The Cathedral [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1712 in the negative. General view from Chowringhee Road of the east and and north facades of St Paul's Cathedral.
Government House etc. Panoramic view from the [Ochterlony] Monument [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1717 in the negative. Section 3 of Bourne's seven-part panorama of Calcutta from the Ochterlony Monument. The view looks north towards Esplanade Row and its junction with Old Court House Street, with Government House in the centre of the print and the Tow...
The Esplanade. Panoramic view from the [Ochterlony] Monument [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1718 in the negative. Section 4 of Bourne's seven-part panorama of Calcutta from the Ochterlony Monument. The view looks north-east across the Dhurrumtollah Tank towards Esplanade Row, with tents pitched in the foreground. The most prominent building in t...
Chowringhee Road. Panoramic View from the [Ochterlony] Monument [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1719 in the negative. [Modern print: see introduction]. Section 5 of Bourne's seven-part panorama of Calcutta from the Ochterlony Monument. The view looks east towards the northern section of Chowringhee Road, with the junction with Jaun Bazar Street in t...
Chowringhee Road. Panoramic View from the [Ochterlony] Monument [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1720 in the negative. Section 6 of Bourne's seven-part panorama of Calcutta from the Ochterlony Monument. The view looks south-east onto Chowringhee Road. The complete panorama comprises prints 18-24a. Prints 18-24a have been removed from this album and a...
Chowringhee Road. Panoramic view from the [Ochterlony] Monument [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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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...
Medical College Hospital [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1722 in the negative. General view of the Medical College Hospital in College Street, an imposing classical building raised in a platform, with a prostyle portico and columns running the length of the facade.
St John's Church [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1729 in the negative. General view of St John's Church, formerly the cathedral church, built in 1787 and modelled on St Martin-in-the-Fields in London. In the foreground is the carriage porch built on to the west end of the building in 1797. The colonnade...
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.