NICHOLAS & CO. and others

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NICHOLAS & CO. and others

Views around Southern India including the Great Temple at Madura, circa 1870s-80s

Approx. forty albumen prints, sizes approx. 3½ x 5¾ in. to 9¼ x 11¼ in. or the reverse, several with photographers' blindstamp Nicholas & Co. on recto, the majority titled and/or numbered in pencil on verso, approx. ten mounted on album pages, titled in ink/pencil on mounts, two matted.
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Mainly architectural studies including interior views in the Palace in Madura (illus.); views of temples; a study of Shiva's Bull, Mysore; and several images of architectural details including one with two dancing girls posed amongst the carved figures, Island of Ranie Swaram.

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