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LL/85306
Frederick Fiebig
Esplanade Row from the Maidan, Calcutta
1851
Salt print, from a paper negative
19.5 x 24.6 cm
 
Bassenge Photography Auctions
5 December 2018, Photography, Auction: 112, Lot: 4020
 
LL/85306 [Further details available]

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LL/31366
Samuel Bourne
Calcutta Docks, India
1865 (ca)
Albumen print, from wet collodion negative
 
Christie's - London
Courtesy of Christie's London (www.christies.com)
 
LL/31366 [Further details available]

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LL/24096
Bourne & Shepherd
2583 Shipping on the Hooghly
n.d.
Albumen print
210 x 280 mm
 
Bonhams - London
Courtesy of Bonhams, London (Sale 15313 - India and Beyond in Books and Photography, Lot 212 - 26 Oct 2007)
 
LL/24096

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LL/6760
Samuel Bourne
Landing goods near the customs house, Calcutta
1867 (ca)
 
British Library
© British Library
 
LL/6760

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LL/46274
Samuel Bourne
Inde. Le port de Calcutta
1880 (ca)
Albumen print
21 x 27 cm
 
Photo Verdeau
 
LL/46274

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LL/79488
Samuel Bourne
Calcutta. Panoramic view from Ochlerlony Monument
[Prince of Wales Tour of India 1875-6 , vol. 3]
1863-1876
Albumen print
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2701702
 
LL/79488

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LL/88278
Samuel Bourne
F.1. Calcutta
[Recueil. Indes et Himalaya]
1863-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VH-271, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b8451483d, 6 of 50
 
LL/88278

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LL/88279
Samuel Bourne
F.2. Calcutta
[Recueil. Indes et Himalaya]
1863-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VH-271, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b8451483d, 7 of 50
 
LL/88279

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LL/88280
Samuel Bourne
F.3. Calcutta
[Recueil. Indes et Himalaya]
1863-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VH-271, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b8451483d, 8 of 50
 
LL/88280

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LL/88281
Samuel Bourne
F.4. Calcutta
[Recueil. Indes et Himalaya]
1863-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VH-271, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b8451483d, 9 of 50
 
LL/88281

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LL/88282
Samuel Bourne
F.5. Calcutta
[Recueil. Indes et Himalaya]
1863-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VH-271, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b8451483d, 10 of 50
 
LL/88282

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LL/88283
Samuel Bourne
F.6. Calcutta
[Recueil. Indes et Himalaya]
1863-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VH-271, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b8451483d, 12 of 50
 
LL/88283

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LL/88284
Samuel Bourne
F.7. Calcutta
[Recueil. Indes et Himalaya]
1863-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VH-271, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b8451483d, 13 of 50
 
LL/88284

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LL/88285
Samuel Bourne
F.8. Calcutta
[Recueil. Indes et Himalaya]
1863-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VH-271, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b8451483d, 14 of 50
 
LL/88285

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LL/125548
Samuel Bourne
Government House and Garden, Calcutta, 1869
[Indian Views]
1865 (ca)
Albumen print
 
Art Gallery of Ontario - AGO
Anonymous Gift, 2007, Object Number: 2007/1938.2
 
LL/125548

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LL/88286
Samuel Bourne
F.9. Calcutta
[Recueil. Indes et Himalaya]
1863-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VH-271, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b8451483d, 15 of 50
 
LL/88286

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LL/101873
Samuel Bourne
Two men by lake in Eden Gardens in Calcutta
1863
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04595600, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101873 [Further details available]

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LL/8122
Unidentified photographer
View of the River Ganges at Calcutta
1860 (ca)
Albumenized salted paper print
160 x 215 mm
 
Antiq-Photo
Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 2ov21)
 
LL/8122

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LL/115029
Unidentified photographer
Native Holiday, Calcutta
1880s (ca)
Albumen print, on album page
 
Swann Galleries - New York
21 October 2021, Sale 2583, Lot: 1
 
LL/115029 [Further details available]

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LL/52983
Bourne & Shepherd
Bathing Ghat on the Hoogly, Calcutta
1863-1869
Albumen print
23.9 x 29.6 cm
 
Alkazi Collection of Photography
94.94.0007
 
LL/52983

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LL/8805
Samuel Bourne
Native Bazaar, Alipore near Calcutta, India
1868 (ca)
Albumen print
8.25 x 10.75 ins 210 x 275 mm
 
Antiq-Photo
Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3wo598)
 
LL/8805

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LL/8815
Samuel Bourne
Alipore near Calcutta, India
1868 (ca)
Albumen print
9.25 x 11.25 ins 235 x 285 mm
 
Antiq-Photo
Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3wo564)
 
