Lot 228
India & elsewhere.- Skinner's Horse.- Chamberlain (Anna Eugenia, wife of Sir Henry Chamberlain) Photograph album, including: 2 photographs of Skinner's Horse; a Bourne and Shepherd print of the Supreme Indian Council, Simla etc.; c. 140 photographs, original blind-stamped morocco, [1860s].
Hammer Price: £850
Description
India & elsewhere.- Skinner's Horse (1st Bengal Cavalry).- Chamberlain (Anna Eugenia, née Morgan, 1786-1867, wife of Sir Henry Chamberlain, first Bart., diplomat, 1773-1829) Photograph album, including: 2 photographs of Skinner's Horse; a Bourne and Shepherd print of the Supreme Indian Council, Simla; Prince and Princess of Wales, Napoleon III and other royalty, General Jean Baptiste Pelletier (1777-1862), "He fired off the last French gun, as the British swept down upon the retreating Middle Guard, at Waterloo... Henry Chamberlain"; friends and family, cartes de visite photographs, c. 140 photographs on 41pp. excluding blanks, most with manuscript captions, all laid down, original blind-stamped morocco, lettered "A.E.C." on upper cover, corners and edges slightly rubbed, photographs 205 x 178mm. & smaller, album 4to, [1860s].
Description
India & elsewhere.- Skinner's Horse (1st Bengal Cavalry).- Chamberlain (Anna Eugenia, née Morgan, 1786-1867, wife of Sir Henry Chamberlain, first Bart., diplomat, 1773-1829) Photograph album, including: 2 photographs of Skinner's Horse; a Bourne and Shepherd print of the Supreme Indian Council, Simla; Prince and Princess of Wales, Napoleon III and other royalty, General Jean Baptiste Pelletier (1777-1862), "He fired off the last French gun, as the British swept down upon the retreating Middle Guard, at Waterloo... Henry Chamberlain"; friends and family, cartes de visite photographs, c. 140 photographs on 41pp. excluding blanks, most with manuscript captions, all laid down, original blind-stamped morocco, lettered "A.E.C." on upper cover, corners and edges slightly rubbed, photographs 205 x 178mm. & smaller, album 4to, [1860s].
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