The Hoogly River [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography Looking north over rooftops towards the Hugli, with the Howrah Bridge in the distance. Export and Import Jetties in foreground. Subjects = Elgin Collection; river scenes Location = Calcutta; Hugli (river); India; West Bengal
[The Retreat, Mashobra, near Simla.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the viceregal retreat. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; private houses Location = Himachal Pradesh; India; Mashobra
[Council Room, Government House, Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to preceding print, but with heavy curtains over doorways. Photograph probably by Bourne & Shepherd. Second copy neg at B.22486 Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; government houses; interiors
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the military post, perched on a ridge some 23 miles from Simla. The parade ground in the centre; view taken from the fort. Subjects = cantonments; Elgin Collection; military (general); military facilities Location = Himachal Pradesh; India; Sabathu
The Dufferin Zenana Hospital, Gaya. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography The main facade of the single storey brick-built hospital. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; health care facilities; hospitals; public health Location = Bihar; Gaya; India
Government House, Barrackpore Park. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Genre: Architectural Photography Looking across the lake towards the pedimented facade of the south front. A late print (1890s) of a Bourne photograph. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; government houses Location = Barakpur; Barrackp...