at King's College & Univ. College, London, before applying for a cadetship in the Bengal Artillery of East India Comp. army
India
J. W.: Application of Photography to the Reproduction of Maps & Plans (1878) ; Photographic reproduction of drawings ; Practical notes on the preparation of drawings for Photographic Reproduction: with Sketch of principal Photomechanical Printing Processes ; James Ferguson: Tree & Serpent Worship (1873) ;
assistant surveyor General of India ; Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain (president 1905); Asiatic Society of Bengal (pres.); Indian Museum
lithographic printer William Griggs on illustrations of James Ferguson: Tree & Serpent Worship: or, Illustrations of Mythology and Art in India (1873) ;
botanical, herpetological, and ethnographical photomechanical printing, map-making; use of photo-zincography for the reproduction of maps and plans
37 years of Photographic Work in India, in Camera Obscura: Revue Intern. pour la photographie 1,8(1900): 594f., as book 1901;
Hentschel 2002 ; I. M.Peres et al: Role of photochemical processes in the development of colour printing in 19th c. cartography, in: A. Roca-Rosell (ed.): Circulation of Science & Technology (Barcelona 2012: 1010ff.) ; Who Was Who (online ed., 2007) ; John Falconer: Waterhouse Albums Central Indian Provinces ;
English photographer & military officer, active in India 1860-1897; cf. http://www.mapinpub.in/bookinfo.php?title=The_Waterhouse_Albums
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