Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Photography Arrives
2. Narayan Daji
3. Early Publications, Ethnography, and Hurrichund Chintamon
4. Agendas, Patronage, and Clientele
5. Architecture, Archaeology, and Topographical Views
6. Industry, Trade, Transportation, and Commissions
7. In the Artistic Context: Shapoor N. Bhedwar and Pictorialism
8. Expanding Histories
Endnotes
About the Publication
Early photography flourished throughout India, with particular vigour in the city of Bombay. British colonizers and indigenous Indians were both active within just a few years of the medium’s invention. Long before the invention... Read More
About the Author
Susan Hapgood is an art historian and curator based in New York who lived in Mumbai from 2010–2014. She was the inaugural visiting professor of curatorial studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, founding director of the Mumbai Art... Read More
