VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS

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VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS

India, Gibraltar, Sebastopol and Great Britain, 1855-70

Album of 145 albumen prints, various sizes to approx. 8½ x 11 in., one signed in the negative J. H. Clarke Photo, two initialled
O. M. in the negatives, the majority titled and dated in ink on mounts, and including a few sketches, two Indian miniatures, these titled King of Delhi... and King of Oudh... with caption Pictures taken at the siege of Lucknow March 17th 1858 in the Palace of the Prime Minister, press cuttings and a selection of clipped monograms and crests, green morocco-backed boards, lge. folio.

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Including military group and individual portraits, views in northern and central India, still-life of hunting trophies, architectural, engineering and marine subjects, and one Crimean portrait by Fenton, two views of the effects of a cyclone at Calcutta in 1864.

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