefly [Lerogo?] Pathalipan'](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/DP00097504.jpg)
DP 097504
View of group of people, probably in India. Titled: 'Hill people chiefly [Lerogo?] Pathalipan'
General Collection. Photograph Albums.
![View of woman and child being carried, possibly in India](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/DP00097512.jpg)
DP 097512
View of woman and child being carried, possibly in India
Marshall Family Photograph Albums
© Courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland (Marshall Family Photographs Albums Collection)
![Four men standing on waterside, titled 'Messr Sandeman, Bud, Wilson, and Holt. Madras Boat Club. 21.7.07'.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.116: D M TURNBULL](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/DP00257301.jpg)
DP 257301
Four men standing on waterside, titled 'Messr Sandeman, Bud, Wilson, and Holt. Madras Boat Club. 21.7.07'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.116: D M TURNBULL
General Collection. Photograph Albums.
21/7/1907
![Ascetics or sadhus seated, possibly near Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01165277.jpg)
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Ascetics or sadhus seated, possibly near Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Seated group of woman and children on the Maidan, Kolkata. The family are likely to be pilgrims to a festival from outside Bengal.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175674.jpg)
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Seated group of woman and children on the Maidan, Kolkata. The family are likely to be pilgrims to a festival from outside Bengal.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Seated group of sadhus at Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175737.jpg)
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Seated group of sadhus at Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Waterside with group of washermen at a dhobi ghat. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175749.jpg)
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Waterside with group of washermen at a dhobi ghat. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Group of moored river canoes.
Unknown location, possibly on the Salt Lakes to the east of Kolkata or towards the Sundarbans.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175757.jpg)
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Group of moored river canoes. Unknown location, possibly on the Salt Lakes to the east of Kolkata or towards the Sundarbans.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175769.jpg)
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Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175785.jpg)
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Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Street hairdresser giving a 'Hindustani haircut' (pudding bowl), Strand Road South, Kolkata. The High Court is in the left distance, the building behind could be the Volunteer HQ.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176092.jpg)
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Street hairdresser giving a 'Hindustani haircut' (pudding bowl), Strand Road South, Kolkata. The High Court is in the left distance, the building behind could be the Volunteer HQ.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Bullock drawn cart with driver. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176096.jpg)
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Bullock drawn cart with driver. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Temple from across a water tank, built in the traditional Bengali navaratna (nine jeweled) style. Possibly Radhanath Temple, Bawali, a village 30 kms south west of Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176104.jpg)
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Temple from across a water tank, built in the traditional Bengali navaratna (nine jeweled) style. Possibly Radhanath Temple, Bawali, a village 30 kms south west of Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![People disembarking from a river ferry at jetty, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176106.jpg)
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People disembarking from a river ferry at jetty, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Small crowd, some seated, with two European children in the background, on the Maidan, Kolkata. Possibly a group of pilgrims to a festival.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176112.jpg)
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Small crowd, some seated, with two European children in the background, on the Maidan, Kolkata. Possibly a group of pilgrims to a festival.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176118.jpg)
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Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176126.jpg)
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Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Crowd watching a stick dance on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196280.jpg)
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Crowd watching a stick dance on the Maidan, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196297.jpg)
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Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Stick dancing with onlookers on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196333.jpg)
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Stick dancing with onlookers on the Maidan, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Probable Muharram taziya being 'buried' in water, possibly a tank on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196344.jpg)
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Probable Muharram taziya being 'buried' in water, possibly a tank on the Maidan, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Tipu Sultan Mosque, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196364.jpg)
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Tipu Sultan Mosque, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Group loading a cart with packing crates outside a warehouse. Unknown location, probably at Howrah Station, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196417.jpg)
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Group loading a cart with packing crates outside a warehouse. Unknown location, probably at Howrah Station, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Group loading a cart with packing crates outside a warehouse. Unknown location, probably at Howrah Station, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196623.jpg)
SC 1196623
