Panorama of Calcutta from the Ochterlony Monument, India

People:

Samuel Bourne (photographer)
Edward Tiretta (role unspecified)
Captain John Brohier (role unspecified)
Major General Cameron (role unspecified)
Lord Wellesley (role unspecified)
Charles Wyatt (role unspecified)

Title:

Panorama of Calcutta from the Ochterlony Monument, India

Date:

between 1867 and 1868

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 panorama(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen prints

Dimensions:

comps. (each): 17,1 x 31,2 cm secondary support: 33,9 x 43,3 cm

Reference number:

PH1979:0448:001-007

Point of View:

aerial views
exterior views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Panorama PH1979:0448:001-007 consists of seven photographs attached to each other with PH1979:0448:004 affixed to a cardboard secondary support.

Inscription:

inscribed - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the secondary support, l.l.: "Calcutta" [underlined]

Location:

Calcutta; West Bengal; India;

Subject:

architecture
landscape architecture
engineering
military
topographic

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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