SAMUEL BOURNE, BOURNE & SHEPHERD, BENJAMIN SIMPSON

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SAMUEL BOURNE, BOURNE & SHEPHERD, BENJAMIN SIMPSON
Indian architecture and landscape, 1860s-80s
Forty albumen prints, approx. 7¼ x 12¼ in. and 9½ x 11 in. or the reverse, signed Bourne & Shepherd (5), Bourne (3) and B. Simpson (1) with occasional numbers and titles in the negatives, a few with corresponding negative numbers in pencil on verso. (40)

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Views include the lake and Palace at Kishengurgh, Chumba Valley near Dalhousie in Kashmir, Fort Toghlukabad, Delhi; village and Fort Kylwa in 'Oodeypoor' [Udaipur], buildings under construction at Dalhousie, the Bunas River at Rajmahal in Jeypore, remains of an ancient brick tower at Sarnath in Benares, general view of 'Oodeypoor', approach to Dilwarra from 'Oodeypoor', the Fortress of Komalmair from north 'Oodeypoor', caves in Ajunta, Sumeree Temple at Bamnuggur in Benares, the Tomb of Mirza Jehangir in Delhi, figure of Umudge in the Dhar-warra, 'burning Ghât, Calcutta', workmen making and polishing paper, 'Bhynsroogurh' river view, bridge at Chini in the Wanga Valley, hill view possibly near Simla, wooden temple possibly in Kashmir, Satrunjaya, the Jain temple city at Palitana and a group military portrait.

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