Jun 06, 2002 - Sale 1938

Sale 1938 - Lot 268

Price Realized: $ 2,990
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,500 - $ 4,500
(NEW ZEALAND; UNITED STATES)<> burton bros.; jackson, w. h.<>

Splendid album containing 106 photographs, comprising 44 ethnographic and topographic views of New Zealand by burton bros.<>; 61 prints of the U. S., including 14 Coloradan scenes by jackson<>, 27 prints by taber,<> with 19 San Francisco street scenes and views of the Golden Gate, 5 of Yosemite, and 3 of Honolulu; 10 prints of Salt Lake City and Utah by savage;<> in addition to 11 strong views of Niagara Falls and Montreal. Albumen prints, 9 1/4x7 1/2 inches and smaller, most are 4 3/4x7 1/2 inches with the photographer's credit and caption in the negative. Folio, 1/2 gilt morocco, edgewear; contents clean and bright. 1880s

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A strong compilation of photographs, which provide a vivid panorama of the South Seas and also span from the Golden Gate to Niagara Falls, with remarkably bright rich tones throughout.<