Genre: Landscape Photography View in the Eden Gardens, looking across the stone bridge towards the pagoda brought back from Burma after the Second Burmese War. Subjects = public gardens
View in the Eden Gardens [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1710 in the negative. View looking across the bridge and lake and towards the Burmese pagoda in the Eden Gardens.
Statue of Sir William Peel in the Eden Gardens [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1728 in the negative. Close view of Speed's statue of Sir William Peel VC (1824-1858), in naval uniform, on the south side of the Eden Gardens. Peel led the naval brigade during the Indian Mutiny.
Burmese ornamental building erected in the Auckland garden, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view of the pyatthat brought back from Prome after the Second Anglo-Burmese War and erected in the Auckland Gardens (better known as the Eden Gardens). Pencilled note on print refers to India Public Letter of 24 Feby 1858. A heavily-varnished albumen print.