Group loading a cart with packing crates outside a warehouse. Unknown location, probably at Howrah Station, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Labourers pulling cart loaded with crates. Unknown location, probably at Howrah Station, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196656.jpg)
SC 1196656
Labourers pulling cart loaded with crates. Unknown location, probably at Howrah Station, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Seated group with tennis raquets. Unknown location, probably Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197064.jpg)
SC 1197064
Seated group with tennis raquets. Unknown location, probably Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Unknown man standing outside building.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197113.jpg)
SC 1197113
Unknown man standing outside building. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Cattle grazing in field.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197179.jpg)
SC 1197179
Cattle grazing in field. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Two men stick dancing with onlooking crowd, Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197433.jpg)
SC 1197433
Two men stick dancing with onlooking crowd, Maidan, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Bowl seller with a group on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197576.jpg)
SC 1197576
Bowl seller with a group on the Maidan, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Fishing boat. Unknown location, possibly on a large lake or possibly in the Sundarbans.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197584.jpg)
SC 1197584
Fishing boat. Unknown location, possibly on a large lake or possibly in the Sundarbans.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Two men sea swimming, titled 'W Holt bathing at Adyar Bar', '21.7.07'.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.116: D M TURNBULL](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/DP00257261.jpg)
DP 257261
Two men sea swimming, titled 'W Holt bathing at Adyar Bar', '21.7.07'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.116: D M TURNBULL
General Collection. Photograph Albums.
21/7/1907
![Riverside scene with bathers, looking north from Chatulal's Ghat towards Ram Chandra Goenka's Zenana (ladies) ghat, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01165267.jpg)
SC 1165267
Riverside scene with bathers, looking north from Chatulal's Ghat towards Ram Chandra Goenka's Zenana (ladies) ghat, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Crowded riverside with bathers and ferry near Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata. The jetty collapsed in the 1950's.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175678.jpg)
SC 1175678
Crowded riverside with bathers and ferry near Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata. The jetty collapsed in the 1950's.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Amputee on trolley, Kolkata. The High Court is visible in the background.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175718.jpg)
SC 1175718
Amputee on trolley, Kolkata. The High Court is visible in the background.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Temple or shrine taken from the water. Unknown location, Bengal.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175765.jpg)
SC 1175765
Temple or shrine taken from the water. Unknown location, Bengal.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175777.jpg)
SC 1175777
Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175783.jpg)
SC 1175783
Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Shop with river behind, probably Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176098.jpg)
SC 1176098
Shop with river behind, probably Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176116.jpg)
SC 1176116
Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176133.jpg)
SC 1176133
Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Group of women and children, probably on the Maidan, Kolkata. The group may be pilgrims from outside Bengal.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196276.jpg)
SC 1196276
Group of women and children, probably on the Maidan, Kolkata. The group may be pilgrims from outside Bengal.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Bengal village, view taken from the water. Unknown location, possibly Salt Lakes to east of Kolkata or south towards the Sundarbans.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196356.jpg)
SC 1196356
Bengal village, view taken from the water. Unknown location, possibly Salt Lakes to east of Kolkata or south towards the Sundarbans.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Man washing laundry on riverbank at a dhobi ghat. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196368.jpg)
SC 1196368
Man washing laundry on riverbank at a dhobi ghat. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Woman standing outside a house, possibly a member of domestic staff. Unknown location, possibly in Darjeeling or north Bengal.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196381.jpg)
SC 1196381
Woman standing outside a house, possibly a member of domestic staff. Unknown location, possibly in Darjeeling or north Bengal.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Jagganath Temple, Puri, Orissa. South entrance (Horse Gate).](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196681.jpg)
SC 1196681
Jagganath Temple, Puri, Orissa. South entrance (Horse Gate).
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Puri, unknown men swimming in the sea with 'nulias' in trademark woven hats. Nulias are local men who are on hand to help swimmers in the currents.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196690.jpg)
SC 1196690
Puri, unknown men swimming in the sea with 'nulias' in trademark woven hats. Nulias are local men who are on hand to help swimmers in the currents.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![General Post Office, Kolkata lit at night, for the British Royal visit, taken across the Lal Dighi tank.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196712.jpg)
SC 1196712
General Post Office, Kolkata lit at night, for the British Royal visit, taken across the Lal Dighi tank.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 2/1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![The 'new' Bengal Club, Chowringhee lit for British Royal visit. This part of the club is now demolished, having been completed in 1908 by the architect J Vincent Esch (who was also supervising architect for the Victoria Memorial, Kolkata).](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01196743.jpg)
SC 1196743
The 'new' Bengal Club, Chowringhee lit for British Royal visit. This part of the club is now demolished, having been completed in 1908 by the architect J Vincent Esch (who was also supervising architect for the Victoria Memorial, Kolkata).
