J. Paul Getty Museum

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Secundra Bagh, Lucknow
The J. Paul Getty Museum in Brentwood, California has a large collection of early Indian photography, from Samuel Bourne to John Burke, John Sache and William Baker, from W.W. Hooper to Dr. Murray, James Craddock and many more.

Their collection of Felice Beato images from 1857-1858 is exceptional,

and the Getty has many of the panoramic scenes of the city taken just after hostilities ended.

Over the years, the Getty has purchased a number of important India-related collections and albums and its collection is one of the most extensive in the US.

Malibu
CA