A Collection of Stereocards, c.1890-1910

An extensive collection of mixed-interest stereocards (approx. 250) by various publishers, including Underwood &Underwood, The Perfect Stereograph, and Strohemeyer & Wyman Publishers. Subjects include: a good selection of topographic stereocards, related to European and Asian cities and famous landmarks, including views of Rome, Venice, Jaipur, Dresden, and London, among others; a group genre scenes, featuring images of everyday life, such as market scenes, domestic settings, or street scenes, and portraits; some printed in colours, typed captions and numbered in lower right margin recto. Notably, the lot includes a selection of 17 stereocards, published by Underwood & Underwood, and Strohemeyer & Wyman Publishers, relating to the American-Filipino War (1899-1902) and the Boer War (1899-1902).