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Captain Linnaeus Tripe — Amerapoora. Gautama's Shrine
Captain Linnaeus Tripe

Amerapoora. Gautama's Shrine

1855

Extending his documentary work to Burma, Tripe captured Buddhist sacred architecture with the same technical skill he applied to Hindu temples in India.

Medium
albumen print from waxed paper negative

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Captain Linnaeus Tripe, Amerapoora. Gautama's Shrine, 1855

Extending his documentary work to Burma, Tripe captured Buddhist sacred architecture with the same technical skill he applied to Hindu temples in India.

Medium
albumen print from waxed paper negative
Year
1855
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, Photography, Albumen Print, Documentary, 19th Century, Temple, Landscape, Historical, British, Architecture

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