[Portrait of a young girl from Hill Tippera.] Photographer: Shamarandra Chandra Deb Barman
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Genre: Portrait Photography Oval image. Head and shoulders pictorial study of a young girl, in contemplative pose. Part of the same series as prints 31-4 and probably photographed at Agartala. Shamarandra Chandra Deb Barman, Bara Thakur of Tripura, was a distinguished amateur photographer in t...
[Rose Aylmer's Tomb, South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta.] Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
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Genre: Architectural Photography Obelisk with spiral fluting and garland. This photograph shows the tomb newly-restored (probably at Lord Curzon's instigation). Subjects = British colonial architecture; cemeteries; Curzon Collection; European architecture in India; tombs
[Rose Aylmer's Tomb, South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta.] Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up of plaques on the base of the obelisk bearing the main memorial inscription and Walter Savage Landor's celebrated commemorative verse ('Ah, what avails the sceptred race...') on the plaque beneath. Subjects = British colonial architecture; cemeteries;...