Oct 17, 2019 - Sale 2520

Sale 2520 - Lot 333

Price Realized: $ 4,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
SAMUEL BOURNE (1834-1912), et alia
A selection of 24 photographs of India and Ceylon.
Albumen prints, the images measuring 7 1/2x12 1/2 inches (19.1x31.8 cm.), and smaller, and the reverse, the mounts 14 1/2x18 3/4 inches (36.8x47.6 cm.), two with Bourne's credit and inventory number in the negative, 5 with a title on mount recto, and about half with a title and some of these with a date, in pencil or ink, in an unknown hand, on mount verso. 1870s-80s

Additional Details

Banyan tree, Peradeniya Gardens Bamboo trees, Peradeniya Gardens View of majestic ferns in forest (Skeen & Co. blindstamp lower corner) View of Benares from Ganges View of Benares from Ganges (variant) Ritual burial scene in Ganges View of fishermen from the Ganges Darjeeling. View from Lebong, looking towards the Snowy Range Darjeeling View of road from Darjeeling Scene, Gate Road, Kalatma Westerners posing by ancient temple View of Taj Mahal Tomb of the builder of the Qutab Delhi View of courtyard in ancient temple The Dalada Maligawa Temple of the Sacred Tooth Meangolo Rock Rail to Kandy View of palm trees and rock structures Darjeeling railway (Long distance view of men on rockface bridge) View of road veering through hills Colombo Lake scene Colombo, buildings Colombo - Ceylon Kandy - Ceylon.