Download or read book The Indian Portrait - VI written by Anil Relia and published by Archer Art Gallery. This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sixth exhibition and catalogue in the Indian Portrait series, from the collection of Anil Relia, focuses on the introduction of photography in India and its evolution up to Independence. The daguerreotype, ambrotype, carte de viste, cabinet cards, stereoviews, etc. are the different mediums that helped to preserve history. Photographs by famous names like Bourne & Shepherd, Lala Deen Dayal, Darogah Abbas Ali, Shamsuddin Lukmanji, S. Hormusjee, Shapur N. Bhedwar, Hurrychand Chintamon, etc. are shown in the exhibition.