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1[MIDDLE EAST & ISLAMIC WORLD - IRAN - TRANS-IRANIAN RAILWAYS] [Wheeler, Geoffrey Edleston, CIE, Lt. Col.] (1897-1990)

[Historically Significant Photo Album with 100 Original Gelatin Silver Mounted Photos, One Real Photo Postcard, and One Printed Postcard of the Trans-Iranian Railway, Showing Over 40 Railway Stations (Bender Shah, Bender Shahpoor, Shahi, Vresk, Tehran, Gadouk, Benevar, Endimeshk, Arak, Neka, etc.), Bridges (Tajen, Doab, Karaj, Abdiz, Karoun, Gorgor, Ahwaz, etc.)...

Album: Ca. 1940s. Oblong Folio album (ca. 23x39 cm). 25 card stock leaves with tissue guards. With 100 original gelatin.....

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4[ASIA - NEPAL - HIMALAYAS] STONOR, Charles Robert (1912-1982)

[Collection of Twenty-Four Gelatin Silver Contact Sheets with 272 Original Photos, Documenting the “Daily Mail Himalayan Expedition in search of the Yeti” in January-June, 1954 and Showing Namche Bazar, Those, Junbesi, Phortse, and Thame Villages, Local Sherpa People, Tengboche Monastery and Monks, a “Hermit and Cell above Dingboche,” a Man...

Photos: ca. 1954. Twenty-four gelatin silver contact sheets, each ca. 30x25 cm (ca. 12x10 in). Each sheet with nine to.....

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6[AFRICA - MADAGASCAR]

[Album with 110 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of French Colonial Madagascar, Showing Diego Suarez/Antsiranana (Port and Roadstead, Cap Diego, Pointe du Corail, Ville Basse, Rue Colbert, Antsirane Neighbourhood), French military Camp d’Ambre and Forests of the Montagne Ambre, Betsileo, Hova, Sakalava, Antemoro People, Inhabitants of Comoros and Sainte-Marie Island/Nosy Boraha...

Ca. 1900s. Oblong Small Folio album ca. 25,5x32 cm (10 x 12 ½ in). 22 card stock leaves (2 blank).....

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7[AFRICA - NAMIBIA & SAINT HELENA – SECOND BOER WAR]

[Album with 33 Original Gelatin Silver and Albumen Photographs, Taken and Collected by an Officer of HMS Niobe during the Second Boer War and Showing the Defence Installations in Walvis Bay (Fort Niobe, Cuddy Cop, Fort Stocker), Artillery and Maxim Guns, Cape Garrison Artillery Camp in Walvis Bay, HMS Niobe...

Ca. 1900-1901. Oblong Small Folio album ca. 24,5x31 cm (9 ½ x 12 ¼ in). 30 card stock leaves (3.....

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[AFRICA - ASCENSION ISLAND] WILLIAMS, Montgomery (ca.1885-1916)

[Two Albums with 199 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs Showing Ascension Island, Including the Laying of Cable for the Western Telegraph Company in 1910, Military Presence, Local Life, Buildings and Landscapes].

1910-13. Two albums with a total of 199 gelatin silver photographs including one panorama ca. 7 x 18.5 cm (2.....

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[AFRICA - CHAD] [DIO, Louis] (1908-1994); [CHATENET, Pierre] (1917-1997)

[Album with 125 Large Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of a French Auto Truck Expedition from Tunisia to Fort Lamy/N’Djamena, with Views of the Eastern Libyan Desert, Tibesti Mountains, and Towns and Settlements on the Way, Including Murzuq, Qatrun, Zouar, Faya-Largeau, Korotoro, Salal, Moussoro, N’Djamena, Portraits of the Expedition Members and...

1948. Oblong Folio Album (ca. 29x35 cm). 32 card stock leaves. With 125 mounted gelatin silver photographs, all ca. 12,5x12,5.....

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[AFRICA - ETHIOPIA - SECOND ITALO-ETHIOPIAN WAR] TRAPMAN, Adrian Sidney Gilbert Reginald (1910-1937)

[Collection of Three Albums with ca. 307 Original Gelatin Silver Photos, Taken and Collected by a British Vice-Consul in Addis Ababa Shortly Before and During the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, Showing Addis Ababa and Jimma, Emperor Haile Selassie I, German and Italian Ambassadors in Ethiopia, Members of the British Legation, Italian...

Ca. 1934-1937. Three Oblong Folio albums (ca. 24x30,5 cm). 26, 25 and 20 stock leaves with tissue guards. With ca.....

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[AFRICA - MADAGASCAR]

[Collection of 179 Original Gelatin Silver Photos of Madagascar, Taken and Collected by a French Military Doctor Stationed in Majunga/Mahajanga, Showing Majunga Streets and People, Marovoay, Betsiboka River, Antananarivo, the French Military Hospital in Majunga, the Festivities during the Arrival of General Gallieni in Majunga in July 1900, Including Many...

Ca. 1895-1901. Forty-seven loose album leaves (ca. 24,5x32 cm). With 179 mounted gelatin silver photographs, including 24 large photos ca.....

