[Gardens, Government House, Allahabad] 1858

"Gardens, Government House, Allahabad" is a salted paper print by John Constantine Stanley, taken in 1858. It depicts a lush garden setting in Allahabad, India, featuring palm trees, a small outbuilding, and a man standing in the foreground. Stanley, a British photographer, captured the beauty of the colonial landscape during a time of significant change in India. This photograph is a valuable record of the early days of photography and a glimpse into the colonial past.