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Captain R. B. Hill

[View of the City from the Ochterlony Monument, Calcutta]

1850s
Albumen silver print
17.6 × 23.4 cm (6.9 × 9.2 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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