Artist's Biography (1822 - 1902)
As a British military officer and photographer Linneaus Tripe worked in Burma in 1855, and from 1869 - 1872, and for the Madras Presidency in Southern India from 1856 - 1860, documenting buildings and landscape and publishing his Indian photographs in six large format albums. He also worked in the stereo format and retired as an Honorary Major General in 1875.