Lot Essay
Views include the Elephanta Caves, Bombay; the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught at Bombay, Nov. 20th 1883; 'Natives bathing in the Ganges'; two of the Taj Mahal including a large-format view, Marble Rocks at Jubbelpore; Hindu temples in Mysore and Madras, an image of the rock carvings at the Seven Pagodas, and a view of Trichinopoly; the images of Ceylon include portraits of a Singhalese fisherman, a Tamil woman, a Singhalese girl, a Kandian girl and a chief with his family, snake-charmers, views around Colombo, tree studies and a flower study; also including an old temple at Matala; a few views around Mandalay and Rangoon and miscellaneous views of Egypt and Aden.