Linnaeus Tripe

(1822-1902)

Linnaeus Tripe (14 April 1822 – 2 March 1902) was a British pioneer of photography, best known for his photographs of India and Burma taken in the 1850s.

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Projects

Arcade in the Quadrangle of Trimul Naik's Palace

Photographic Views in Madura

Documentation of South India’s temples and landscapes through pioneering photographic techniques during British colonial rule.

Books

Captain Linnaeus Tripe: Photographer of India and Burma, 1852-1860

(Prestel, 2014)