An Indian compound [Ambala]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Genre: Landscape Photography Looking across open ground towards a European bungalow, probably in the cantonment. A later print (1890s) of a Bourne photograph entitled An Indian compound, Banian Tree and Bungalow, Umballa. Subjects = British colonial architecture; bungalows; Elgin Collection; ...
Rustic scene in Bengal. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Genre: Landscape Photography View from the roadside of a village scene, one of a series of views on this theme made by Samuel Bourne. A later print (1890s) of a Bourne photograph. Subjects = architecture (vernacular); Elgin Collection; rural life; villages
The Loop 'Agony Point' Darjeeling Ry. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography Another copy of this print at Photo 640 (12). Subjects = Darjeeling Hill Railway; Elgin Collection; railway companies; railway rolling stock; railways; trains; transport
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the Viceroy's entourage, Lord and Lady Elgin seated at centre. The Bishop of Calcutta, the Right Reverend Edward Ralph Johnson, is seated to the left of the Viceroy. Another group, taken on the same occasion, at Photo 515/2 (20). Subjects = Elgin...