BAILY, FRITH'S SERIES and possibly others

'India' including Lucknow and Cashmere, circa 1880s

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BAILY, FRITH'S SERIES and possibly others
'India' including Lucknow and Cashmere, circa 1880s
Album of thirty-six photographs, albumen prints, each approx. 9 x 11 in., thirty numbered in a similar style in the negatives, one of these also signed in the negative Baily, three with Frith's Series blindstamps, mounted one-per-page with titles in pencil in margin, half blue morocco, ruled and titled in gilt on front cover, g.e., oblong 4to.

Lot Essay

Subjects are identified as follows:

Delhi: Lahore Gate, Cashmere Gate, Mausoleum Emperor Humaison, The Memorial, Purana Villa

Lucknow: Residency Ruins, La Martiniere, Western Lake Gate (two different views), Kaiser Bagh, Kaiser Pasund, Chutta Munzil Palace, Hooseinabad Gardens

Benares: Hindoo Shrine (illus.), Sumaree Temple (signed Bailey in the negative)

Agra: Gateway of Taj, Taj Mahal Gardens, The Temple, Tomb Prince Elmad Donlah, The Secundra Marble Sarcophagus

Lahore: Runzett Singh Tomb (two different views)

Cashmere: Srinagar (seven views including Shah Humadan Mosque, Maharaja's Palace, Takhet Soliman Temple), On the Jhelum, Pandretta Temple, On the Kut i Kal (three views), On the Dhul Canal and Rajaure

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