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1. Photo 29(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(7)
Title:
The Esplanade and Government House from Chowringhee [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1704 in the negative. View from the north end of Chowringhee Road beside the carriage stand, looking north-west across the Dhurrumtollah Tank towards the façades of houses along Esplanade Row, with Government House at the extreme left. The flat-fronted, v...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 29(24b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(24b)
Title:
Chowringhee Road. Panoramic view from the [Ochterlony] Monument [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1721 in the negative. Seventh part of Bourne's panoramic view from the Ochterlony Monument, looking in a south-easterly direction along Chowringhee Road. Duplicate of print 24a. Exhibited, Empire and Commonwealth Museum, Bristol, India: Pioneering Photog...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 29(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(34)
Title:
Rustic scene in Bengal. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1731 in the negative. From Bourne's Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal series, photographed in the Calcutta area. a view looking across a palm-fringed tank towards the brick and thatch houses of a village.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 29(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(36)
Title:
Dhobee's House and tank. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1733 in the negative. From Bourne's Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal series, photograped in the Calcutta area. View looking across the village tank towards a group of washermen and women, with a substantial mud and thatch hut beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 29(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(37)
Title:
Village and Tank. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1734 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, with palm trees beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 29(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(38)
Title:
Rural scene in Bengal. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1735 in the negative. From Bourne's Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal series. View looking across the village tank towards thatched huts, the whole set among palm trees and with two Indian figures and a cow in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 29(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(39)
Title:
Roadside view near Garden Reach [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1736 in the negative. From Bourne's Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal series, photographed in the Calcutta area. View looking along and unsurfaced road towards the thatched huts of a village, with a tank on the left and a group of Indian figures po...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

8. 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

9. 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

10. Photo 248(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 248(6)
Title:
Scenery on the Coromandle[sic] Coast. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped). Genre: Landscape Photography Indian village scene, probably in the vicinity of Madras, with three figures grouped around a small brick well beside palm trees in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item