Classic Travel Photographs
Classic Travel Photographs
Lot Closed
March 25, 01:00 PM GMT
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Palestine and Lebanon—Félix Bonfils
Eight large photographs of Jerusalem, Baalbek, Jaffa, Bethany, Shechem and Nazareth, 1870s
8 large albumen prints (average 280 x 380mm.), on original card mounts (480 x 640mm.), some wear and tears to card mounts (not affecting images)
Uncommon large format photographs of Jerusalem (2: the church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the citadel); Baalbek (2: a general view, and one of its temples), and one each of Jaffa, Bethany; Shechem (Nablus); and Nazareth.