Video: 33 ancient photos of people and architecture of India in the 19th century
2024 Author: Seth Attwood | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-01-10 19:47
British photographer Samuel Bourne spent seven productive years in India. He arrived in Calcutta in 1863 to take photographs professionally. After working as a bank clerk, he was fond of photography and decided to turn his hobby into a main occupation after the success of his work at local and international exhibitions in Nottingham and London.
In this collection of portrait, landscape, architectural photographs taken in India in the 19th century.
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