old bangladesh

Chawk Bazar-1904 (Beside this road today's Sheikh Burhanuddin College is located. We know this road as Nazimuddin Road today)


Dhaka College-1904


Dhakeswari Mandir-1904

Lalbag Kella- 1872


Mit Ford Hospital-1904 (where present day Salimullah Medical College is located)


NorthBook Hall- 1904 (the area we know as NorthBook Hall Road today)

A british officer's mess in Dhaka- 1934


Old Dhaka College campus- 1872


Pari Bibi'r Mazar-1904 (inside Laalbag Kella)

An unidentified street scene of Dhaka- 1872


Chawk Bazar, Dhaka- 1885

Tongi Bridge on Turag river- 1885 (this is the same road we use now a days to communicate between Airport to Jaydevpur)

Deer Park of Nawab of Dhaka- 1875 (A place at Shahbag where perhaps present day's Ramna Park is located)


Buriganga river side- 1880


Narinda (present day Old Dhaka) Christian graveyard- 1875

St. Thomas Church- 1872


Steel Bridge on Dholai Khal- 1904 (that bus condactor's call Lohar Pool today)


River Padma- 1860

A Bangladeshi village- 1860


A group of Bangladeshi villagers- 1860 (making Hooka from coconut)


Gorai River, Kushtia- 1860

An educated Bangladeshi of 1860


Another Bangladeshi of 1860

This is another picture of the Tongi bridge taken in the 1880s (from that thread). Wikipedia says about a bridge built by Mir Jumla there in the 1660s. Is the remains in the foreground that old bridge ?