The Indian Amateur's Photographic Album, No. 21

The Indian Amateur's Photographic Album, No. 21

Bound volume

William Johnson

British, active India 1840s–1860s

William Henderson

British, active India, 1840s–1860s

The Indian Amateur's Photographic Album, No. 21

From the album The Indian Amateur's Photographic Album


July 1858
Paper
Paper: 15 15/16 × 11 3/8 in. (40.5 × 28.9 cm)
Overall: 20 3/4 × 13 9/16 in. (52.7 × 34.5 cm)
Purchase
1979.0065.0128
Inscriptions Printed on applied sheet on leaf, OA: No. 21] [JULY 1858. \ The Indian Amateur's Photographic \ Album. \ AHMADABAD. \ No. 1. - THE MASJID OF ALIMPURA. \ Photographed by H. D. Rae, Esq. \ This remarkable mosque is in the Alimpura district, near Ahmadabad. It was built, or perhaps fitted to Muhammadan \ [see image for full text] \ COSTUMES AND CHARACTERS OF WESTERN INDIA. \ No. 18. - A JAINA PRIEST INSTRUCTING HIS DISCIPLES. \ Photographed by W. Johnson. \ Paganism is said by a father of the Christian Church, Gregory of Nyssa, to have its strength in intellectualism. \ [see image for full text] \ BASSEIN. \ No. 2. - THE CHURCH OF ST. PAUL. \ Photographed by W. Johnson. \ This Church, though respectable in its form and dimensions, is scarcely of such an imposing character as many \ [see image for full text]

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