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Samuel Bourne — Shimla and the Taj Mahal
Samuel Bourne

Shimla and the Taj Mahal

1860

Rare double-sided albumen print format presents contrasting views of British colonial hill stations and Mughal architecture, demonstrating the photographer's documentation of both administrative and cultural landmarks.

Medium
double-sided albumen print

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Samuel Bourne, Shimla and the Taj Mahal, 1860

Rare double-sided albumen print format presents contrasting views of British colonial hill stations and Mughal architecture, demonstrating the photographer's documentation of both administrative and cultural landmarks.

Medium
double-sided albumen print
Year
1860
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Albumen Print, Documentary, 19th Century, Landscape, Sepia, British, Architecture

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago