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*Search the British Library [http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/index.html Online Gallery APAC Collection] for Calcutta
*[http://www.victoriamemorial-cal.org/index2.html Victoria Memorial Hall, Calcutta] The Memorial is the largest repository in India for a visual history of Calcutta
**[http://www.victoriamemorial-cal.org/calgallery.html The Calcutta Gallery] displays the history and development of Calcutta up to 1911,when the capital was moved to Delhi. The gallery also has a life size diorama of the view of the Chitpur road in the late 19th century. Chitpur was then the main business centre, presently known as the Burabazar area.
**[http://www.victoriamemorial-cal.org/cdoyly.html Views of Calcutta and its Environs] A series of 28 Lithographs (click to view all) by Sir Charles D'oyly, 1781-1845, published 1848. An amateur artist of superb talent, he served in India between 1803 and 1838
**[http://www.victoriamemorial-cal.org/daniells.html Aquatints made by Thomas and William Daniell] in the late eighteenth century, mainly views of Calcutta
*[http://oldindianphotos.blogspot.com/search/label/Kolkata Old Indian Photos, category Kolkata]
*[http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1600_1699/calcutta/calcutta.html Calcutta] with images from [http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00fwp/ Prof. Frances Pritchett’s webpage]
