Original 19th-century albumen print: Adds historical and artistic value to any collection
Excellent tonal range: Captures fine detail and contrast for visual appeal
Authentic Hooper work: Ensures provenance and collector confidence
Large format (140 x 195 mm): Suitable for display or framing
Excellent condition: Preserves original quality and integrity
Summarized by Shop
Hooper (1837 - 1912) was a British military officer in India and served in the 7th Madras Light Cavalry from 1858. As a talented amateur photographer, he was seconded to take ethnographical photographs in the Central Provinces, which resulted in publication of The People of India (1868-75). In the beginning of 1870s he produced commercial
