Re: [silk] Old Maps of Chennai

2017-01-03 Thread Shalini Prema-Umachandran
P T Krishnan of PTK architects has a wonderful collection of old, British
era maps. 044 2826 6878

And maybe history lover V Sriram can also help -- 9840024200 or naval
historian KRA Narasiah -- narasiah...@gmail.com

Oh wait, before 1991, that's fairly recent so maybe environmentalist
Nityanand Jayaraman -- 9444082401

On 31 December 2016 at 11:36, Jahnavi Phalkey 
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> S Muthaiah is your one stop for everything Chennai!  Alternatively, get in
> touch with Vikram Raghavan (vikram1...@gmail.com). He will know where -
> even might have copies himself.
>  - Jahnavi
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> On Thursday, December 29, 2016 5:45 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian <
> sur...@hserus.net> wrote:
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>  The madras archives http://www.tnarchives.tn.gov.in/aboutus.html
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> Though if you know S Muthaiah of Madras Musings I am sure he can already
> give you chapter and verse on what you want.
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> On 28/12/16, 9:36 PM, "silklist on behalf of Vijay Anand"
>  vi...@vijayanand.name> wrote:
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> Does anyone know where one can find old maps of Chennai? I am looking
> for a map of Triplicane, especially the area surrounding the Marina
> beach before 1991. If anyone could point me towards the right
> direction, it would greatly help.
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> Thanks in advance.
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> Vijay
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Re: [silk] Old Maps of Chennai

2016-12-29 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
The madras archives http://www.tnarchives.tn.gov.in/aboutus.html

Though if you know S Muthaiah of Madras Musings I am sure he can already give 
you chapter and verse on what you want.


On 28/12/16, 9:36 PM, "silklist on behalf of Vijay Anand" 
 wrote:

Does anyone know where one can find old maps of Chennai? I am looking
for a map of Triplicane, especially the area surrounding the Marina
beach before 1991. If anyone could point me towards the right
direction, it would greatly help.

Thanks in advance.

Vijay







[silk] Old Maps of Chennai

2016-12-29 Thread Vijay Anand
Does anyone know where one can find old maps of Chennai? I am looking
for a map of Triplicane, especially the area surrounding the Marina
beach before 1991. If anyone could point me towards the right
direction, it would greatly help.

Thanks in advance.

Vijay