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*[[:Category:Postcard_Publishers | Postcard Publishers]] = Galleries of early postcards of India.
*[[:Category:Postcard_Publishers | Postcard Publishers]] = Galleries of early postcards of India.
*[[:Category:Bremner photographic postcards|Photographic postcards of celebrated photographer Fred Bremner]]
*[[:Category:Bremner photographic postcards|Photographic postcards of celebrated photographer Fred Bremner]]
==Recommended Reading==
*[http://www.new.fibis.org/products-page/3-other-books-about-colonial-india/biographies/bkx-0054-in-pursuit-of-the-past/ ''In Pursuit of the Past''] by FIBIS member Christopher Penn about Albert Thomas Watson Penn, one of the pioneering photographers of South India, who established his business at [[Ootacamund]]. Read the article [http://web.archive.org/web/20070903193745/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2004/11/29/stories/2004112900890100.htm In pursuit of the past] from The Hindu (now archived), and the article [http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/article641597.ece Chasing the photographer], also from The Hindu (Chennai Metro Plus 4 May 2009). (This book has been favourably reviewed in [http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=FIBIS_Journals FIBIS Journal no 21])
*''Early Photographs of Ladakh'', edited with an introduction by Hugh Rayner, published 2013. This book has been reviewed by Robert Charnock in'' [[FIBIS Journal]] Number 30 (Autumn 2013)'',  page 46


==External Links==
==External Links==
===Websites===
 
====General====
====General====
*[http://www.harappa.com/photo3/index.html Indian Raj British Indian Photography 1845-1947] (Harappa.com)
*[http://www.harappa.com/photo3/index.html Indian Raj British Indian Photography 1845-1947] (Harappa.com)
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*[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120624/spectrum/main1.htm Portrait of an Era] tribuneindia.com. Portrait photography in India by Pramod Kumar KG  
*[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120624/spectrum/main1.htm Portrait of an Era] tribuneindia.com. Portrait photography in India by Pramod Kumar KG  
*[http://www.answers.com/topic/early-photography-in-burma Early photography in Burma] www.answers.com  
*[http://www.answers.com/topic/early-photography-in-burma Early photography in Burma] www.answers.com  
***[http://www.simonnorfolk.com/burkenorfolk/conversation.html  Burke and Norfolk: Photographs from the War in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk: Conversation with Simon Norfolk]. John Burke (1843?-1900) was the first ever photographer to make pictures in Afghanistan. simonnorfolk.com
*[http://www.simonnorfolk.com/burkenorfolk/conversation.html  Burke and Norfolk: Photographs from the War in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk: Conversation with Simon Norfolk]. John Burke (1843?-1900) was the first ever photographer to make pictures in Afghanistan. simonnorfolk.com
 
===Recommended Reading===
 
*[http://www.new.fibis.org/products-page/3-other-books-about-colonial-india/biographies/bkx-0054-in-pursuit-of-the-past/ ''In Pursuit of the Past''] by FIBIS member Christopher Penn about Albert Thomas Watson Penn, one of the pioneering photographers of South India, who established his business at [[Ootacamund]]. Read the article [http://web.archive.org/web/20070903193745/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2004/11/29/stories/2004112900890100.htm In pursuit of the past] from The Hindu (now archived), and the article [http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/article641597.ece Chasing the photographer], also from The Hindu (Chennai Metro Plus 4 May 2009). (This book has been favourably reviewed in [http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=FIBIS_Journals FIBIS Journal no 21])
 
*''Early Photographs of Ladakh'', edited with an introduction by Hugh Rayner, published 2013. This book has been reviewed by Robert Charnock in'' [[FIBIS Journal]] Number 30 (Autumn 2013)'',  page 46


===Individuals===
===Individuals===
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*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=PJ8DHBay4_EC&pg=PA911 John McCosh] in ''Encyclopedia of nineteenth-century photography, Volume 1'', by John Hannavy (2007) page 911 (Limited View Google Books). [http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/A/ap_mccosh.htm John McCosh or MacCosh 1805-1885] Edinphoto.org.  There is an article  "The Laboratory of Mankind: John McCosh and the Beginning of Photography in British India" by Ray McKenzie, in ''History of Photography'', Volume 11, No. 2, April-June 1987, pages 109-118. This quarterly journal is available at the [[British Library]].  Also refer [[Doctors and Surgeons]]
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=PJ8DHBay4_EC&pg=PA911 John McCosh] in ''Encyclopedia of nineteenth-century photography, Volume 1'', by John Hannavy (2007) page 911 (Limited View Google Books). [http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/A/ap_mccosh.htm John McCosh or MacCosh 1805-1885] Edinphoto.org.  There is an article  "The Laboratory of Mankind: John McCosh and the Beginning of Photography in British India" by Ray McKenzie, in ''History of Photography'', Volume 11, No. 2, April-June 1987, pages 109-118. This quarterly journal is available at the [[British Library]].  Also refer [[Doctors and Surgeons]]
* Captain R. B. Hill.  Probably Richard Barton Hill 1835-1873, who joined the Bengal Army in 1853. [http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/search-the-collections?ft=*&who=Captain+R.+.+Hill Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York collection of photographs 1850s]
* Captain R. B. Hill.  Probably Richard Barton Hill 1835-1873, who joined the Bengal Army in 1853. [http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/search-the-collections?ft=*&who=Captain+R.+.+Hill Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York collection of photographs 1850s]
*[http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/imperia/md/content/studium/kultur/zbw/eshph/photoresearcher/photoresearcher_no13.pdf  "The Sachés: a family of photographers working in India during the 19th century"] by Stéphanie Roy Bharath ''PhotoResearcher ESHPh European Society for the History of Photography'' No 13, 2010 , page 4. John Edward Saché (1824-1882), born in Prussia, arrived in Calcutta in late 1864, after working in the USA. A [http://britishphotohistory.ning.com/profiles/blogs/a-new-book-on-john-sach-photographer-in-british-india blog] by Hugh Ashley Raynor.[http://www.harappa.com/photographers/sachejohn.html John Edward Sache  1865-1882] harappa.com
*[http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/imperia/md/content/studium/kultur/zbw/eshph/photoresearcher/photoresearcher_no13.pdf  "The Sachés: a family of photographers working in India during the 19th century"] by Stéphanie Roy Bharath ''PhotoResearcher ESHPh European Society for the History of Photography'' No 13, 2010 , page 4. John Edward Saché (1824-1882), born in Prussia, arrived in Calcutta in late 1864, after working in the USA. [http://www.harappa.com/photographers/sachejohn.html John Edward Sache  1865-1882] harappa.com
*[http://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/photography/features/photo_focus/tripe/biography/index.html Linnaeus Tripe], a biography by the V&A Museum. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linnaeus_Tripe Wikipedia]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linnaeus_Tripe Linnaeus Tripe]Wikipedia
*The [http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/williamson/ Williamson Photographic Collection] is housed in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge Yale (USA). Frederick Williamson was a British Political Officer stationed in Sikkim, Bhutan, and Tibet in the 1930s who was an ardent photographer. Williamson's 16mm films from the 1930s may be viewed online.
*The [http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/williamson/ Williamson Photographic Collection] is housed in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge Yale (USA). Frederick Williamson was a British Political Officer stationed in Sikkim, Bhutan, and Tibet in the 1930s who was an ardent photographer. Williamson's 16mm films from the 1930s may be viewed online.
*This [http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/nit/exhibitions/index.htm link] from the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Sikkim mentions some of the photographers in Sikkim. 
*Wiele & Klein, Madras and Ootacamund
*Wiele & Klein, Madras and Ootacamund
**[http://britishphotohistory.ning.com/photo/wiele-klein-studio?context=user Wiele & Klein Studio Advertisement] A Trade advertisement for the Madras and Ootacamund studio of Wiele & Klein, "Artists, Photographers and Photo Engravers" britishphotohistory.ning.com
**[http://britishphotohistory.ning.com/photo/wiele-klein-studio?context=user Wiele & Klein Studio Advertisement] A Trade advertisement for the Madras and Ootacamund studio of Wiele & Klein, "Artists, Photographers and Photo Engravers" britishphotohistory.ning.com
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**[http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/07/09/stories/2003070900200300.htm Madras on glass] 9 July  2003 ''The Hindu''
**[http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/07/09/stories/2003070900200300.htm Madras on glass] 9 July  2003 ''The Hindu''
*[http://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2013/04/18/pioneer_photographer_deen_dayal_provides_a_portrait_of_india_siddiqui.html Pioneer photographer Deen Dayal provides a portrait of India] by Haroon Siddiqui  April 18 2013 thestar.com  Dayal (1844-1905) was a Hindu whose chief patron was the Muslim Nizam of Hyderabad , one of the richest men in the world, the ruler of the largest of India’s 565 princely states.
*[http://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2013/04/18/pioneer_photographer_deen_dayal_provides_a_portrait_of_india_siddiqui.html Pioneer photographer Deen Dayal provides a portrait of India] by Haroon Siddiqui  April 18 2013 thestar.com  Dayal (1844-1905) was a Hindu whose chief patron was the Muslim Nizam of Hyderabad , one of the richest men in the world, the ruler of the largest of India’s 565 princely states.
**[http://www.rom.on.ca/en/exhibitions-galleries/exhibitions/current-exhibitions/between-princely-india-and-the-british-raj-the Between Princely India and the British Raj: The Photography of Raja Deen Dayal]. Exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum April 20, 2013 to January 12, 2014
**[http://www.rom.on.ca/en/exhibitions-galleries/exhibitions/past-exhibitions/between-princely-india-and-the-british-raj-the Between Princely India and the British Raj: The Photography of Raja Deen Dayal]. Exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum April 20, 2013 to January 12, 2014
**[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-22212009 Rare 19th Century Pictures of India]Examples of photographs by Raja Deendayal (1844-1905) on BBC news website.
**[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-22212009 Rare 19th Century Pictures of India]Examples of photographs by Raja Deendayal (1844-1905) on BBC news website.



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FIBIS resources

  • Wendy Pratt, "Life with Tea in India: the diaries of Samuel Cleland Davidson" FIBIS Journal No 24 (Autumn 2010), pages 36-46. For details of how to access this article, see FIBIS Journals. Samuel Cleland Davidson was a tea planter who was a keen amateur photographer. An example of his work is "On parade"


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