SKEEN, SCOWEN, ORR & BARTON, LINDT and KING

Ceylon, India and Australia, late 19th century

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SKEEN, SCOWEN, ORR & BARTON, LINDT and KING
Ceylon, India and Australia, late 19th century
Album of eighty-four photographs, the majority albumen prints but including eight matt gelatin silver prints, various sizes to approx. 8½ x 11 in., several with photographers' credits and titles in the negatives including W. Lindt (8), H. King (4), Skeen & Co. (7), Scowen (9), eight with blindstamp credit of Orr & Barton, occasional titles in pencil on mounts, half morocco, oblong 4to.

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Approx. twenty-eight views, still-life and tree studies in Ceylon; eight Singhalese portraits (small format); nine views in India, probably all by Orr & Barton (Bangalore); the remainder views in Australia including landscapes and tree studies in Victoria; Adelaide, Ballarat, Melbourne and Sydney.

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