Unveiling the Hidden Narratives of Civilization

Since the dawn of civilization, humanity has often believed that what exists is limited to what we can see with our eyes. Much of our history has been recorded without physical evidence, relying instead on oral accounts. The Grey Book Museum & Archives has revolutionized this perspective by delving deep beneath the surface to unearth tangible evidence of our past. Our discoveries unveil a new understanding and rewrite the history of Fort Kochi, revealing a world that was previously hidden from view.

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Archives

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Collections

Ancient Pottery
Art
Archival Prints
Culture
Glass Plate Negatives
Herbarium
Natural History
Aboriginals
Buddhist
Romans
Chinese
Arabs
Jews
Portuguese
Dutch
British
  • Archives

    Our archival prints reveal Cochin's history through stunning images. Explore maps, portraits, and scenes from the past. Discover the stories behind these timeless visuals.

  • Natural History

  • Herbarium

  • Art & Culture

    The collection includes traditional paintings, sculptures, textiles, and crafts that reflect the diverse cultural influences that have shaped Cochin over centuries.

  • Glass Plate Negatives

    The Grey Book Museum and Archives is home to a remarkable collection of glass plate negatives, which serve as an invaluable resource for understanding the historical and cultural evolution of Cochin.

  • Ancient Pottery

    The Grey Book Museum and Archives houses a remarkable collection of ancient pottery, offering a tangible connection to Cochin's distant past.

  • Art Advisory

    Collecting art is a time-consuming and intricate process, and The Grey Book Museum & Archives is here to assist.