Banyan Trees Madras
This albumen print on photographic paper is part of a collection of 44 photographs once belonging to John Reader Jackson (1837-1920) who was a curator at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, museum. Most of the collection depicts different kinds of trees and were probably used for teaching, research and to record his travels. Many images are also of artistic merit.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 73/1921/357
- Collection Class
- Photographs
- Collection Area Region
- South Asia
- Collector Excavator
- Jackson, Mr John Reader (from the collection of)
- Medium
- Albumen print on photographic paper
- Common Name
- Banyan Trees Madras
- Simple Name
- photograph
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)
