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Calcutta

John Edward Sachéabout 1881

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of a row of buildings facing an open field and two ornate gates, along a wide thoroughfare. Three of the buildings prominently display signages on their exteriors: (from left to right) "Outfitters," "Harman & Co," and "J.G. Hanhart." Also visible in the foreground are the fence that surrounds the field and several horse-drawn carriages along the thoroughfare.

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  • Title: Calcutta
  • Creator: John Edward Saché
  • Date Created: about 1881
  • Location Created: Calcutta, India; Kolkata, India
  • Physical Dimensions: 22.8 × 28.7 cm (9 × 11 5/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 2007.26.206.10
  • Culture: Prussian / British
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Partial gift from the Wilson Centre for Photography
  • Creator Display Name: John Edward Saché (Prussian or British, born Prussia, 1824 - 1882)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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