Genre: Landscape Photography Road and sheer cliffs in foreground, conifer forest beyond. A late print (1890s) from a Bourne photograph. Bourne's original negative number (259) has been scratched out and replaced by a new reference. Subjects = Elgin Collection; forests Location = Himachal Pr...
Council Room, Government House, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
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View from other end of chamber, room filled with heavy furniture and curtains over doorways as in preceding print. Photograph probably by Bourne & Shepherd. Subjects = Elgin Collection
Bathing Ghat, Calcutta. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Landscape Photography With people bathing and collecting water from the Hugli. Subjects = Elgin Collection; ghats; river scenes Location = Calcutta; Hugli (river); India; West Bengal
Genre: Historical Events Troops drawn up around the Union flag for the Viceroy's review of troops under the command of Brigadier-General Kinloch on the Peshawar parade ground. Troop of Bengal Lancers at left of print. Although unsigned, the print is probably by Burke. Subjects = Elgin Collect...
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group seated on verandah, drawing patterns on paper templates. Subjects = carpet making; Elgin Collection; occupations