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The thousand facets of India

The thousand facets of India

As we approach the end of the year, the Guimet Museum is devoting two temporary exhibitions to photography. One of them, India, in the Mirror of Photographers paints a portrait of historical India in the second half of the nineteenth century as revealed by the photography of European colonists.

Untitled. Agra. Le Fort Rouge, La Musamman Burj, Samuel Bourne (1834-1912) © MNAAG, Paris, Distr. RMN-Grand Palais / Guimet Museum imag A British colony and the headquarters of many French and Dutch businesses, from mid-nineteenth century India was a...

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