LEADER 03182nam 22005535 450 001 996543165003316 005 20230808014301.0 010 $a3-8394-6716-0 024 7 $a10.1515/9783839467169 035 $a(CKB)27588436000041 035 $a(DE-B1597)650152 035 $a(DE-B1597)9783839467169 035 $a(PPN)272765821 035 $a(EXLCZ)9927588436000041 100 $a20230808h20232023 fg 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aIndian Architecture in Postcards $eA New Perspective on a Modern Heritage /$fed. by Éléonore Muhidine 210 1$aBielefeld : $ctranscript Verlag, $d[2023] 210 4$d©2023 215 $a1 online resource (196 p.) 225 0 $aArchitekturen ;$v72 311 $a9783837667165 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tContents -- $tArchitectural modernity in India Sources and perspectives for research. An introduction -- $tBuilding Postcards: Rössler?s Calcutta 1896 -- $tGreetings from Bombay! Pictures of Colonial Complexity -- $tDelhi ? Beyond its ?appearance? -- $tTransport and Communication as Symbols of Modernity in India: A Cultural Perspective -- $tBefore take-off: waiting for India's globalization at the Sahar International Airport in 1974 -- $tThe Taj Mahal Hotel, Imperial, Sun?n?Sand, Oberoi, and others: the Indian chapter of the 20th-century grand hotel -- $tImage, recto, verso, context. Approaching Deltiology as a method -- $tFraming Fragments The Image, Modernity, and Architecture -- $tList of figures -- $tAuthors 330 $aFocusing on a private collection of 60 postcards of modern architecture in Mumbai, New Delhi, Calcutta, Madras and Agra, the contributors to this volume explore the many dimensions of modern architecture in India from the 1920s to the 1970s and share their own perspective on these objects. Experts on architectural history, anthropology, and visual studies, as well as postcard collectors provide new insights into a territory and its architectural heritage which is still largely unknown in Europe, and reflect on the postcard as a medium for historical research. 606 $aARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning$2bisacsh 610 $aArchitecture. 610 $aArt History. 610 $aImage. 610 $aIndia. 610 $aPhotography. 610 $aPostcards. 610 $aUrban Planning. 610 $aUrban Studies. 615 7$aARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning. 702 $aBansal$b Anupam, $4ctb$4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb 702 $aBhatawadekar$b Shraddha, $4ctb$4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb 702 $aChopra$b Preeti, $4ctb$4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb 702 $aMuhidine$b Éléonore, $4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 712 02$aVernetzungs- und Kompetenzstelle Open Access Brandenburg$4fnd$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fnd 801 0$bDE-B1597 801 1$bDE-B1597 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996543165003316 996 $aIndian Architecture in Postcards$93540464 997 $aUNISA