Signed and numbered Bourne 787 in the negative. Kashmir was visited by the compiler of this album between 3 April and 30 November, 1878. View looking along the Jhelum at Srinagar, with a local boat in the stream. Listed in the Bourne and Shepherd catalogue as 'View down the Jhelum from above th...
Hong Kong. Queen's Road, Native Town. Photographer: Unknown
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Hong Kong was visited by the compiler of this album from 3-8 March 1879. Street view of Queen's Road, with rows of signboards hung from the shops on either side. With sedan chairs parked on either side of the street.
Batavia [Jakarta]. Gang Scott [Jalan Budi Kemuliaan]. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
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General view of the Gang Scot (Jalan Budi Kemuliaan) a popular residential area for the well to do in the 1860s and 1870s. Named after an Englishman, Robert Scot, who was acting harbourmaster in Semarang before arriving in Batavia in 1820. Information from Scott Merrillees, Batavia in Nineteenth...
Kasmir. Poplar Avenue. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Signed and numbered Bourne 801a in the negative. Kashmir was visited by the compiler of the album between 3 April and 30 November, 1878. View looking along the poplar avenue at Srinagar. Listed in the Bourne and Shepherd catalogue as 'Poplar Avenue, Srinagur, from the middle.'