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1042 - East Gate of the Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow

Photograph
1864-66
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Albumen print of the eastern gateway to the King's Gardens in Lucknow, mounted on the verso of page 3 in the album. RPS.347:3-2017 is pasted onto the recto of this page.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Title1042 - East Gate of the Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Albumen print from wet collodion glass negative, pasted into album.
Brief description
Photograph by Samuel Bourne, No. 1042 - East Gate of the Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow, albumen print, c. 1864-66.
Physical description
Albumen print of the eastern gateway to the King's Gardens in Lucknow, mounted on the verso of page 3 in the album. RPS.347:3-2017 is pasted onto the recto of this page.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 233mm
  • Image width: 287mm
  • Page height: 370mm
  • Page width: 414mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 1042 East Gate of the Kaiser Bagh - Lucknow (Verso, handwritten by photographer in pencil underneath the pasted in print.)
  • 7913 (Verso, handwritten in pencil in bottom left corner.)
  • Bourne 1042 (Signature and negative number on print, in the bottom left corner, handwritten in black ink.)
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund.
Object history
This album contains museum numbers RPS.347:1-2017 to RPS.347:91-2017.
Associated object
RPS.347-2017 (Album)
Other number
7913 - RPS collection - previous object number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.347:4-2017

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Record createdMay 2, 2017
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