A 'Bit' through the trees from Lambsknowe [Ootacamund]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Oval image. A view looking down into the valley, with a figure standing in contemplation of the vista among the trees which dominate the foreground taken by Samuel Bourne in 1869.
Waterfall at Peermund [Nilgiri Hills]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
View looking down onto the falls, in the Nilgiri Hills near Ootacamund. This is one of a number of views of waterfalls in the Nilgiris shown by Bourne at the 1869 Bengal Photographic Society Exhibition, which were praised as being 'unusually successful.'
Toda mund, village and Todas [Nilgiri Hills]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
View from a slightly elevated position, looking down onto a group of Toda men and women, posed in front of one of their distinctive thatched houses. The photograph was shown at the 1869 Bengal Photographic Society Exhibition, where it was considered 'a successful picture of its class.'