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[AFRICA - MALI - FRENCH EXPEDITION] [BORGNIS-DESBORDES], [Gustave, General (1839-1900)]

[Rare Collection of Twenty-four Very Early Large Original Albumen Photographs Which Document Borgnis-Desbordes Military Expeditions From Upper Senegal into French Sudan (Mali). French and Indigenous Troops are Shown, as well as the Indigenous Peoples Including Chiefs and Settlements Including Forts and Villages Encountered].

1878-1881. 24 mounted original albumen photos, each ca. 19x25 cm (9 ½ x 9 ½ in) and slightly smaller, all.....

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[AFRICA - MOROCCO] BERNARD, Maurice, Capitaine, Commandant

[Collection of Two Albums with ca. 680 Original Gelatin Silver Photos Visually Documenting the Movement of the Fez Column during the French Conquest of Morocco in 1911, Office Work of “Bureau des Renseignements de Fes,” Relations with Moroccan Chiefs, Public Processions with Sultan Mulai Abdelhafid of Morocco; With Numerous Views...

Ca. 1911-1919. Two Oblong Folio albums (ca. 31x42 cm). 50 and 23 stock leaves. Ca. 680 gelatin silver photographs (including.....

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[AFRICA - MOZAMBIQUE – COMPANHIA DO BOROR]

[Album with Sixty Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of Companhia do Boror’s Concessions in the Zambezia Province of Mozambique, Showing Various Operations at the Coconut, Sugar Cane & Sisal Plantations, Sugar Factories, Processing Facilities, Warehouses, Trading Posts, Residential Buildings, etc.]

Ca. 1920s. Oblong Folio (ca. 29x36 cm). 60 light-green card stock leaves. With 60 mounted original gelatin silver photographs, each.....

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[AFRICA - NAMIBIA – HERERO WARS & LÜDERITZ RAILWAY]

[Album with 238 Original Gelatin Silver Photos, Showing the Construction of the Lüderitz-Keetmanshoop Railway in German Southwest Africa in 1905-1907, Railway Stations, Military Posts, Schutztruppe Officers and Soldiers, Artillery Guns, Lüderitzbucht, Shark Island, Cornelius Fredericks as a Prisoner, Distressed Herero Girls, Railway Workers, etc.].

Ca. 1904-1907. Oblong Folio album (ca. 27,5x35,5 cm). 31 card stock leaves with tissue guards. With 238 mounted gelatin silver.....

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[AFRICA - NIGERIA – BARO-KANO RAILWAY]

[Album with 99 Gelatin Silver Photos of Northern Nigeria Taken During the Construction of the Baro-Kano Railway; With a Manuscript Letter Written on a Leaf with the Official Printed Letterhead of “Assistant Engineer, Baro-Kano Railway” and Talking about Issues with Railway Traffic in February 1907].

Ca. 1907. Large Octavo album (ca. 24,5x15,5 cm). 24 card stock leaves. With 96 gelatin silver photographs mounted in windows.....

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[AFRICA - SIERRA LEONE – HUT TAX WAR] [FOULKES, Charles Howard], Major-General Royal Engineers (1875-1969)

[Album with Four Pencil Drawings and Forty-Six Original Gelatin Silver Photos, Including Thirty-Four Images Taken while on Service in Sierra Leone and during the Hut Tax War of 1898-1899; With a Lithographed Plan of the Cape Coast Castle, Compiled by Foulkes for the War Office].

Ca. 1898-1899. Oblong Small Quarto album (ca. 18,5x25 cm). 51 leaves. With 46 mounted gelatin silver snapshot photographs, from ca.....

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[AFRICA - SOUTH AFRICA - JOHANNESBURG (GOLD MINING)] POLLARD, F.E.

[Collection of Thirty Original Gelatin Silver Photos of Gold Mines and Refining Plants of the Witwatersrand Gold Fields around Johannesburg].

Ca. 1900. Thirty loose gelatin silver photos each ca. 15x20 cm (6x8 in). All but five photos captioned and signed.....

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[AFRICA - SOUTH AFRICA - SECOND BOER WAR - HOSPITALS] [CHAMBERLAIN, Rahmeh Theodora] (1864-1924) & [CHAMBERLAIN, Emilie Agnes] (1874 or 1875-1973); “GEORGE WILSON & CO.” (ca. 1870s-1900s); HOSKING, A.F.

[Album with 150 Gelatin Silver Photos, Illustrating the Visit to South Africa by the Sister-in-Law and Niece of the British Secretary of State for the Colonies during the Second Boer War; the Photos Show Doctors and Patients of Military Hospital No. 1 in Wynberg, Maitland Military Camp, Mrs. and Miss...

Ca. 1899-1900. Oblong Folio album (ca. 24x30,5 cm). 29 card stock leaves. With 150 mounted albumen photographs, including thirty-two large.....

