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Front view of Mr Brett's house at Hosur, near Bangalore. Photographer: Dixon, Henry.

Catalogue reference: Photo 1000/21(2050a)

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This record is about the Front view of Mr Brett's house at Hosur, near Bangalore. Photographer: Dixon, Henry. dating from 1860s.

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Photo 1000/21(2050a)
Title
Front view of Mr Brett's house at Hosur, near Bangalore. Photographer: Dixon, Henry.
Date
1860s
Description

Genre: Architectural Photography. General view of the house known as The Castle, with a family group (the Bretts?) gathered on the verandah. For another view of the house and a note on the building, see print 2016a. Photograph shown at the Paris Exhibition of 1867.

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Dimensions: 233 mm x 282 mm. Format: Bound in Volume. Secondary Support: Card.
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Front view of Mr Brett's house at Hosur, near Bangalore. Photographer: Dixon, Henry.