Durzie’s Hut in the Jungle, Bengal.

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Creator

John Saché

Title

Durzie’s Hut in the Jungle, Bengal.

Date

c. 1875

Description

John Saché (1824-1882) was a prominent European commercial photographer working in Northern India. This example of colonial Indian photography presents a rural scene of thatched huts with a background of bamboo.

Photograph purchased from Daniel Wolf at the Daniel Wolf Gallery in Manhattan in 1980.

Relation

From the collection of Barbara Hosein