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Indian Raj British Indian Photography 1845-1947 (Harappa.com)
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Tony Davis’ Antiq-Photo Biographies contains many names of photographers who worked in India, Burma and Ceylon in the 19th century. The site also has many photographs of India
Afghanistan Old Photos. Scroll down the page to The Oldest Photos of Afghanistan taken by John Burke.

Photography in India from the International Institute for Asian Studies(IIAS)-Netherlands
Photography, archaeology and afternoon tea. IIAS. A review of the book A Vision of Splendour, Indian Heritage in the Photographs of Jean Philippe Vogel, 1901- 1913. A second review of the same book
Ethnographical Photography in India 1850-1900 by John Falconer
Photography in Colonial and Post Colonial India by Megan Joyce

India: Pioneering Photographers, 1850-1900 by John Falconer 2002
From Kashmir to Kabul by Omar A. Khan 2002 The harsh beauty of this region has been luring photographers since the Victorian age, the most famous of whom were two Irishmen William Baker and John Burke. The book chronicles their early days in Peshawar and their move to Muree, the Himalayan hill station on the border of Kashmir. It follows their documenting of the Afghan Wars, some of the earliest war photography, and their return to the plains of Lahore, where they continued to photograph the region’s people and landscape.
In the Shadow of the Himalayas: Tibet - Bhutan - Nepal - Sikkim A Photographic Record by John Claude White 1883-1908 by Kurt Meyer 2006. John Claude White (1853-1918) was a civil engineer by education, a colonial administrator by profession, and a photographer by vocation.
In Pursuit of the Past by FIBIS member Christopher Penn
Sepia Prints: Memoirs of a Missionary by Viola Wiebe and Marilyn Wiebe Dodge 1990 is one of the few books to highlight the large amount of photographic material available from Christian archives and missionaries active in colonial India.

Limited View Google Books  Also see Missionary

John McCosh from Encyclopedia of nineteenth-century photography, Volume 1, by John Hannavy 2007 page 911 Limited View Google Books
Linnaeus Tripe, a link from the V&A Museum

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 *[http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/189020661X?ie=UTF8&tag=faminbriindso-21&linkCode=xm2&camp=1634&creativeASIN=189020661X  In the Shadow of the Himalayas: Tibet - Bhutan - Nepal - Sikkim A Photographic Record by John Claude White 1883-1908] by Kurt Meyer 2006. John Claude White (1853-1918) was a civil engineer by education, a colonial administrator by profession, and a photographer by vocation.
 *[http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/095594550X?ie=UTF8&tag=faminbriindso-21&linkCode=xm2&camp=1634&creativeASIN=095594550X In Pursuit of the Past] by FIBIS member Christopher Penn
 *[http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0921788037?ie=UTF8&tag=faminbriindso-21&linkCode=xm2&camp=1634&creativeASIN=0921788037 Sepia Prints: Memoirs of a Missionary] by Viola Wiebe and Marilyn Wiebe Dodge 1990 is one of the few books to highlight the large amount of photographic material available from Christian archives and missionaries active in colonial India.
+ [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=62dc3tmfwAQC Limited View Google Books]  Also see [[Missionary#Other_External_Links|Missionary]]
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 *John McCosh from ''Encyclopedia of nineteenth-century photography, Volume 1'',  by John Hannavy 2007  page 911 [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=PJ8DHBay4_EC&pg=PA911 Limited View Google Books]