SACHÉ, SACHÉ & MURRAY, PHILLIPS, STRETTON, DOYLE and others

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SACHÉ, SACHÉ & MURRAY, PHILLIPS, STRETTON, DOYLE and others

Views, portraits, and architectural studies around India, Burma and Afghanistan, 1870s-80s

A quantity of approx. 145 albumen prints, sizes approx. 5¼ x 3¾ in. to 9½ x 11 in. or the reverse, several signed, and/or numbered and with some titles in the negatives, the majority titled, some with extensive captions and several inscribed Thomson in pencil on verso, fourteen mounted on card, approx. half titled in ink on verso. (a lot)

来源

Previously in the collection of Gen. Mowbray Thomson. See also lot 220.

出版

Desmond, Victorian India in Focus, pl. 40.

拍品专文

Including several views of the Afghan campaign, Piewar Kotul, Nov. 1870; portrait studies of native types; group portraits of western tennis players; Burmese women; a group portrait of a marching band; villagers, architectural studies, plant studies, river scenes, mountain views; a Durbar group by Phillips dated 1873; and a photograph dated Nov. 75 showing a captured Afghan boy and trophies (illus.).