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AUSTRALIA - PHOTOGRAPHY Album of views (and 3 portrait groups of Aborigines), of Australia, [1880s] image 1
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AUSTRALIA - PHOTOGRAPHY
Album of views (and 3 portrait groups of Aborigines), of Australia, [1880s]

4 December 2019, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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AUSTRALIA - PHOTOGRAPHY

Album of views (and 3 portrait groups of Aborigines), of Australia, 35 albumen prints, mostly mounted one per page recto and verso (4 smaller mounted two to page), typically approximately 185 x 243mm., early maroon half morocco, oblong folio, [1880s]

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Includes: Groups of Aborigines (3, one captioned "Queensland Aborigines", 2 smaller); Sydney and environs (12, captioned and signed "J.P." in the negative"); Jenolan Caves (6, captioned in the negative); "Mount Morgan, Queensland" (3, captioned in ink); "The Red Bluff" near Cairns; Tasmania, "near Launceston" (6, by "S. Spurling").

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