A photograph of Dakshineswar Kali Temple.

Reference Number: 1380/1/34/007
Alternative Reference Number: 1380
Level of Description: Item
Title: A photograph of Dakshineswar Kali Temple.
Creator(s) & Administrative History: Colour Sergeant Frederick John Reginald Urch
Date: 1916
Extent: Extent: 1 photograph
Description: Photograph of the Dakshineswar Kali Temple, a Hindu navaratna (nine-towered temple) situated on the eastern bank of the Hooghly river, Kolkata. It was built between 1847 and 1855. The presiding deity of the temple is Bhavatarini, an aspect of the goddess Kali. Two soliders stand in the foreground, one with a small Zebu.
Access Conditions: Physical access to the photograph album is restricted to the depositors family only. Public access to the photograph is available via the digitised version on Bath Record Office: Archives and Local Studies online catalogue.