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[AFRICA - NAMIBIA – HERERO WARS & LÜDERITZ RAILWAY] [Album with 238 Original Gelatin Silver Photos, Showing the Construction of the Lüderitz-Keetmanshoop Railway in German Southwest Africa in 1905-1907, Railway Stations, Military Posts, Schutztruppe Officers and Soldiers, Artillery Guns, Lüderitzbucht, Shark Island, Cornelius Fredericks as a Prisoner, Distressed Herero Girls, Railway Workers, etc.]

Ca. 1904-1907.

Price: $4,500.00

[ASIA - CAMBODIA] [Collection of Twenty-Seven Loose Platinum and Albumen Photographs of Angkor Wat, Other Angkorian Temples and Khmer Sculptures, Taken by or Related to the Direction des Arts Cambodgiens Headed by George Groslier]

Ca. 1910s-1920s.

Price: $2,500.00

[ASIA - INDIA – WEST BENGAL] [Album with 121 Early Albumen Photographs, Showing Kolkata, Hooghly River, Railway Station in Bardhaman, Damodar River, a “Mosque and Tank on the Hooghly Road,” a “Ruined Temple at Chandernagore [Chandannagar],” and Numerous Portraits of the Local People - Including Sellers of Toddy (Palm Wine), Curd, Poultry, Crockery, Parched Rice, Carpenters, Snake Charmers, Bullock Cart Drivers, Palanquin Carriers, Coolies, Basket Makers, a Butcher, Playing Children, Musicians, a Female Mill Grinder, a Knife Grinder, a Cotton Cleaner, etc.]

Ca. 1870s.

Price: $4,500.00

[ASIA – JAPAN, CHINA & PACIFIC] [Attractive Lacquered Album with 112 Original Photographs of Japan, China, Singapore, Samoa, and Hawaii, Including Interesting Images of Nikko Temples and Processions, Tea Houses, Villages and Hotels around Lake Hakone, Streets of Tokyo, and Nara, Panoramas of Penang and Hong Kong, Scenes of Execution in Canton, Portraits of “Maoris” and Samoans, etc., Titled]: Around the World

1900.

Price: $3,500.00

[MIDDLE EAST & ISLAMIC WORLD - ALGERIA] [Album with Fifty-Eight Early Original Albumen Photographs of French Algeria, Showing Algiers, Constantine, Bone, El Kantara, Katara Gorge, Roman Ruins in Timgad, Portraits of Native Algerians, Views of Smaller French Settlements and Country Houses, Algerian Villages etc.]

Ca. 1878.

Price: $3,500.00

[MIDDLE EAST & ISLAMIC WORLD - TURKEY & THE BALKANS THEATRE IN WWI] [Album with 225 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs Showing Macedonia & Greece, Istanbul & Odessa during the Last Phase of WW1]

Ca. 1918-1919.

Price: $2,750.00

ADAMS, Pedro H. (1831-1899); DIAZ Y SPENCER (fl. ca. 1880-1888), and others

[SOUTH AMERICA - CHILE] [Collection of Thirty-Nine Original Loose Albumen Photos and Cartes-de-Visite, Showing Santiago, Valparaiso, the Strait of Magellan, Mount Aconcagua and Environs, Valdivia, Corral, Osorno, Puerto Montt, Octay, Portraits of the Indigenous People and European Residents]

Ca. 1880s.

Price: $3,250.00

[ASCENSION ISLAND] WILLIAMS, Montgomery (ca.1885-1916)

[Two Albums with 199 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs Showing Ascension Island, Including the Laying of Cable for the Western Telegraph Company in 1910, Military Presence, Local Life, Buildings and Landscapes]

1910-13.

Price: $2,500.00

[AZERBAIJAN - BAKU]

[Collection of Seventeen Large Original Gelatin Silver Photographs Showing the Construction on Cape Bailov/Bayil in Baku]

Price: $1,750.00

[CHAMBERLAIN, Rahmeh Theodora] (1864-1924) & [CHAMBERLAIN, Emilie Agnes] (1874 or 1875-1973); “GEORGE WILSON & CO.” (ca. 1870s-1900s); HOSKING, A.F.

