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India | Album of photographs, early twentieth-century

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November 15, 04:15 PM GMT

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1,000 - 1,500 GBP

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India

Album of 36 photographs of India. Early twentieth-century


Large 4to (356 x 260mm.), 36 albumen prints (206 x 160mm., or the reverse), window mounted on card recto and verso, manuscript captions in French, purple paper boards, some foxing to leaves, some photographs slightly faded


Album of 36 fine photographs of monuments, architecture and sites of interest in India, captioned with their name, location and often the dates of their construction, mainly in Dehli, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Ahmedaba, Kashmir, Varanasi, Shalimar, Lucknow and Jabalpur.