Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along Washington from a high vantage point, with horse-drawn trams in the carriageway. Photograph taken before the fire of 1872 (see prints 256-263). Stereo half, arched top.
The Indian ton-ton. Photographer: Scott, Allan Newton
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Stereoscopic view of an Indian figure seated in a form of sedan chair, photographed at Secunderabad, with descriptive text, p. 67. Published in part no. 75, September 1864. Not published in Scott's 'Sketches in India; taken at Hyderabad and Secunderabad, in the Madras Presidency' (Lovell Reeve, ...
Village life in Bengal. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1732 in the negative. From Bourne's Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal series, photographed in the Calcutta area. View from the road of a village, with figures seated among the huts and a bullock cart in the foreground.
Genre: Portrait Photography Showing two yaks harnessed to wooden carts, posed with a British officer, two Indian soldiers and Sikkimese porter: 'These great shaggy animals have never previously been used for harness work, and the experiment was looked on as a rash one. It turned out splendidly,...
Genre: Landscape Photography Enlarged snapshot, mounted on card, of a bullock cart on an Indian road. Photographer and location unmounted. Captioned in pencil on mount.