[Gunpowder Agents Bungalow, Ishapoor] 1858 - 1861

This 19th century salt print by John Constantine Stanley, titled "[Gunpowder Agents Bungalow, Ishapoor]," depicts a colonial bungalow in India. The image is framed by a large tree, highlighting the influence of nature on the colonial landscape. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the British presence in India during the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the architectural styles and living conditions of the time. The composition and subject matter demonstrate the artist's interest in capturing the details of daily life in colonial India. The photograph is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, providing an important contribution to the study of colonial photography and the history of India.