Lot 262
Japan.- Small collection of photographic prints of Japan, 4 albums and loose images of various countries, most Japan, c.1879-1904.
Hammer Price: £600
Description
Japan.- Small collection of photographic prints of Japan, collection of 4 albums and 25 loose or disbound leaves, vintage photographic prints and postcards pasted into albums or onto mounts, one or two hand-coloured, captions either printed or in manuscript, most to mounts, scattered spotting, various bindings, c.1879-1904 § Ogawa (K.) Souvenir of a Garden Party at Waseda, plates, captioned tissue-guards, the first trimmed affecting tissue-guards, scattered faint spotting, original cloth, spotting, a little rubbed, Yokohama, Shanghai, Hongkong & Singapore, n.d.; v.s. (sm. qty).
⁂ Including images of; Hongkong, Yokohama, Shanghai, Tokyo, Kyoto, Inamura, Kamakura, Hakone, Niagara, Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles, Cambridge, Brighton, Tunbridge Wells and Leeds. Images include the aftermath of the 1888 eruption of Mount Bandai.
Appears to be a collection of albums from a family who travelled widely between the late 1870's and mid 1900's, with images of adults in various places around the world as well as children in fancy dress. It includes images of 'Glover Garden' in Nagasaki, which was built for the Scottish merchant Thomas Blake Glover in 1863.
Description
Japan.- Small collection of photographic prints of Japan, collection of 4 albums and 25 loose or disbound leaves, vintage photographic prints and postcards pasted into albums or onto mounts, one or two hand-coloured, captions either printed or in manuscript, most to mounts, scattered spotting, various bindings, c.1879-1904 § Ogawa (K.) Souvenir of a Garden Party at Waseda, plates, captioned tissue-guards, the first trimmed affecting tissue-guards, scattered faint spotting, original cloth, spotting, a little rubbed, Yokohama, Shanghai, Hongkong & Singapore, n.d.; v.s. (sm. qty).
⁂ Including images of; Hongkong, Yokohama, Shanghai, Tokyo, Kyoto, Inamura, Kamakura, Hakone, Niagara, Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles, Cambridge, Brighton, Tunbridge Wells and Leeds. Images include the aftermath of the 1888 eruption of Mount Bandai.
Appears to be a collection of albums from a family who travelled widely between the late 1870's and mid 1900's, with images of adults in various places around the world as well as children in fancy dress. It includes images of 'Glover Garden' in Nagasaki, which was built for the Scottish merchant Thomas Blake Glover in 1863.
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