Bourne no. 784. View along the river towards the town. Listed in the Bourne and Shepherd catalogue as 'Bij Bihara, on the Jelum.' Another copy at Photo 11 (95).
Twisted Twig Bridge Across Chunah [Chenab]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Signed and numbered Bourne 776 in the negative. View looking down onto the bridge, with the beginnings of a more substantial cantilevered structure underway. Listed in the Bourne and Shepherd catalogue as 'Twig Jhula Bridge on the Chenab, near Kishtowar [Kishtwar].'
Canton. Shamean [Shamian]. Photographer: Lai Afong
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Canton was visited by the compiler of this album between 24th and 28th February, 1879. With contemporary descriptive letterpress label: 'Canton. No. 416.- View of Shameen- the Foreign Settlement. The Large Building was formerly used as a Hall of Commerce, but is now in the occupation of Messrs....
Canton was visited by the compiler of this album between 24th and 28th Februrary, 1879. General view of a houseboat moored alongside a building, with group of men and women seated on the deck.
General view of the waterfall, with figures posed on the footbridge in the foreground. Penang was visited by the compiler of this album between 25th and 26th January, 1879
Batavia [Jakarta].Chinese Camp. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
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'This photograph was taken from the bridge which connects what is now Jalan Asemka to Jalan Pintu Kecil and is looking in a southerly direction. Around the bend in the river on the left are the Toko Tiga and Pancoran areas. On the left-hand side, where houses stand on the edge of the river, the ...
General view of a village with thatched houses resting on bamboo platforms built on the water. Visited by the compiler of this album between 16 and 17th February, 1879.