LL/8815

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LL/11509
Frederick Fiebig
Hindoo Temple on the banks of the Hooghly. Calcutta. 3
1850 (ca)
Salt print, from paper negative
6-7/16 x 8-3/4 in (165 x 224 mm)
 
Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc
Courtesy of Charles Isaacs (s1003j)
 
LL/11509

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LL/28266
Frederick Fiebig
General Hospital, Calcutta
1850 (ca)
Salt print
180 x 240 mm
 
Bonhams - London
courtesy Bonhams, London (April 9, 2008, #149)
 
LL/28266 [Further details available]

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LL/37193
Frederick Fiebig
Esplanade Row, Calcutta
1851
Photographic print, hand-coloured
 
British Library
Courtesy of the British Library, Image number: 24729, Shelfmark: Photo 247/2(9)
 
LL/37193 [Further details available]

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LL/40370
Richard Barton Hill
[Entrance to Botanical Gardens, Calcutta]
1850s
Albumen silver print
18.1 x 23.9 cm (7 1/8 x 9 7/16 ins)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.948.1 (2a)
 
LL/40370

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LL/40373
Richard Barton Hill
[Part of the Exterior of the St. Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta]
1850s
Albumen silver print
18.8 x 23.4 cm (7 3/8 x 9 3/16 ins) (image) 21 x 27.7 cm (8 1/4 x 10 7/8 ins) (mount)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.948.2 (3)
 
LL/40373

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LL/40374
Richard Barton Hill
Gateway to Government House, Calcutta
1850s
Albumen silver print
18.5 x 24.1 cm (7 5/16 x 9 1/2 ins) (image) 21.2 x 27.8 cm (8 3/8 x 10 15/16 ins) (mount)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.948.2 (7)
 
LL/40374

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LL/40375
Richard Barton Hill
[View of the City from the Ochterlony Monument, Calcutta]
1850s
Albumen silver print
17.6 x 23.4 cm (6 15/16 x 9 3/16 ins) (image) 21.1 x 28.1 cm (8 5/16 x 11 1/16 (mount)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.948.2 (12)
 
LL/40375

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LL/40418
Captain John Constantine Stanley
[Great Sikh Gun taken at Ferozshah on the Night of December 21, 1845, Government House, Calcutta]
[Lord and Lady Canning Family Album]
1858-1861
Albumen silver print
15.4 x 20.8 cm (6 1/16 x 8 3/16 ins) (image) 33 x 26.4 cm (13 x 10 3/8 ins) (mount)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Purchase, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.491.1 (14b)
 
LL/40418

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LL/40419
Captain John Constantine Stanley
[Spence's Hotel & St. John's Cathedral, Calcutta]
[Lord and Lady Canning Family Album]
1858-1861
Albumen silver print
15.5 x 20.1 cm (6 1/8 x 7 15/16 ins) (image) 33 x 26.2 cm (13 x 10 5/16 ins) (mount)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Purchase, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.491.1 (17b)
 
LL/40419

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LL/79670
Richard Barton Hill
[Tolly's Nullah, Calcutta]
1850s
Albumen silver print
18.3 x 24 cm (7 3/16 x 9 7/16 ins) (image)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Museum Purchase, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.948.2 (28)
 
LL/79670

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LL/79671
Richard Barton Hill
[Ghulam Muhammad Mosque, Calcutta]
1850s
Albumen silver print
18.6 x 23.3 cm (7 5/16 x 9 3/16 ins) (image)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Museum Purchase, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.948.2 (15)
 
LL/79671

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LL/101857
Bourne & Shepherd
Bengali group bathing in river near boats and pair of bullocks and calf
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04594000, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101857 [Further details available]

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LL/101858
Bourne & Shepherd
Two Bengali men in ekka (pony cart)
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04594100, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101858 [Further details available]

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LL/101859
Bourne & Shepherd
Six Bengali men and one woman, domestic servants of Calcutta
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04594200, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101859 [Further details available]

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LL/101860
Bourne & Shepherd
Bengali men, one with scales, at food shop
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04594300, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101860 [Further details available]

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LL/101861
Bourne & Shepherd
Esplanade and Raj Bhavan (Government House) in Calcutta
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04594400, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101861 [Further details available]

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LL/101862
Bourne & Shepherd
Bengali group bathing at Kali Ghat near boats on river and shore with suspension bridge in distance
1863
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04594500, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101862 [Further details available]

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LL/101863
Bourne & Shepherd
Clive Street with group of Bengali people, carts, and carriages
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04594600, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101863 [Further details available]

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LL/101864
Bourne & Shepherd
Great banyan tree at botanical gardens in Calcutta
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04594700, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101864 [Further details available]

