Research Guides: HIST 117:Bombay/Mumbai: Making of a Modern Metropolis: Maps and Images

Maps and Images

Wellcome Collection
Contains digital books, artworks, photos and images from one of the best health, medicine and medical history collections in the world.
Old maps of Mumbai
Wikimedia Commons page where users have uploaded images of maps of Mumbai that were created more than 70 years ago.
Old Indian Photos
A blog about rare, vintage photographs of the Indian subcontinent. Posts are tagged by decade and city.
Photographs of Western India
Digitized by Southern Methodist University
Photographs by William Johnson, ca. 1855-1862
includes:
Volume I. Costumes and Characters
Volume II. Scenery, Public Buildings, & c.
Volume III. Scenery, Public Buildings, &c.

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A giant collection of high-resolution images. Focuses on art and architecture, but is also good for archaeology, anthropology, and history.