Exhibition Checks Out Colonial India Through the Lens
A new event, curated by chronicler Sudeshna Guha, looks into the photographic representation of colonial India, drawing mostly from &# 8220; The People of India &# 8221; study (1868 -1875 The exhibit features albumen and silver-gelatin prints, showcasing works by prominent professional photographers.
- Emphasis: Photo study &# 8220; The People of India. &# 8221;
- Photographers: Samuel Bourne, Lala Deen Dayal, John Burke, Shepherd & & Robertson.
- Relevance: Explores aesthetic language shaping understandings of colonial India throughout the late 19 th century.