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John Falconer, British Library A Biographical Dictionary of 19th Century Photographers in South and South-East Asia
Amateur, Asia
47 photographs taken by Benn during his journey from Quetta to Europe via Persia and Transcaucasia were presented to the Royal Geographical Society, (?)1896. ‘The photographs, though small, are especially interesting from the fact that many of them were taken in districts but rarely visited by Europeans.’
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