This photo negative shows the light tower built above the rock stone with windows on every roof floor, a circle boundary wall is found on top of the light house which is made of iron pipes, a cone model light glowing space is fixed on top of the light tower with air wind and direction antenna, a small supporting building is found in bottom of light tower where few men stand near the entrance gate of light tower, a long staircase is built above the rock stone to reach the entrance. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 6 cm, width 9 cm. Condition of original material: Deteriorated and discolored. Country of Origin: India. Related regions: Tamil Nadu. Related towns/cities: Mahabalipuram.
The light house tower view
Item details
Creation date:
Mid 20th century
Content type:
Photograph
Place of origin:
India.
Originals information:
The original material is located in Nilgiri Documentation Centre (NDC), Konnerimukku, Kotagiri, The Nilgiris.
Reference:
EAP1274/3/165/12
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF image
Digitisation date:
2019
Legal:
This item is part of
- Project EAP1274:
- Collection EAP1274/3:
- File EAP1274/3/165:
- Item EAP1274/3/165/12:
