Album of photographs of the Indian highlands, 1860-1870
Album of albumen prints, containing views and landscapes of the Indian Highlands.
Dates
- Creation: 1860-1870
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Conditions Governing Access
This item is part of a partially-catalogued collection and access currently requires mediation via the archives team. Please send a message to specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk with your request 5 working days in advance of your proposed visit.
Shelfmark
MS. 23051 photogr. 59
Former reference:
Wilson Centre Accession Number: 90:4169; Wilson Centre Accession Number 2: TC 258
Biographical / Historical
Samuel Bourne was a British photographer, known for photographing India between 1863 and 1870. He founded a studio called Bourne & Shepherd in Shimla, and later Calcutta, with Charles Shepherd. The business continued until 2016.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased at Christie's UK, 01/11/1990, lot 228
Physical Facet
Albumen prints from wet collodion plate negatives
Topical
Creator
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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