Travelling man

United Kingdom, 1975

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Episode number 6 of Series “Pioneers of photography”.
Samuel Bourne, a nineteenth century British pioneer was a travelling photographer. His photographic records of exotic places reveal life in India and Kashmir in the 1860’s and 1870’s.

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Credits

producer

Ann Turner

production company

BBC

Duration

00:25:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1975

Appears in

Pioneers of photography

Group of items

Pioneers of photography

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

305315

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Bourne, Samuel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → India - Description and travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Kashmir

Crafts & Visual Arts → Bourne, Samuel

Crafts & Visual Arts → Photographers

Crafts & Visual Arts → Photography

People → Bourne, Samuel

Places → Kashmir

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

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Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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