Introductory Material
- A Geographical Description of the City c. 1850
- A Mid-Nineteenth-century Map of the City
- The Early History of Calcutta
- Population
- Climate
Commerce and Manufacturing
Architecture and Institutions
- The Public Buildings
- The Judiciary, Civil, and Criminal Law
- Religious, Cultural, and Educational Institutions
- Heber on Crowds and on Cultural Misunderstandings
- Bishop Heber’s First Experience of Calcutta
Victorian and Edwardian Images of Calcutta
- Calcutta — View from the High Court
- Government House
- Burra Bazaar
- The Cremation Ghat at Calcutta, c. 1869-1871
Modern Photographs of Buildings and Monuments in Calcutta
- The Raj Bhavan (Government House)
- The High Court
- St. Paul’s Cathedral — Architect: William Nairn Forbes
- St John's Church, Calcutta (The Thackerays' Church)
- Lady Canning's Tomb Monument at St. John's (by George Gilbert Scott)
- St. Andrew’s Church
- The Asiatic Society of Bengal
- The enigmatic Warren Hastings and his Calcutta properties
- The Mosque of Gholaum Mahomed
- The Gwalior Monument
Bibliography
Blackie, Walker Graham. The Imperial Gazetteer: A General Dictionary of Geography, Physical, Political, Statistical and Descriptive. 4 vols. London: Blackie & Son, 1856. Internet Archive online version of a copy in the University of California Library. Web. 7 November 2018.
Last modified 28 November 2018