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 2/1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Unamed lady standing outside building.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197079.jpg)
SC 1197079
Unamed lady standing outside building. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Unknown woman standing outside house.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197271.jpg)
SC 1197271
Unknown woman standing outside house. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Chotulal's Ghat, Kolkata.
Photograph probably taken from the old Howrah Bridge.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197441.jpg)
SC 1197441
Chotulal's Ghat, Kolkata. Photograph probably taken from the old Howrah Bridge.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![River or canal scene. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01197458.jpg)
SC 1197458
River or canal scene. Unknown location.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![View of soldier in Madras, India.
Titled: 'W.J.U. Turnbull Madras Mounted Infantry'](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/DP00097486.jpg)
DP 097486
View of soldier in Madras, India. Titled: 'W.J.U. Turnbull Madras Mounted Infantry'
General Collection. Photograph Albums.
c. 1907
![Fishing boats on the river, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175684.jpg)
SC 1175684
Fishing boats on the river, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![General Post Office with scaffolded dome, Kolkata. Scaffolding possibly for the erection of lights celebrating the British royal visit, 1912.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175752.jpg)
SC 1175752
General Post Office with scaffolded dome, Kolkata. Scaffolding possibly for the erection of lights celebrating the British royal visit, 1912.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 2/1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01175773.jpg)
SC 1175773
Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![River wharf with boats being unloaded, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176094.jpg)
SC 1176094
River wharf with boats being unloaded, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![River scene with moored fishing boats, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC01176100.jpg)
SC 1176100
River scene with moored fishing boats, Kolkata.
Collection of photographs of Calcutta (Kolkata) and environs, West Bengal, India
c. 1912
© Courtesy of HES (Indian Glass Plate Collection)
![Customs House (now demolished), junction of BBD Bagh (Dalhousie Square) and Clive Street. Now the site of the Reserve Bank of India office block.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175682.jpg)
![Riverbank with bathers and ship, probably from Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175712.jpg)
![Street market at Babu Ghat, Kolkata. Also known as Rani Rashmoni Ghat. The ghat was founded by Rani Rashmoni in memory of her husband. The Dakshineshwar Kali Temple was also founded by Rani Rashmoni, who was a widow, successful businesswoman, philanthropist and leader of clashes against the British relating to taxation of the poor. Ahirtola Ghat and Nimtola Ghat were also built by Rani Rashmoni to allow access to river to the common people for bathing.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175720.jpg)
![Crowded riverside with bathers, Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata. Bathers reached the river through tunnels under the railway line.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175724.jpg)
![General Post Office from across the Lal Dighi tank, Kolkata. The scaffolding could be for the lighting celebrating the British royal visit in 1912.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175743.jpg)
![Serampore (Fredericknagore), St Olaf's Church. A Lutheran Church built by Colonel Bie, the Danish Governor, in 1805. The Danes had established a base in 1699. William Carey, the English Baptist missionary who established the first printing press in Asia, conducted the first service.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175779.jpg)
![Jain Temple complex, Kolkata. Entrance steps from the pond to east.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175787.jpg)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176128.jpg)
![Crowd watching stick dance on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196303.jpg)
![Men washing laundry on a riverbank at a dhobi ghat. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196358.jpg)
![Statue (in semi relief) of Hanuman (now enclosed), at the south entrance (Horse Gate) to the Jagganath Temple, Puri, Orissa.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196675.jpg)
![Ships, on the Hooghly, with mills in the background.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196714.jpg)
![The Writers Building, Kolkata from across the Lal Dighi tank at night, lit for the British royal visit.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196739.jpg)
![Royal Insurance Building, Kolkata from across the Lal Dighi tank, lit for the British royal visit.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196751.jpg)
![Unknown man standing outside house.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197154.jpg)
![Unknown man standing outside house.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197168.jpg)
![Two small typical Bengali temples. Unknown location, but possibly Bawali near the Radhanath temple.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197435.jpg)
![Possibly Kalighat Temple, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197437.jpg)
![Chotulal's Ghat, Kolkata.
