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Two prints: view of Bourne & Shepherd's Simla studio and the Darjeeling Railway.

Catalogue reference: Photo 538

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Reference
Photo 538
Title
Two prints: view of Bourne & Shepherd's Simla studio and the Darjeeling Railway.
Date
1860s
Description

Loose unmounted prints. The prints are modern prints from original negatives purchased from the Bourne & Shepherd firm in Bombay. Process = Silver gelatine prints. Photographers = Samuel Bourne and Bourne & Shepherd.,;.

Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Language
Not applicable
Physical description
2 items
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Immediate source of acquisition
Purchased from B&S in Calcutta by Mr Desmond, October 1979.
Physical condition
Dimensions: 240 mm x 306 mm & 253 mm x 305 mm.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/19d02851-564b-4a1f-abbd-9aadc5bdb41b/

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Two prints: view of Bourne & Shepherd's Simla studio and the Darjeeling Railway.