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{{Template:Origin|text=The information and images for this article have been provided by Slvia Murphy, a FIBIS member , and descendant of Harry Clifton Soundy }}[[Image :Esplanade Hotel Annexe, BombayHarry Clifton Soundy.JPGjpg|right|thumb|250px200px|''Esplanade Hotel Annexe, BombayHarry Clifton Soundy'']]
==Harry Clifton Soundy (1863-1922)==
'''Clifton & Co Photography Studio of Bombay''', and noted publisher of postcards was established by the proprietor Harry Clifton Soundy in 1896 or 1897.
==Later years and death of Harry Clifton Soundy==
[[Image :Esplanade Hotel Annexe, Bombay.JPG|right|thumb|250px|''Esplanade Hotel Annexe, Bombay'']]
Harry Clifton Soundy married on 4 July 1907 at [[Mussoorie]] to Daisy Holloway. The couple only had one child, Phyllis Marjorie Soundy, born 31 August 1908. The family lived in a lovely residence at 17 Harkness Road, Malabar Hill.
At some time the business moved to the Albert Building in Hornby Road, and following Harry’s death, his widow, Daisy, is recorded as Proprieteress of the business up until 1933.
Harry Soundy was also a skilled watercolorist, with examples of his painting being found in private autograph books, and framed works in the possession of his descendents descendants who live in Melbourne, Victoria, [[Australia]].
==Postcard images==
