Samuel Bourne, Bourne & Shepherd and possibly others

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Samuel Bourne, Bourne & Shepherd and possibly others
Views in India, circa 1870s-80s
Album of fifty-four albumen prints, approx. 5¼ x 8¾ in. to 11½ x 9¼ in. or the reverse, seventeen signed Bourne and numbered in the negatives, ten signed Bourne & Shepherd or initialled B & S and numbered in the negatives, a few only titled in the negatives, the majority titled in ink on mounts, half green calf, gilt, titled India, China & Japan, Vol. 1 in gilt on spine, g.e., folio.

Lot Essay

'Chumba', Delhi, 'Dhurmsala', Bombay, Ahmedabad, a Jain temple at 'Mount Aboo', 'Jeypore', Amber, Lahore, Amritsar, Agra, Benares, Calcutta, a Bengali village, the Viceroy's state elephants, Darjeeling including the cane bridge, tea estates and a view of the Himalayas.

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