(INDIA)

Pair of albums containing more than 125 photographs and photographic reproductions of Indian people and places including images by bourne & shepherd, clifton & co., t. h. paar, and r. c. mazundar of sights in Calcutta, Bengal, Darjeeling, Benares, Lucknow, Agra, Fahtipur, Delhi, Jaipur, Amber, Bombay, and Elephanta, comprising architectural views, landscapes, street scenes, and ethnographic portraits. Albumen, silver, printing-out paper prints, and post cards, 3x5 to 9x11 inches (7.6x12.7 to 22.9x27.9 cm.), some with captions or photographer's credit in the negative and handwritten captions and related literary quotations, in ink, on mounts recto and verso. Oblong folio, red morocco, light edge wear. 1880s-90s