Panoramic view from Chowringhee Road [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1709 in the negative. View looking north along Chowringhee Road, with the Maidan on the left. In the distance can be seen the Ochterlony Monument, Government House and the Town Hall (extreme left).
The Bentinck Statue and Government House [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1699 in the negative. View looking east along Esplanade Row, with Richard Westmacott's statue of Sir William Bentinck in the foreground and the western entrance to Government House beyond.
The Cathedral and Bishop's Palace [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1708 in the negative. View from the Maidan near the Lower Circular Road, looking north across the Birjee Tank towards St Paul's Cathedral on the left, with the Bishop's Palace (with hexastyle Ionic portico) on Chowringhee Road to the right.
The Esplanade and Government House from Chowringhee [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...