Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - ORIGINAL LARGE ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH - TAKEN FROM THE TOP OF TUKHT-I-SULIMAN -Glorious atmospheric albumen photograph of Srinagar and canal in northern India, taken from Takht-i-Sulaiman hill [Shankarachyra] with Hari Parbat fort in the distance, circa 1864. Original albumen photograph. Size: 27cm x 21cm, mounted on thin album leaf, measuring approx. 38cm x 30cm. Contemporary pencil captions at foot of mount: 'View from Tukht-i-Suliman. Canal. Fort on hill.' Very Good condition. Good tones. Light creasing in upper corners. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images.⁂ Very similar to a photograph taken by Samuel Bourne in 1864, but with subtle differences. key words:
Price: 400 GBP
Location: Ascot, Royal County of Berkshire
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Shipping Cost: 31.06 GBP
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Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
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Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Antique: Yes
Image Orientation: Landscape
Signed: No
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Travel
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1864
Image Colour: Black & White
Number of Photographs: 1
Style: Landscape
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Production Technique: Albumen Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: India