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[AFRICA - TANZANIA & RWANDA] OEHLER, Leopold (Post Inspector)

[Collection of Four Albums with 254 Original Gelatin Silver Photos of German East Africa (Tanzania and Rwanda), Taken by German Post Inspector Leopold Oehler While in Service in Dar es Salaam; With Oehler’s Large Photograph Portrait, Travel Passport, Two Postal Receipts from Istanbul, a Leaf of Pencil Notes with the...

Ca. 1907-1910. Four Oblong Folio albums (ca. 23x32,5 cm). Each with eight card stock leaves. In all 254 gelatin silver.....

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[AFRICA - ZIMBABWE – MINING]

[Album with 108 Original Gelatin Silver Photos of Southern Rhodesia, Showing the Sabiwa and Antenior Gold Mines, Scenes from a Prospecting Expedition to the Sengwe, Omay, and Zambezi Rivers, Views of Bulawayo during the First Election of the Legislative Council in April 1899, Exhibits at the Bulawayo Agricultural Fair, Native...

Ca. 1899. Folio album (ca. 30,5x18,5 cm). 24 card stock leaves. With 108 albumen photographs, including 96 photos mounted in.....

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[AFRICA – KENYA, UGANDA & TANZANIA]

[Album with Fifty-Six Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of British and German East Africa, Including Views of Nairobi, Kisumu, Mombasa, Kampala, Tanga, Magila, Ripon Falls, Lake Victoria, Kabaka Lake, Portraits of Kikuyu, Kavirondo, Kamba People, &c.].

Ca. 1907. Large Oblong Folio album ca. 26x33,5 cm (10 ¼ x 13 in). 13 stiff card album leaves. 56.....

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[AMERICAN ENVOY IN PARAGUAY]

[Album with Thirty-Five Large Gelatin Silver Studio Photos of Paraguay, Presented and Signed by the American Ambassador George L. Kreeck to a Noted Writer Frances Parkinson Keyes during her Tour of South America; The Photos Include Views of Buildings and Sites in Asunción, Paraguay Military Regiments, Portraits of Graduates from...

Ca. 1929. Oblong Folio album (ca. 22x31,5 cm). 17 card stock leaves (with two remaining tissue guards). With 35 mounted.....

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[AMERICAN TOURISTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST, SRI LANKA & INDIA] HENSHAW CHICKERING, Alla [Sarah] (1887-1950); [HENSHAW, William Griffith] (1860-1924)

[Beautiful Custom Bound Keepsake Diary (Typewritten Manuscript) of a Leisure Trip of an Affluent California Family in ca. 1905 across the Mediterranean, Holy Land, Egypt, Sri Lanka, and India, Presented to the Compiler’s Father and Illustrated with Thirty-Four Original Photos Taken on the Trip; the Diary is Titled:] To Papa...

Ca. early 1900s & 1918. Octavo manuscript (ca. 22x16,5 cm). 35, [3], [9 - blank] leaves. Typewritten text on wove.....

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[AMERICAN ZOOLOGIST IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA] [PATTEN, William] (1861-1932)

[Collection of Nineteen Loose Gelatin Silver Photos, Taken During Professor William Patten’s Zoological Expedition to New Britain (Papua New Guinea) in 1912].

Ca. 1912. Nineteen loose gelatin silver photos, including five larger photos from ca. 24x30 cm (9 ½ x 12 cm).....

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[AMERICANS IN FIJI, TONGA, RAROTONGA, TAHITI, SAMOA & HAWAII]

[Album with 127 Original Gelatin Silver Photos and Real Photo Postcards Taken and Collected During the South Pacific Cruise of U.S.S. “Buford” in Spring 1924, with Unusual Views and Portraits from Suva and Lavuka (Fiji), Neiafu Village (Vavau Island, Tonga), Niue (Island Country), Rarotonga (Cook Islands), Papeete (Tahiti), and Samoa;...

Ca. 1920s. Oblong Quarto album (ca. 18,5x28,5 cm). 36 card stock leaves (9 blank). With 94 mounted gelatin silver photographs.....

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[AMERICANS IN HAWAII - US ARMY]

[Album of Over 280 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Taken by an American Soldier During His Service in the US Army Hawaiian Division, with Interesting Photos of Schofield Barracks and Soldiers, Oahu Island and Hawaii Volcanos National Park].

Hawaii: Ca. 1920-1930s. Oblong Folio (ca. 26x33 cm). 45 black stock leaves. With over 280 mounted original gelatin silver photographs.....

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[AMERICANS IN HAWAII, AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND - US NAVY] VANSANT, K.L., U.S.S. “New Mexico”

[Attractive Keepsake Album with Sixty-Seven Gelatin Silver Studio Photos and Real Photo Postcards, and One Piece of Printed Ephemera, Compiled by a Sailor from U.S.S. “New Mexico” during the US Fleet Exercise at Hawaii and its Good-will Tour to South Pacific, Australia and New Zealand in April-October 1925; the Album...

Ca. 1925. Oblong Quarto album (ca. 21x29 cm). 40 card stock leaves. With 63 mounted gelatin silver photographs, including six.....

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