Lot 198
  • 198

Karachi.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • A group of 20 photographs. [1890s]
  • paper
20 albumen prints (212 x 276mm.), mounted on card (302 x 398mm.), recto and verso, captioned in ink on the mount

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

The captions read: Divan-i-Khan; Oyster Rocks; Band of the 3rd Belooch Regt.; Custom House and Erskine Wharf; R.A. Officer's Mess; Fountain in the Government Garden; Ladies Club; Belooch Officers' Mess; Preedy Road; Masonic Lodge, Sind Club and Frere Hotel; Empress Market; Frere Hotel and Band Stand; Entrance to Government Garden; Infantry Lines; Sind Club; Elphinstone Street; Sind Arts College; The High Court; Lighthouse, Manora. And one other, Cashmere Gate, [Delhi].