Colonial Views of India: Photographs by Eugene Clutterbuck Impey

The Ashmolean Museum presents a collection of 19th-century photographs by British colonial officer Eugene Clutterbuck Impey from April to December 2026. This exhibition features previously unseen negatives and prints that document Indian landscapes, religious sites, and social life through an imperial lens. The display examines how early photography was utilized to categorize local populations and reinforce colonial narratives.