95+ PHOTO ALBUM OF JAPAN & BENARES (INDIA)
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c.1900, contains over 65 albumen hand colored images of Japan, 2 additional B&W, and 30 B&W India scenes, the Japanese images are mostly titled and / or numbered and appear to be from a single series, all are 8.25x10.5in., and include titles such as Nikko Yomeimon (a gate), Matsu-Shima, Jin-pu-Ro, Island of Takaboko Nagasaki, View of Island Sea, Dogashima, Dancer of Shint, Wrestling, Fish Seller, Old Fa(r)mer, Cherry Blossoms, Osuma-Temple Nagasaki, Yokahoma, Ship Carpenter, Shoe Market, Fuji, Jinrikishia, Girls Dancing, Basket Seller and many more genre images of everyday life, the India photos are primarily by Th. Paar, (all glossy) mostly titled and numbered including Thibetan Lady, Darjeeling from Salt-Hill, Mt. Everest from Tiger Hill, Loop No. 4, Tindharia Station, The Chowrasta, Bhutia Girl, Divinity Dance by Lama, Buddhist Magicians, St. Andrews Church and many more including everyday life, included is a one page 'Descriptions of Four Photographs' by Th. Paar, many of the remainder are by R.C. Mazumdar and are all titled Benares, also included is a booklet titled 'The View of Benares' by Mazudar which describes in detail many of his included images, some loose in binder with warping or bowing, some with dog eared corners and / or edge bends / creases, some with minor tears and losses, most safely mounted, album 14x11in. with cover losses
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95+ PHOTO ALBUM OF JAPAN & BENARES (INDIA)
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