Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of Bourne & Shepherd


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Jun 13, 2013, 7:17:16 AM (11 years ago)
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  • Bourne & Shepherd

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    6 Calcutta-based company; oldest and most prominent still photography dealers in India, set up in 1840 as a studio by Samuel Bourne. Charles Shepherd and A. Robertson started a Photographic Artists Studio in Agra (1862) which became Howard & Bourne in Simla (1863) and finally Bourne & Shepherd in Calcutta (1868). Both were photographers, making portraits of political and arts personalities, urban scenes of Calcutta and royal Durbars and were dealers in equipment and stock. They produced photographic variants of [[Company School painting]] for the popular art market: [[Hiralal Sen]]’s career started when he won a Bourne & Shepherd photography competition in 1887.  
     6Calcutta-based company; oldest and most prominent still photography dealers in India, set up in 1840 as a studio by Samuel Bourne. Charles Shepherd and A. Robertson started a Photographic Artists Studio in Agra (1862) which became Howard & Bourne in Simla (1863) and finally Bourne & Shepherd in Calcutta (1868). Both were photographers, making portraits of political and arts personalities, urban scenes of Calcutta and royal Durbars and were dealers in equipment and stock. They produced photographic variants of [[Company School Painting|Company School painting]] for the popular art market: [[Hiralal Sen]]’s career started when he won a Bourne & Shepherd photography competition in 1887.  
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