[AFRICA - SOUTH AFRICA - SECOND BOER WAR - HOSPITALS] [Album with 150 Gelatin Silver Photos, Illustrating the Visit to South Africa by the Sister-in-Law and Niece of the British Secretary of State for the Colonies during the Second Boer War; the Photos Show Doctors and Patients of Military Hospital No. 1 in Wynberg, Maitland Military Camp, Mrs. and Miss Chamberlain with Donations for Soldiers, “Waggons, Leaving Hut with Hospital Comforts for Bloemfontein,” Mafeking Railway Station and Armoured Train, Boer Commanders and Prisoners of War, Native “Victims of Boers,” Partly Destroyed Lang’s Nek Railway Tunnel, Views of Cape Town and Environs, Shashi River, Kimberley Diamond Mines, etc.]

Ca. 1899-1900.

Price: $5,250.00

[CHILE] ADAMS, Pedro H. (1831-1899); DIAZ Y SPENCER (fl. ca. 1880-1888), and others

[Collection of Thirty-Nine Original Loose Albumen Photos and Cartes-de-Visite, Showing Santiago, Valparaiso, the Strait of Magellan, Mount Aconcagua and Environs, Valdivia, Corral, Osorno, Puerto Montt, Octay, Portraits of the Indigenous People and European Residents]

Ca. 1880s.

Price: $3,250.00

[DIO, Louis] (1908-1994); [CHATENET, Pierre] (1917-1997)

[AFRICA - CHAD] [Album with 125 Large Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of a French Auto Truck Expedition from Tunisia to Fort Lamy/N’Djamena, with Views of the Eastern Libyan Desert, Tibesti Mountains, and Towns and Settlements on the Way, Including Murzuq, Qatrun, Zouar, Faya-Largeau, Korotoro, Salal, Moussoro, N’Djamena, Portraits of the Expedition Members and Toubou people; the Album is Titled:] Mission Tunisie-Tchad. Tunis – Fort Lamy – Tunis. 3 Janvier – 13 Mars 1948. Général Louis Dio.

1948.

Price: $3,250.00

[DUPOUY, André, Capitaine]

[PACIFIC - NEW CALEDONIA] [Album with 479 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Including 276 Photos Documenting His Life and Military Service in New Caledonia in ca. 1908-1911, and 203 photos Illustrating his Later Service and Family Life in France, Tonkin and Madagascar in ca. 1914-1923, Titled:] Album de photos faites en Calédonie de 1908 á 1911 par la Maison J’Y.

Ca. 1908-1911, 1914-1923.

Price: $7,500.00

[FIJI, TONGA, RAROTONGA, TAHITI, SAMOA & HAWAII]

[Album with 127 Original Gelatin Silver Photos and Real Photo Postcards Taken and Collected During the South Pacific Cruise of U.S.S. “Buford” in Spring 1924, with Unusual Views and Portraits from Suva and Lavuka (Fiji), Neiafu Village (Vavau Island, Tonga), Niue (Island Country), Rarotonga (Cook Islands), Papeete (Tahiti), and Samoa; with Early Photos of the Laie Hawaii LDS Temple (Oahu) and Vivid Tourist Group Portraits at the Edge of the Kilauea Volcano (the Big Island)]

Ca. 1920s.

Price: $3,250.00

FORMAN, Harrison (1904-1978)

[ASIA - TIBETAN PLATEAU] [Collection of Fifty-Five Mainly Ethnographic Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Taken During Forman's Expedition to Tibet and Inner Mongolia in 1932 and Showing Tibetan Lamas, Sorcerers, Warriors, Elders, a “Chief of Lama Police,” “Printing Block Carvers,” Women and Girls, Labrang Monastery, “Yak-Hair Tents,” a “Mongol Temple City in the Ordos Desert near Ninghsia,” Mongolian Lamas, Girls, Yurts, &c.]

Ca. 1930s.

Price: $5,250.00

[FRENCH INDOCHINA]

[Album with Sixty Photographs, including Fifty-five Albumen, Four Cyanotypes and One Platinum Print Compiled by a French Officer During His Service in French Indochina]

Ca. 1890s-1900s.

