W. BAKER, BAKER & BURKE, STEPHEN THOMPSON and others

India, China, Japan, Scotland and Ireland, circa 1870s-90s

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W. BAKER, BAKER & BURKE, STEPHEN THOMPSON and others
India, China, Japan, Scotland and Ireland, circa 1870s-90s
Album containing eighty-eight albumen prints, nine hand-tinted, sizes approx. 4½ x 3½ in. to 9 x 11¾ in. or the reverse, occasional signatures, numbers and titles in the negatives, the majority titled in ink on mounts, half morocco, ruled in gilt, lge. 4to.; with Old English Homes, London: Sampson Low, Marston Low and Searle, 1876 illustrated with twenty-one (of twenty-four) albumen prints including frontispiece, green cloth with title stamped in gilt on front cover (partially disbound), 4to.; pressed leaves loosely inserted. (2)

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Approx. a third of the images in the album are of India including views around Punjab, Murree, Kashmir and Agra; a group portrait of the 'Officers R.A. at siege camp Pur near Rookee, Dec. 1889'; several views at 'Camp Pur'; a Chinese group portrait titled 'Packing Tea, Hankow'; and several views around Japan.