SAMUEL BOURNE, A.T.W. PENN and others

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SAMUEL BOURNE, A.T.W. PENN and others

Travels of the Duke of Buckingham, Governor of Madras, and family

2 albums of approximately 100 albumen prints. 1875-79. Varying in size from approximately 3¾ x 5¾ in. (9.6 x 14.6 cm.) to 9½ x 11¼ in. (24.1 x 28.6 cm.) and 3 two-part panoramas approximately 6¾ x 18 in. (17.1 x 45.8 cm.). 4 numbered and signed Bourne and 18 signed Penn in the negatives, titled and several dated in ink on mounts, brown leather, g.e., and half green leather.

Album sizes: 14 1/8 x 11½ in. (36.2 x 29.2 cm.) and 14½ x 12½ in. (36.8 x 31.7 cm.) (2)

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See: Worswick and Embree, The Last Empire, p. 83

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拍品專文

Sixteen photographs from Ceylon, the remainder mostly in and around Madras, including two relating to the famine, Ootacamund, the Nilgiri Hills, Trichinopoly (Tiruchirapalli), Madurai and Vellore. Good portraits at Government House, some including Lord Buckingham, a group with the Prince of Wales at Bombay (Mumbai), Lord Buckingham's camp at Delhi for the Imperial Assemblage, sitters in fancy dress, ladies on horseback and seven Indian portraits or portrait groups including one with a hunting cheetah. Other subjects include four photographs and two panoramas of Aden, five Andamon Islands views and one view of Rangoon.