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Captain Linnaeus Tripe — Avenue of the Banian Trees, Seringham, India
Captain Linnaeus Tripe

Avenue of the Banian Trees, Seringham, India

1858

Beyond temple architecture, Tripe's lens turned to India's natural landscapes, here documenting the sacred banyan tree avenue at this important pilgrimage site with the same methodical precision.

Medium
salted paper print, albumenized, from calotype negative

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Captain Linnaeus Tripe, Avenue of the Banian Trees, Seringham, India, 1858

Beyond temple architecture, Tripe's lens turned to India's natural landscapes, here documenting the sacred banyan tree avenue at this important pilgrimage site with the same methodical precision.

Medium
salted paper print, albumenized, from calotype negative
Year
1858
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Trees, Serene, Photograph, Landscape, Colonial, Travel, British, Architecture, India

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