CHILE and GUATEMALA An album containing 6 views in Chile and Guatemala, with one in Brazil, with other good views in Italy, compiled by a Naval Officer, 1889-1902
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CHILE and GUATEMALA
An album containing 6 views in Chile and Guatemala, one in Brazil, and other good views in Italy, compiled by a Naval Officer, various processes, predominantly albumen prints, locations, and the ships from which the images were taken in manuscript on the mounts, mounted one per page and back to back, typically 205 x 265mm., half calf, spine defective, oblong folio (300 x 400mm.), 1889-1902
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  • Including: a number of views of various Royal Navy ships and group portraits of their Officers, including Thunderer, Warspite, and Royal Arthur, with views of Concepcion Bay and Talcahuano (illustrated), Chile; a view of Guatemala City; a portrait of José Maria Reina Barrios, the President of Guatemala who was assassinated in 1898; the Opera House, Guatemala, and a general view of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The album also includes some good views in Europe, such as Barcelona, and several in Italy.

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