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Postcards > Asia > India > Madras  Click here for Madras Email Alert
 | Item 223930
India The Blue Spotted Sea Perch Fish Madras Fishes by D.L. Hornell Old Postcard
Vintage Colour Old Art Drawn Postcard. Artist Signed. India Indian Fish, Madras Fishes. Series I. No. 1. The-Blue-Spotted Sea-Perch Fish, from a sketch from life by Dorothy L. Hornell.
The-Blue-Spotted Sea-Perch Fish. This is one of the most crudely gaudy of the fishes in the collection, spotted blue on a scarlet ground. Many of the family grow to a large size and are good eating. They are caught mostly with hook and line. Published by The Madras Aquarium, Govt. Press. Madras Series I
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India, Electric Ray Fish, Madras Fishes, D.L. Hornell Artist Signed Old Postcard
Vintage Colour Old Art Drawn Postcard. Artist Signed. India Indian Fish, Madras Fishes. Series I. No. 4. The Electric Ray (Narcine indica), from a sketch from life byby Dorothy L. Hornell.
The Electric Ray (Narcine indica) is common at Madras. It gets its name from the electric shock given out when touched. With adult rays the shock is so strong as to paralyse the hand temporarily. Small ones give pleasurable thrills. Published by The Madras Aquarium, Govt. Press. Madras Series I
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The Seer, Delicate Food Fish India Madras Fishes Dorothy L. Hornell Old Postcard
Vintage Colour Old Art Drawn Postcard. Artist Signed. India Indian Fish, Madras Fishes. Series II. No. 5. The Seer Fish (Cybium commersonii Lacep), drawn from life by Dorothy L. Hornell.
This is one of the most esteemed food-fishes in India and is often captured by a hook and line. Being delicate it is difficult to keep in an aquarium. It attains a length of 4 feet when full grown, but is best for the table when of medium size. Published by The Madras Aquarium, Govt. Press. Madras Series II
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India The Dhobi's Wife Fish Madras Fishes D L Hornell Artist Signed Old Postcard
Vintage Colour Old Art Drawn Postcard. Artist Signed. India Indian Fish, Madras Fishes. Series I. No. 6. The Dhobi's Wife, from a sketch from life by Dorothy L. Hornell.
The Dhobi's Wife Fish. The local name of this handsome fish is a sly hit at the alleged habit of the dhobi's wife of borrowing the fine feathers of her employers. Published by The Madras Aquarium, Govt. Press. Madras Series I
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India KG5 2a 1933 Old Real Photo Postcard Madras Ploughing, Farmer & Oxen Cattle
Vintage British Indian Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Postcard. India, Ethnic Life. Agriculture. Madras, Ploughing, Native Farmer & Oxen Bull Cattle Plowing. Plough. Plow. Postally Used in 1933 with King George 5th 2a stamp, Mount Road to Largs, Ayrshire Scotland. Sent from Mount Road to Largs, Ayrshire Scotland.. KGV 2a
Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by Higginbotham & Co. Madras & Bangalore| Price: | £14.99 | €19.49 | US$20.54 |
|  | Item 216914
India 1a 1910 Old Tuck's Postcard Madras Road in Suburbs Chepauk Park Black Town
Vintage Tuck's Oilette Art Artist Drawn British Indian Colour Old Picture Post card, 1910. India, Madras, a Road in the Suburbs. Street scene. Double Bullock Carts. Palm Trees. / Such a scene as this would be looked upon every day by a pedestrian who chose to extend his walk from the fashionable Mount Road and Chepauk Park into the native quarter of Black Town. Here are date palms shading low-roofed houses, where native life goes on briskly behind the chicks (sunblinds), and articles of native use are conveyed about in gharries, big and little, drawn by soft-eyed Indian oxen. KE7 1a
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons OILETTE Wide Wide World Madras Series I
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India Old Tuck's Oilette Postcard MADRAS Central Railway Station, Bridge & River
Vintage British Indian Tuck's Oilette Art Artist Drawn Colour Old Post card. India. Madras, Central Station. Railway Station. Train Station. River Scene. Boat. Native Men. BRIDGE. / This is one of the largest and finest station in all India. Its broad bridge of white chunam crosses the Cochrane Canal, and its clock tower looks out upon the 116 well-timbered acres of the People's Park. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Oilette Wide Wide World Madras| Price: | £11.99 | €15.59 | US$16.43 |
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India Old Real Photo Postcard Madras A Well Cattle Drawing Water, Little Boy 232
Vintage British Indian Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Postcard. India, Ethnic Life. Madras, A Well. Bull Cattle Drawing Water. Bucket. Native Little Boy. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by Higginbotham & Co. Madras & Bangalore
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India Old Real Photo Postcard Madras Native Knife Grinders at Work Child No. 226
Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old British Indian Postcard. India, Ethnic Life. Costumes. Native men grinding knife. Knife Grinders. Madras. Child. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by Higginbothams Ltd Madras & Bangalore| Price: | £7.99 | €10.39 | US$10.95 |
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India Old Real Photo Postcard Roadside Native Barber at Work Madras, Ethnic Life
Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old British Indian Postcard. India, Roadside Native Barber at Work. Ethnic Life. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by Higginbothams Ltd Madras & Bangalore |  | Item 213723
India Old Real Photo Postcard Madras Toddy Drawer Native Tree Climber Ladder 221
Vintage British Indian Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Postcard. India, Ethnic Life. Madras, Toddy Drawers, Native Palm Tree Climber and Ladder. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by Higginbothams Ltd Madras & Bangalore
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India Old Real Photo Postcard Madras Bullock Cart and Native Driver, Ethnic Life
Vintage British Indian Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Picture Postcard. India - Madras - Bullock Cart and Native Driver. Bull Oxen Cattle. Transport. Bellary is in Bellary District in Karnataka state, India.
Published by Higginbothams Ltd. Madras & Bangalore, A. Baggio & C. Torino| Price: | £7.99 | €10.39 | US$10.95 |
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India Old Postcard Madras An Old Mohamedan Native Muslim Man and Turban Costumes
Vintage British Indian Old Picture Post Card, India, Ethnic Life. Madras ,An Old Mohamedan, Mohammedan. Native Muslim Man wearing Turban Costumes. Long Beard. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by Wiele & Klein Madras| Price: | £9.99 | €12.99 | US$13.69 |
|  | Item 207921
India Old Tuck's Postcard St. Mary's Church Fort St. George's MADRAS Clock Tower
Vintage British Indian Tuck's Photographic Glosso Series Old Postcard. India. St. Mary's Church, Fort St. George's. Fortress. Clock Tower. Madras. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. Photographic Glosso Series Whiteaway Laidlaw & Co. Ltd Madras| Price: | £11.99 | €15.59 | US$16.43 |
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India Old Tuck's Oilette Postcard Madras A Road Scene, Black Town Native Quarter
Vintage British Indian Tuck's Oilette Art Artist Drawn Colour Old Post card. India. Madras, A Road Scene. Native Coolie. Palm Trees. Street Scene. TRAM.
This is a road in the thickly-populated native quarter of Black Town, west of the Esplanade. Here under the broad-fronded palms the bhisti goes along carrying water in gourds slung from a yoke on his shoulders, the bright dresses of native women and children make gay spots of colour against the red sand of the road, and all the busy life of an Indian city goes on under the low-roofed houses palm-sheltered from the sun. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Oilette Wide Wide World Madras Series I| Price: | £7.99 | €10.39 | US$10.95 |
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India Old Postcard Madras Government House Native Man Sitting by Lake Palm Trees
Vintage British Indian Old Postcard, India, Madras. Government House. Native Man Sitting by Lake, Palm Trees. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
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India Xmas 1906 Old UB Postcard Nungumbaukam High Road Madras Street Scene Trees
Vintage British Indian Old Undivided Back Postcard. India. Nungumbaukam High Road, Madras, Street Scene Trees. Christmas Xmas 1906. Published by Higginbotham & Co. Madras & Bangalore| Price: | £12.99 | €16.89 | US$17.8 |
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India Old Postcard Madras The Adyar River Scene Panorama, Higginbotham & Co. 177
Vintage British Indian Old Postcard, India, Madras, The Adyar River Scene, Panorama. Published by Higginbotham & Co. Madras & Bangalore| Price: | £9.99 | €12.99 | US$13.69 |
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India Old Postcard View of the River at Kallar Mountain Wiele & Klein Madras 228
Vintage British Indian Old Postcard. India, View of the River at Kallar. Mountain. Published by Wiele & Klein Madras| Price: | £7.99 | €10.39 | US$10.95 |
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India Old Hand Tinted Postcard A Bullock Bandy Madras Native Driver Bulls Cattle
Vintage Old Colour Hand Tinted British Indian Picture Postcard, India, Animals, Native Men Driver. Ethnic Life. A Bullock Bandy, Madras. Double Bullock Cart. Cattle. Bulls. Oxen. Published by Higginbotham & Co. Madras & Bangalore| Price: | £7.99 | €10.39 | US$10.95 |
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India Old Postcard A Catamaran Madras Native Man on Multi-hulled Boat Raft No.76
Vintage British Indian Old Postcard. India, Ethnic Life. Native Raft, Multihulled Boat - A Catamaran. Native Man. A catamaran is a type of multihulled boat or ship consisting of two hulls, or vakas, joined by some structure, the most basic being a frame, formed of akas. Catamarans can be sail- or engine-powered.
