(HAWAII) Album containing 48 remarkable photographs includin

Sale 2115 - Lot 225

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(HAWAII)
Album containing 48 remarkable photographs, including 8 of royal figures, plus scenes of volcanic activity, such as lava flow from Kilauea, picturesque views of Diamond Head, Waikiki, Honolulu, and Hilo, studies of hula dancers, and more. Albumen prints, 6 1/2x8 inches (16.5x20.3 cm.), each with a caption affixed to mount recto. Folio, lacks front cover; photographs crisp and clean, with the notations C. S. Crane, 1870.

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The album features compelling portraits of: Luka Keelikolani; Kalakaua, King of the Hawaiian Islands; Kapiolani, Queen Consort; Leleiohoku, Appointed Successor the Throne; Kamakaeha, Sister to the King; Likelike, Sister to the King; Lunalilo, Sixth King of the Hawaiian Islands; and Kaleleonalani (Emma), Queen Consort to Kamehameha IV. With numerous beautiful views of the islands and its inhabitants. The Crane family was prominent in Hawaiian politics.