Berglandschap met sparren in Wanga Valley, India 1863 - 1864

"Berglandschap met sparren in Wanga Valley, India" is an 1863-1864 photograph by Samuel Bourne, a pioneering landscape photographer known for capturing the beauty of the Himalayas. The image showcases a stunning vista of snow-capped mountains in the Wanga Valley, framed by a dense forest of coniferous trees. The image, measuring 280 x 232 mm, captures the grandeur of the Himalayan landscape with an impressive sense of scale and depth, highlighting the grandeur of nature. Bourne's work, like this photograph, often explored the dramatic and picturesque aspects of India's natural beauty, contributing to the growing interest in landscape photography during the 19th century.