Rural scene in Bengal. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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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.
Roadside view near Garden Reach [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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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...
Road scene in Bengal. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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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...
Native village [Bengal]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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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.
Native butcher's shop and cattle for slaughter [Bengal]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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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...
Great Eastern Hotel and Old Court House Street [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1740 in the negative. View looking north along Old Court House Street towards St Andrew's Church in the distance, with the Great Eastern Hotel and the premises of Cuthbertson and Harper in the right foreground and a hack ghari stand in left foreground. E...
Mr Doyne's House at Ballygunge [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1741 in the negative. General view from the garden looking towards the mansion, in classical style, of Mr Doyne. Richard V. Doyne is listed as a High Court Judge in Calcutta, as well as holding directorships in the Dooteriah Estate and Tea Co and the Beng...
Old Court House Street looking south [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1742 in the negative View of the southern end of Old Court House Street from the north-east corner of the grounds of Government House, looking towards the Maidan and showing the classically-designed premises of various businesses on the east side of the s...
Old Court House Street looking north [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1743 in the negative. A view taken from a similar position to print 43, looking along Old Court House Street towards St Andrew's Church. In this view only the northern half of the Great Eastern Hotel is visible, with shops beyond. The hack gharry stand is...
Government House, Barrackpore, south front. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1745 in the negative. View looking along a pathway in the garden of Government House, Barrackpore, towards the south front of the building. A pencilled note on the album page reads, cf. Belvedere (ie, Belverdere House, Calcutta).