Published by Higginbotham & Co. Madras & Bangalore| Price: | £9.99 | €12.99 | US$13.69 |
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India Old Hand Tinted Postcard High Court Madras, from South, Law Courts Justice
Vintage Colour Hand Tinted British Indian Old Picture Postcard, India, The High Court. Law Courts. Court of Justice. Madras. Panorama. General View, from South. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by Higginbotham & Co. Madras & Bangalore
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India Old Hand Tinted Postcard The Marina Street Scene MADRAS Senate House Palms
Vintage British Indian Old Colour Hand Tinted Picture Postcard, India, The Marina, Street Scene, Senate House, Palm Trees, Madras. Published by Higginbotham & Co. Madras & Bangalore
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India Old Postcard Dhoby Straining Starch Madras, Native Dhobie Dhobie & Vessels
Vintage British Indian Old Picture Postcard, India, Madras. Ethnic Life. Dhoby Straining Starch, Madras, Native Man Dhobie Dhobie at Work, Vessels. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by Higginbotham & Co. Madras & Bangalore| Price: | £14.99 | €19.49 | US$20.54 |
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India Old Real Photo Postcard San St. Thome Cathedral MADRAS Basilica Church 51.
Vintage British Indian Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Postcard. India, San Thome St. Thome' Cathedral, Church View. Madras. / San Thome Basilica is a Roman Catholic minor basilica in Santhome, in the city of Chennai (Madras), India. It was built in the 16th century by Portuguese explorers, over the tomb of St Thomas, an apostle of Jesus. In 1893, it was rebuilt as a church with the status of a cathedral by the British. The British version still stands today. It was designed in Neo-Gothic style, favoured by British architects in the late 19th century. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by Higginbothams Ltd Madras & Bangalore A. Baggio & C. Torino| Price: | £7.99 | €10.39 | US$10.95 |
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India S. Early Postcard Dolphin Pool at Connemara Hotel MADRAS, Swimming Bathing
Vintage Old Colour British Indian Postcard. South India, Dolphin Pool at The Connemara Hotel. Madras. Swimming Pool, Bathing Pool. Bathers. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by Kamavillasa
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India Old Real Photo Postcard Madras National Art Gallery Museum Building Indian
Vintage British Indian Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Postcard. India. Madras, National Art Gallery Museum Building. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by Gevaect
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India Old UB Postcard Native Street Scene Madras Palm Trees Carts Woman Girl Boy
Vintage British Indian Old Picture Postcard, India, Native Street Scene, Madras, Palm Trees, Carts, Woman Girl Boys.
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India Old Postcard Giant Bamboo Trees MADRAS Bambous Geants Native Men Young Boy
Vintage British Indian Old Picture Postcard, India, Madras, Giant Bamboo Trees, Forest, MADRAS, Bambous Geants. Native Men and Young Boy. Ethnic Life. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
| Price: | £12.99 | €16.89 | US$17.8 |
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India Old Real Photo Postcard Madras Toddy Drawers, Native Tree Climber & Ladder
Vintage British Indian Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Postcard. India, Ethnic Life. Madras, Toddy Drawers, Native Palm Tree Climber & Ladder. Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Published by A. Baggio & C. Torino Higginbothams Ltd Madras & Bangalore
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