
Sujet
Simla, India's 'summer capital', c1900s(?).Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Légende
Simla, India's 'summer capital', c1900s(?). Stereoscopic card showing the view from Lowrie's Hotel to the Viceregal Lodge on Observation Hill. In the second half of the 19th century the Himalayan hill station of Simla (Shimla) was the capital of the British Raj in the summer months when the heat of Delhi and Calcutta became too oppressive for Europeans.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1900
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C58_211
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (4,2Mo) / 35,2cm x 35,6cm / 4155 x 4205 (300dpi)