People and landscapes of India. 1860s. 8 albumen prints. Each circa 18 x 24 cm and 24 x 18 cm. Most signed and with number in the negative in lower left/right corner, mounted to both sides of album board (traces of use and brittle), each annotated in ink on the mount. The images include: Hill Coolies with Khiltas and Dandy, Simla (110), Group of Coupiras, Delhi, Village life in Bengal (1732), Group of Tibetians (1132), The Mall Bowl, Simla (1804) and two other views of Simla. – Several faded, especially Simla images, otherwise most in good condition. Lit.: Ulrich Pohlmann/Dietmar Siegert (eds.). Samuel Bourne - Sieben Jahre Indien. Munich 2001, ill. pp. 28 and 216. John Falconer. India: Pioneering Photographers 1850 - 1900. London 2001, ill. p. 77.
People and landscapes of India. 1860s. 8 albumen prints. Each circa 18 x 24 cm and 24 x 18 cm. Most signed and with number in the negative in lower left/right corner, mounted to both sides of album board (traces of use and brittle), each annotated in ink on the mount. The images include: Hill Coolies with Khiltas and Dandy, Simla (110), Group of Coupiras, Delhi, Village life in Bengal (1732), Group of Tibetians (1132), The Mall Bowl, Simla (1804) and two other views of Simla. – Several faded, especially Simla images, otherwise most in good condition. Lit.: Ulrich Pohlmann/Dietmar Siegert (eds.). Samuel Bourne - Sieben Jahre Indien. Munich 2001, ill. pp. 28 and 216. John Falconer. India: Pioneering Photographers 1850 - 1900. London 2001, ill. p. 77.
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