Based on the life of photographer Samuel Bourne who followed his dream to become a landscape photographer working in India from 1863 to 1870. He risked life and limb to photograph in the Himalayas, Kashmir and all over the Indian sub-continent. His masterful work is considered the finest photography of the 19th century. With partner Charles Shepherd they formed the studio Bourne & Shepherd which lasted for more than 150 years.