Photograph probably taken from the old Howrah Bridge.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197439.jpg)
![Group seated in small pavilion at edge of Manoar (Monohur) Doss's Tank, Maidan, Kolkata. The pavilion is one of four, one at each of the corners of the tank.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197454.jpg)
![Grain sellers, possibly on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197572.jpg)
![Man, possibly a domestic servant, outside a building.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197590.jpg)
![Man, possibly a domestic servant, outside a building.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197592.jpg)
![Group of soldiers, possibly in India.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.128: MARSHALL ALBUM I](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00097500.jpg)
![Four men sitting on a beach, one raising a glass at the photgrapher, titled 'Messr Holt, Wilson, Bud and Farquherson at the Adyar Bar, 21.7.07'.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.116: D M TURNBULL](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00257302.jpg)
![Buildings on south east side of the Lal Dighi (BBD Bagh, formerly Dalhousie Square), Kolkata lit at night for the 1912 British royal visit.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01165245.jpg)
![Probable 'burial' of a taziya into a water tank as part of the festival of Muharram, probably on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01165252.jpg)
![Group seated in two ferry canoes moored in stream. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175740.jpg)
![Washermen on waterside at a dhobi ghat, with 'White Horse' (likely whisky advertisement) sign in the background. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175761.jpg)
![Muhurram procession with taziya through crowded street, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176114.jpg)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196340.jpg)
![Naendra Pokhari temple, Puri, Orissa from the lakeside to south east.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196692.jpg)
![Pavilion, probably the tram station at the Chowringhee Esplanade crossing, lit for the British royal visit in 1912.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196747.jpg)
![Group with Muharram taziya on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196771.jpg)
![Building viewed through trees. Unknown location.
[Possibly Fort Wiliam or the Presidency Jail, Kolkata.]](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197099.jpg)
![Muhurram procession with taziya on Lower Circular Road, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197519.jpg)
![Group seated near water tank, probably on the Maidan, Kolkata. The group are likely to be pilgrims from outside West Bengal.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197537.jpg)
![Group with ascetic/sadhu.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197564.jpg)
![Muharram procession, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197568.jpg)
![South drive, Government House (Raj Bhawan), Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197580.jpg)
![View of group of people, probably in India.
Titled: 'Group of Kyahs Pathalipan'](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00097503.jpg)
![View of group of people, probably in India.
Titled: 'Hill people chiefly [Lerogo?] Pathalipan'](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00097504.jpg)
![View of woman and child being carried, possibly in India](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00097512.jpg)
![Four men standing on waterside, titled 'Messr Sandeman, Bud, Wilson, and Holt. Madras Boat Club. 21.7.07'.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.116: D M TURNBULL](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00257301.jpg)
![Ascetics or sadhus seated, possibly near Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01165277.jpg)
![Seated group of woman and children on the Maidan, Kolkata. The family are likely to be pilgrims to a festival from outside Bengal.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175674.jpg)
![Seated group of sadhus at Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175737.jpg)
![Waterside with group of washermen at a dhobi ghat. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175749.jpg)
![Group of moored river canoes.
