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3[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 - 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 - BRITISH EAST AFRICA]

[Album of Fifty-Six Original Gelatin Silver and Platinum Photographs Showing Ethnographic Views and Colonial Buildings and Infrastructure in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania Following the Construction of the Uganda Railway (1896-1901).]

Ca. 1907. Large oblong folio album ca. 26 x 33.5 cm (10 ¼ x 13 in.). 13 light green stiff.....

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[AFRICA - CAPE TOWN]

[Collection of Three Watercolours of Simonstown, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa]

ca. 1908. Two watercolours ca. 18 x 35.5cm (7 x 14 in.) and one ca. 15 x 23 cm (6.....

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[AFRICA - DE BEERS DIAMOND MINES]

[Album with Sixty-one Original Albumen Photographs, the Majority of Which are of South Africa Showing Detailed Views of Kimberley and De Beers Diamond Mines, Johannesburg Gold Mine, Sites and Memorials of the Anglo-Zulu and First Boer Wars, Views of Pietermaritzburg, Georgetown, Durban, Newcastle; Ethnographic Photos of Zulus and “Kaffirs”; With...

Ca. late 1880s. Ca. late 1880s. Oblong Folio (ca. 37,5x46,5 cm). 40 beige card stock album leaves. With 61 recto.....

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[AFRICA - ERITREA & ETHIOPIA] [FOTOCELERE COLONIALE, ASMARA]

[Album with 110 Original Studio Gelatin Silver Photos of Eritrea and Ethiopia under British Administration, Showing Massawa, Asmara, Gondar, Keren, Lake Tana, Agordat, Barentu, Tesseney, as Well as Bridges, Tunnels, Mountain Passes, etc. on the main Eritrean Roads].

Ca. 1940s. Oblong Folio album (ca. 17x25 cm). 20 card stock leaves. With 110 mounted gelatin silver photographs, including five.....

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[AFRICA - GOLD COAST - RAILWAY] DICKINSON, F.C..

[Original Watercolour prepared for the “Graphic”, Where it is Titled]: "Combating the Difficulties of a new Route to Kumassi."

1 July 1899. Grisaille watercolour on cardboard, heightened in white, ca. 16x22 cm (ca. 6 ¼ x 8 ½ in).....

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[AFRICA - GUINEA - CONAKRY]

[Historically Interesting Album with 40 Original Gelatin Silver and Platinum Photos of French Guinea, Showing Conakry, Samou River Rapids and Waterfalls, the “Baptism” of a Morane Plane of Conakry “Aero-club,” Children’s Costume Party in Conakry in March 1935, Susu Women and Girls, Kolente River Bridge Under Construction, etc.]

Ca. 1935. Oblong Octavo album ca. 19x27 cm (7 ¼ x 10 ½ in). 23 stiff card leaves. With 44.....

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[AFRICA - KENYA – AFRO-AMERICAN FIBER COMPANY] PAPE, Frederic Augustus George (1865-1924)

[Historically Significant Collection of over 200 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Including 112 Photos and Real Photo Postcards Taken by the Founder of the Afro-American Trading & Navigation Company’s Sisal Rope Factory in Voi, British East Africa, and Showing the Factory’s Construction and Operation, Auxiliary Railway and Trolley Tracks, Steam Engines...

Ca. 1904-1909 (with a few later family photos). Over two hundred loose gelatin silver photos of various size, including one.....

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[AFRICA - LIVINGSTONE] BATES, Leo.

[Collection of Five Large Signed Mounted Black and White Monochrome Watercolours Showing Scenes of David Livingstone's Last Expedition Including his Meeting with Henry Stanley].

ca. 1920. Watercolours each ca. 39 x 30cm (15.5 x 12 in.), painted on larger board ca. 54.5 x 37cm.....

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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 - NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA]

[Collection of Sixty-Eight Original Gelatin Silver Stereoview Photographs of the Natal Colony (Modern-Day KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa), Showing Pietermaritzburg, Durban, Howick Falls, Castle Hotel in Howick, Environs of Pinetown and Inchanga, “Waterworks for Boer Concentration Camp,” “Boer Refugee Camp, Washing Day,” Portraits of Native Policemen, Railway Workers, Oxen-cart Drivers...

Ca. 1900s. Sixty-eight pairs of albumen stereoview photographs, each pair ca. 7,5x15 cm (2 ¾ x 6 in) mounted on.....

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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 - TRANSVAAL] PAGET, H[enry] M[arriott].

[Original Watercolour prepared for the “Graphic”, Titled:] "The Transvaal Crisis: Despatching Gold from the National Bank of Johannesburg to catch the Cape Mail."

7 Oct. 1899. Grisaille watercolour on paper, heightened in white, ca. 17x25,5 cm (ca. 6 ¾ x 10 in), within.....

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[AFRICA - UGANDA – CATHOLIC MISSIONS]

[Album with Fifty-One Original Gelatin Silver Photos of the Flourishing Network of Catholic Missions and Schools in the South of the Uganda Protectorate, Showing the Vicar Apostolic of Uganda Henri Streicher, the Founder of the Bwanda Sister’s Convent Mother Mechtilde, the First Ugandan Mother Superior Mama Cecilia Nalube, Views of...

Ca. 1920s. Oblong Quarto album (ca. 19x27 cm). 12 card stock leaves. With 51 mounted gelatin silver snapshot photographs, from.....

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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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[MIDDLE EAST & ISLAMIC WORLD - ALGERIA - FANTASIA]

[Album with Fifty-Three Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of a Luncheon and Fantasia (Arab Equestrian Show) Performed for French Spectators near Morsott, Northeastern Algeria, Titled:] Déjeuner et Fantasia Dans la Forêt de Bourlaya / Dimanche 1er Avril 1928.

1928. Oblong Quarto, ca. 24x31,5 cm (9 ½ x 12 ½ in) with 53 original gelatin silver photographs each ca.....

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[MIDDLE EAST & ISLAMIC WORLD - ALGERIA]

[Album with Fifty-Eight Early Original Albumen Photographs of French Algeria, Showing Algiers, Constantine, Bone, El Kantara, Katara Gorge, Roman Ruins in Timgad, Portraits of Native Algerians, Views of Smaller French Settlements and Country Houses, Algerian Villages etc.]

Ca. 1878. Oblong Folio album ca. 36x48 cm (14 x 18 ¾ in). 54 card stock leaves. Total of 58.....

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[MIDDLE EAST & ISLAMIC WORLD - ALGERIA]

[Collection of Three Attractive Original Watercolour Views Showing Cherchell and Mustapha Superieur in Algeria].

1892-3. Three original watercolours on paper, each ca. 12,5x17,5 cm (5 x 6 ¾ in), mounted within ink-drawn frames on.....

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