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Photographic views of Seringham. By Captain L. Tripe, Government Photographer, Madras...

Catalogue reference: Photo 950

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Photo 950
Title
Photographic views of Seringham. By Captain L. Tripe, Government Photographer, Madras Presidency. 1858. Photographer(s): Tripe, Linnaeus.
Date
1858
Description

Imprint: [Madras, 1860.]. Large folio volume measuring 457 x 570 mm in modern brown buckram binding, with letterpress titlepage and contents page, and nine prints laid down onto pages impressed with Tripe's drystamp (initial 'T.L.' within strap reading 'Government Photographer', surmounted by sun with human face). Each print has a small letterpress number label pasted next to the the top right corner, but there is no letterpress apart from the titles given on the contents page. The volume is one of a series of publications issued between 1859-60 from Tripe's work as Government Photographer to the Madras Presidency (the complete series comprises Photo 950-958).

Note

Linnaeus Tripe, The Great Pagoda at Seringham, 1858. Exhibited: Captain Linneaus Tripe of India and Burma, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 18 February 2015 - 25 May 2015

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Dimensions: 360 mm x 250 mm.
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Photographic views of Seringham. By Captain L. Tripe, Government Photographer, Madras Presidency. 1858. Photographer(s): Tripe, Linnaeus.