Unknown location, possibly on the Salt Lakes to the east of Kolkata or towards the Sundarbans.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175757.jpg)
![Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175769.jpg)
![Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175785.jpg)
![Street hairdresser giving a 'Hindustani haircut' (pudding bowl), Strand Road South, Kolkata. The High Court is in the left distance, the building behind could be the Volunteer HQ.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176092.jpg)
![Bullock drawn cart with driver. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176096.jpg)
![Temple from across a water tank, built in the traditional Bengali navaratna (nine jeweled) style. Possibly Radhanath Temple, Bawali, a village 30 kms south west of Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176104.jpg)
![People disembarking from a river ferry at jetty, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176106.jpg)
![Small crowd, some seated, with two European children in the background, on the Maidan, Kolkata. Possibly a group of pilgrims to a festival.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176112.jpg)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176118.jpg)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176126.jpg)
![Crowd watching a stick dance on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196280.jpg)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196297.jpg)
![Stick dancing with onlookers on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196333.jpg)
![Probable Muharram taziya being 'buried' in water, possibly a tank on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196344.jpg)
![Tipu Sultan Mosque, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196364.jpg)
![Group loading a cart with packing crates outside a warehouse. Unknown location, probably at Howrah Station, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196417.jpg)
![Group loading a cart with packing crates outside a warehouse. Unknown location, probably at Howrah Station, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196623.jpg)
![Labourers pulling cart loaded with crates. Unknown location, probably at Howrah Station, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196656.jpg)
![Seated group with tennis raquets. Unknown location, probably Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197064.jpg)
![Unknown man standing outside building.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197113.jpg)
![Cattle grazing in field.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197179.jpg)
![Two men stick dancing with onlooking crowd, Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197433.jpg)
![Bowl seller with a group on the Maidan, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197576.jpg)
![Fishing boat. Unknown location, possibly on a large lake or possibly in the Sundarbans.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197584.jpg)
![Two men sea swimming, titled 'W Holt bathing at Adyar Bar', '21.7.07'.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.116: D M TURNBULL](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00257261.jpg)
![Riverside scene with bathers, looking north from Chatulal's Ghat towards Ram Chandra Goenka's Zenana (ladies) ghat, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01165267.jpg)
![Crowded riverside with bathers and ferry near Chandpal Ghat, Kolkata. The jetty collapsed in the 1950's.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175678.jpg)
![Amputee on trolley, Kolkata. The High Court is visible in the background.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175718.jpg)
![Temple or shrine taken from the water. Unknown location, Bengal.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175765.jpg)
![Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175777.jpg)
![Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175783.jpg)
![Shop with river behind, probably Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176098.jpg)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176116.jpg)
![Muharram street procession with taziya, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176133.jpg)
![Group of women and children, probably on the Maidan, Kolkata. The group may be pilgrims from outside Bengal.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196276.jpg)
![Bengal village, view taken from the water. Unknown location, possibly Salt Lakes to east of Kolkata or south towards the Sundarbans.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196356.jpg)
![Man washing laundry on riverbank at a dhobi ghat. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196368.jpg)
![Woman standing outside a house, possibly a member of domestic staff. Unknown location, possibly in Darjeeling or north Bengal.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196381.jpg)
![Jagganath Temple, Puri, Orissa. South entrance (Horse Gate).](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196681.jpg)
![Puri, unknown men swimming in the sea with 'nulias' in trademark woven hats. Nulias are local men who are on hand to help swimmers in the currents.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196690.jpg)
![General Post Office, Kolkata lit at night, for the British Royal visit, taken across the Lal Dighi tank.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196712.jpg)
![The 'new' Bengal Club, Chowringhee lit for British Royal visit. This part of the club is now demolished, having been completed in 1908 by the architect J Vincent Esch (who was also supervising architect for the Victoria Memorial, Kolkata).](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01196743.jpg)
![Unamed lady standing outside building.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197079.jpg)
![Unknown woman standing outside house.
Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197271.jpg)
![Chotulal's Ghat, Kolkata.
Photograph probably taken from the old Howrah Bridge.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197441.jpg)
![River or canal scene. Unknown location.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01197458.jpg)
![View of soldier in Madras, India.
Titled: 'W.J.U. Turnbull Madras Mounted Infantry'](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00097486.jpg)
![Fishing boats on the river, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175684.jpg)
![General Post Office with scaffolded dome, Kolkata. Scaffolding possibly for the erection of lights celebrating the British royal visit, 1912.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175752.jpg)
![Jain Temple complex, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01175773.jpg)
![River wharf with boats being unloaded, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176094.jpg)
![River scene with moored fishing boats, Kolkata.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01176100.jpg)
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