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Photographs of the Himalayas by Samuel Bourne, 1863-1870

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MS. 23051 photogr. 131
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Photographic prints of landscape and scenic views in India by Samuel Bourne. Mounted.

Dates

  • Creation: 1863-1870

Extent

9 items

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 23051 photogr. 131

Biographical / Historical

Samuel Bourne was a British photographer known for his prolific work in India, from 1863 to 1870. Together with Charles Shepherd, he set up Bourne & Shepherd, a photographic studio opened in Calcutta in 1863. Over seven years, he made around 2,200 photographs of people, landscapes, and architecture in India and the Himalayas.

Physical Facet

Albumen paper prints

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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