File:Dakshineshwar Temple - Calcutta (Kolkata) - 1865.jpg

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English: Photograph of Dakshineshwar temple from 'Views of Calcutta and Barrackpore' was taken by Samuel Bourne in the 1860s. The temple was built by Rani Rashmoni in 1855 and is dedicated to the goddess Kali. Within the temple complex there are twelve smaller temples devoted to Shiva.
Date 1860s
date QS:P,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Source http://oldindianphotos.blogspot.com/2009/07/dakshineshwar-temple-calcutta-kolkata.html
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Samuel Bourne  (1834–1912)  wikidata:Q337475
 
Samuel Bourne
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S. Bourne
Description British photographer
Date of birth/death 30 October 1834 Edit this at Wikidata 24 April 1912 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mucklestone Edit this at Wikidata Nottingham Edit this at Wikidata
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