Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History
Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History
Auction Closed
November 12, 04:34 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
HONG KONG, PHOTOGRAPHS
A collection of fifty photographs and two panoramas. [c.1870-1900]
50 ALBUMEN PRINTS (average 205 x 265mm., or the reverse), some on card mounts; two 2-plate ALBUMEN PRINT panoramas (192 x 550mm. and 207 x 535mm.), some prints with fading or minor wear or tears, one panorama splitting along join
A good collection of photographs of Hong Kong, including street and harbour views, shipping and boats, views along Queen's road and Bowen road, the public gardens, scenes after a typhoon, group photographs including soldiers, the tramway, and racecourse.