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111. Photo 29(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(40)
Title:
Road scene in Bengal. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1737 in the negative. From Bourne's Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal series, photographed in the Calcutta area. View looking along an unsurfaced road, with thatched village huts on either side. Possibly taken in the same area of South Calcutta (Ga...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

112. Photo 29(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(41)
Title:
Native village [Bengal]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1738 in the negative. From Bourne's Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal series, photographed in the Calcutta area. View looking across a village tank towards thatched huts among the palm trees, with figures posed at the water's edge in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

113. Photo 29(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(42)
Title:
Native butcher's shop and cattle for slaughter [Bengal]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1739 in the negative. From Bourne's Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal series, photographed in the Calcutta area. A village scene, looking across the tank towards thatched huts with characteristic Bengali curved eaves, with the butcher's shop in the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

114. Photo 175(119)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 175(119)
Title:
Monuments of sutteeism, Kangra. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

115. Photo 214(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 214(12)
Title:
[Group at tea, with army officers and their wives, Nagod, Central India.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on reverse: 'Proof print for the approval of Col Bagot, Nagode.' Genre: Portrait Photography Group posed around table in front of a thatched bungalow. Colonel Alexander Bagot of the 38th Bengal Native Infantry is seated second from the left.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

116. Photo 793(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 793(41)
Title:
Baniyan Tree, Kangra, with Suttee Monuments. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

117. Photo 835(391)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 835(391)
Title:
[Portrait of John Murray smoking a hookah, with two servants, Munnoo and Gholaub, in attendance.] Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 item

118. Photo 1003(821)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(821)
Title:
Inscribed sati stone from Rameshra, Jhansi District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s-180s
Extent:
1 item

119. Photo 1113(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1113(43)
Title:
Burmese cremation no.1. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of the funeral procession, with the palaquin containing the body of the deceased being carried to the cremation place. Original negative only, no print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

120. Photo 1113(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1113(44)
Title:
Burmese cremation no. 2. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography A more distant view of the funeral procession seen in the preceding print, with the houses of a village in the background. Original negative only, no print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item