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Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,500
(CHINA AND JAPAN) Portfolio entitled "H.V.K., Views of China - Japan," with a total of 50 photographs, comprising 42 of Hong Kong and Canton, and 8 of Yokohama, Japan. With scenes of the Government House, Hong Kong Club, City Hall, View on the Praya, Parsee Cemetery, Race Course, Happy Valley, From the Cliffs, Distellery and Sugar House, Joss House, View from Albany, Botanical Garden, General view of the harbor, German Club and much more. Albumen prints, 7 3/4x9 3/4 inches (19.7x24.8 cm.), several with a caption in the negative, all but two with a letterpress title and number on mount recto. Folio-size box, gilt-lettered cloth, soiled, backstrip split; contents loose, as issued. 1890s
