| Dates: | 1844 - 1914 | | Born: | Italy |
Italian photographer who photographed in India during the reign of Queen Victoria.Preparing biographies
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John Falconer, British Library
A Biographical Dictionary of 19th Century Photographers in South and South-East Asia |
Amateur, India
Born in Turin, son of a well to do family; graduated from local School of Art as a sculptor. Learned the art of cake decoration and won a competition to work as pastrycook to the Viceroy, later setting up a chain of hotels and restaurants. Became an enthusiastic amateur photographer.
(David Mendel talk at Nehru Centre, 9 April 1996).
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