May 11, 2012

Our Old Calcutta..............Few Vintage Photos

I was just going through few google pages to look around for vintage photographs of old Calcutta (now KOLKATA) and got some awesome clicks posted by "Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland".
 Vintage photographs of Kolkata Temple in 1858

Government House in Calcutta in 1860
 
 The St Paul's Cathedral Calcutta in 1860

Lord Ellenborough's Folly on the Calcutta in 1861

 H.M.S. Shannon at Calcutta in 1958

 People Under Trees on the Maidan in 1912

 Grain sellers on the Maidan, in 1912

 Bengal Club - Calcutta in 1910

 Landing goods near the Custom House - Calcutta (Kolkata) 1865

 Group seated near water tank, probably on the Maidan, Kolkata. 
(The groups are likely to be pilgrims from outside West Bengal)

 Two Man Carrying a Cart in a Calcutta Street - December 1970

 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Statue in Shyambazar Five Point Crossing - Calcutta - Dec' 1970

 Meat Shop of Calcutta (Kolkata) - December 1970

 View-of-Calcutta-Docs - April-1960

Tea-being-loaded-into-ships-Calcutta-Port-1960

 Another View of Calcutta Docs in April' 1960

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