Viewers at the Met stand in front of black and white prints shot in 1855 in Burma by Captain Linneaus Tripe.

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Viewers at the Metropolitan Museum of Art stand in front of black and white prints shot in 1855 in Burma by Captain Linneaus Tripe as the work is shown in New York City. The collection of photographs was shot by Tripe for the British East India Company using a view camera and a 12"x15" negative coated with wax paper.

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Size: 5537px × 3956px
Location: New York City
Photo credit: © Robert Nickelsberg / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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