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Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(PHOTOGRAPHY.) Bound collection of fine nineteenth-century albumen photographs of New York City, Niagara Falls, and the Bahamas. Hand-painted "title" to front moire coated endleaf, 38 albumen photographs mounted on 33 card leaves. 4to, 12x10 inches, contemporary calf-backed pebbled cloth, moderate wear; light foxing. Np, circa 1870s-1880s
Photos including: aerial panoramas of New York City, Castle Garden, several of the Brooklyn Bridge, Broadway, elevated railways, Central Park, Fifth Avenue, the Tribune building; several scenes of adventurous folks climbing and sledding on a frozen Niagara Falls by George Barker; vessels in the Bay of Nassau, town and countryscapes, Regimental Barracks, the Queen's Staircase, and several vegetation portraits by J.F. Coonley.