Price: $5,250.00
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HAMMERSCHMIDT, Wilhelm (ca. 1830 - d. 1869); VAN LENNEP, Henry John (1815-1889)

[MIDDLE EAST & ISLAMIC WORLD - HOLY LAND, LEVANT, PALESTINE & EGYPT] [Album from the Collection of Noted American Christian Missionary, Writer and Artist Henry John Van Lennep, with Thirty Original Albumen Photographs of Beirut, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, Damascus, Baalbek, and Ancient Sites of Egypt - the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza, Pompey’s Pillar and Cleopatra’s Needle in Alexandria, Karnak, Luxor, Ramesseum Temples, and the Philae Island Complex]

Ca. 1869.

Price: $4,500.00

[HAWAII, AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND] VANSANT, K.L., U.S.S. “New Mexico”

[Attractive Keepsake Album with Sixty-Seven Gelatin Silver Studio Photos and Real Photo Postcards, and One Piece of Printed Ephemera, Compiled by a Sailor from U.S.S. “New Mexico” during the US Fleet Exercise at Hawaii and its Good-will Tour to South Pacific, Australia and New Zealand in April-October 1925; the Album is Titled:] U.S.S. New Mexico. In Remembrance of Maneuvres at Hawaii – Australia – New Zealand, 1925

Ca. 1925.

Price: $1,500.00

[HAWAII]

[Album of Over 280 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Taken by an American Soldier During His Service in the US Army Hawaiian Division, with Interesting Photos of Schofield Barracks and Soldiers, Oahu Island and Hawaii Volcanos National Park].

Hawaii: Ca. 1920-1930s.

Price: $1,250.00

HOERLIN, Herman (1903-1983), SCHNEIDER, Erwin (1906-1987); KURZ, Marcel (1887-1967); WIELAND, Uli (1902-1934); [DYHRENFURTH, Günter] (1886-1975)

[ASIA - HIMALAYA - KANGCHENJUNGA] [Collection of Seventy-One Large Original Gelatin Silver Photographs Taken during the 1930 International Himalaya Expedition to Kangchenjunga]

Ca. 1930.

Price: $3,250.00

HOLMES, Randolph Bezzant (1888-1973), [YOUNG, George Herbert, Major, 38th Dogras] (1880 – after 1924)

[ASIA - PAKISTAN – WAZIRISTAN] [Album with 110 Gelatin Silver Photos, Compiled by a High-Ranking Officer in Service in the British Indian Army’s Wana Column during the Waziristan Campaign, Which Documents Its Advance, the Retaking of Wana Fort, Discussion of “Terms with Wazirs,” Explosions of Native Villages as “Punitive Measures,” &c.]

Ca. 1920-1921.

Price: $5,250.00

[JAPAN, CHINA & PACIFIC]

[Attractive Lacquered Album with 112 Original Photographs of Japan, China, Singapore, Samoa, and Hawaii, Including Interesting Images of Nikko Temples and Processions, Tea Houses, Villages and Hotels around Lake Hakone, Streets of Tokyo, and Nara, Panoramas of Penang and Hong Kong, Scenes of Execution in Canton, Portraits of “Maoris” and Samoans, etc., Titled]: Around the World, 1900.

Price: $3,500.00

[JAPAN]

[Album of 125 Original Gelatin-Silver Photographs of Central Japan Including Nikko, Mount Nasu, Mount Asama, Kyoto, Kamakura etc., Showing Architecture, Landscapes, Temples and Local People etc.[With] Six Original Japanese Prints and two Original Watercolours]

1911.

Price: $1,250.00

[JAVA, NEW GUINEA, SAMOA etc.]

[Album with 151 Original Gelatin Silver and Albumen Photos, Including Eighty-Five Views of Java, Ambon, Sulawesi & Banda, Twenty-Eight Views of New Guinea, Thirty-Five Views of Samoa, Tonga, and Fiji, and Three Photos of the 1903 Delhi Durbar]

Ca. 1900.

Price: $3,500.00