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LL/101865
Bourne & Shepherd
Great banyan tree at botanical gardens in Calcutta
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04594800, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101865 [Further details available]

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LL/101866
Bourne & Shepherd
Pontoon bridge over river in Calcutta
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04594900, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101866 [Further details available]

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LL/101867
Bourne & Shepherd
Sailing ships and other boats docked along river in Calcutta
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04595000, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101867 [Further details available]

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LL/101868
Bourne & Shepherd
Sailing ships and other boats docked along river in Calcutta
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04595100, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101868 [Further details available]

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LL/101869
Bourne & Shepherd
Jain temple in Calcutta
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04595200, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101869 [Further details available]

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LL/101870
Bourne & Shepherd
Strand Road with Indians with bullock carts and horse-drawn carriages and sailing ships and other boats on river in Calcutta
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04595300, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101870 [Further details available]

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LL/101871
Bourne & Shepherd
Calcutta men and boys by funeral pyre at burning ghat
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04595400, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101871 [Further details available]

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LL/101872
Bourne & Shepherd
Raj Bhavan Government House in Calcutta
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04595500, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101872 [Further details available]

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LL/101874
Bourne & Shepherd
Beggar with umbrella, in cart pulled by cow in Calcutta
1903 (or earlier)
Albumen print
 
National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
NAA INV 04595900, Photo lot 161, Emma A. Koch photograph collection of India, South Asia, and Australia
 
LL/101874 [Further details available]

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LL/126180
Colin Murray
Jain Temple, Calcutta
1870 (ca)
Albumen print
11 3/8 x 9 3/8 in.
 
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2012.649
 
LL/126180

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LL/106586
Underwood & Underwood
Hindu devotee doing penance on a bed of spikes near the shrine of Kali, Calcutta, India.
1903 (copyright)
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Ira Stein
 
LL/106586

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LL/106587
Underwood & Underwood
Hindu Goddess Kali the Terrible, who demands bloody sacrifice - idol in street, Calcutta, India.
1903 (copyright)
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Ira Stein
 
LL/106587

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LL/106588
Underwood & Underwood
Welcome fellows in thirsty India - Bheesti (water carriers) with their leather bottles - Calcutta.
1903 (copyright)
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Ira Stein
 
LL/106588

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LL/106603
Underwood & Underwood
Bathing at a ghat on the Ganges near Howrah bridge, Calcutta, India.
1906 (copyright)
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Ira Stein
 
LL/106603

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LL/115463
Helen Messinger Murdoch
The Governor's house in Calcutta
1915 (ca)
Autochrome
8.3 x 10.7 x 3 cm
 
Victoria and Albert Museum
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. Accession number: RPS.2463-2018
 
LL/115463

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LL/125846
Unidentified photographer
Burning Ghat Calcutta. 2728
n.d.
Albumen print
21 x 28 cm
 
Private collection of Wilfried Vandevelde
 
LL/125846

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Contents - Themes & Fragments
1860-1880 - Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - What would Phileas Fogg and Passepartout have seen in 1872?
Agricultural and pastoral - Cattle, bulls, cows and oxen
Characters and occupational types - Water carriers and water vendors
Charity - Beggars
Cityscapes - Urban - Ports, harbours and docks
Domesticated animals - Cattle, bulls, cows and oxen
Expeditions and exploration - Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - What would Phileas Fogg and Passepartout have seen in 1872?
Fashion - Umbrellas and parasols
India - Bourne & Shepherd: Portraits
India - Colin Murray: India
India - Frederick Fiebig: Hand-coloured photographs of India
India - India: Calcutta (Kolkata)
India - Introduction to photography in India
India - Introduction to stereoviews in India
Islam - Islamic architecture
Islamic architecture - Islamic architecture
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - Introduction to photography in India
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - What would Phileas Fogg and Passepartout have seen in 1872?
Land transportation - Wagons, carts, carriages and buggies
Literature - Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - What would Phileas Fogg and Passepartout have seen in 1872?
Marine and maritime - Ports, harbours and docks
Occupational - Beggars
Occupational - Water carriers and water vendors
Occupations and roles - Water carriers and water vendors
Religions - Hinduism
Religions - Introduction to religion and photography
Religions - Jainism
Religious architecture - Islamic architecture
Sailing ships - Ports, harbours and docks
Sailing ships - Sailing ships
Sea - Ports, harbours and docks
Shipping - Ports, harbours and docks
Social outsiders - Beggars
Transportation - Ports, harbours and docks
Travel - Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - What would Phileas Fogg and Passepartout have seen in 1872?
Wagon trains - Wagons, carts, carriages and buggies
Wagons, carts, carriages and buggies - Wagons, carts, carriages and buggies
Water transportation - Ports, harbours and docks
Water transportation - Sailing ships


 
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