Government of IndiaCalcutta Faces and Places in Pre-Camera Days
Author: Corfield, Wilmot
Keywords: Calcutta in pre-camera period, Paintings of Calcutta city, Portraits of the British officials
Publisher: Thacker, Spink, Calcutta
Description: This book by Wilmot Corfield provides a pictorial tour of the early period of Calcutta during the British rule. The book has covered a series of remarkable portraits and paintings of some influential and well known personalities and locations of Calcutta. It also consists of short biographical notes and descriptions of several locations of the city. The finest pictorial expression gives a vivid representation of the vibrant elements of Calcutta (Kolkata) throughout the entire book.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Corfield, Wilmot |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-28T15:37:43Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-02-28T15:37:43Z |
| dc.description | This book by Wilmot Corfield provides a pictorial tour of the early period of Calcutta during the British rule. The book has covered a series of remarkable portraits and paintings of some influential and well known personalities and locations of Calcutta. It also consists of short biographical notes and descriptions of several locations of the city. The finest pictorial expression gives a vivid representation of the vibrant elements of Calcutta (Kolkata) throughout the entire book. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | 60 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Thacker, Spink, Calcutta |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Calcutta Historical Society; |
| dc.subject | Calcutta in pre-camera period, Paintings of Calcutta city, Portraits of the British officials |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1910 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004683 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Corfield, Wilmot |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-28T15:37:43Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-02-28T15:37:43Z |
| dc.description | This book by Wilmot Corfield provides a pictorial tour of the early period of Calcutta during the British rule. The book has covered a series of remarkable portraits and paintings of some influential and well known personalities and locations of Calcutta. It also consists of short biographical notes and descriptions of several locations of the city. The finest pictorial expression gives a vivid representation of the vibrant elements of Calcutta (Kolkata) throughout the entire book. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | 60 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Thacker, Spink, Calcutta |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Calcutta Historical Society; |
| dc.subject | Calcutta in pre-camera period, Paintings of Calcutta city, Portraits of the British officials |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1910 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004683 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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