Frith's Series blindstamp. View along the Sind River at Baltal, looking towards mountains. Baltal is situated in the Sind Valley 15 miles north of Sonamarg at the foot of the Zojila.
Canton was visited by the compiler of this album between 24th and 28th February, 1879. With contemporary letterpress label: 'This view shows a small part of the city and on the other side of the water, Honam. Alongside of the steam boat wharf is hte Kin-Sham steamer. This vessel runs daily betwe...
Canton was visited by the compiler of this album between 24th and 28th Februrary, 1879. General view of a houseboat moored alongside a building, with group of men and women seated on the deck.
Half-length hand-tinted studio portrait of a young girl with ornate hair ornaments. She holds a fan and wears gold rings on her fingers. With contemporary printed descriptive label: 'No.44. - Soochow Women. Resuming our studies of costume we here present a group of the middle class.'
General view of a canal with local boats and a group watching the photographer in the right foreground. Photograph unsigned, but attributed to Woodbury and Page. Batavia (Jakarta) was visited by the compiler of this album between 3rd and 5th February 1879.
Batavia [Jakarta]. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
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This photograph shows the Molenvliet canal from the southern end, looking north. Molenvliet West (Jalan Gajah Mada) is on the left and Molenvliet Oost (Jalan Hayam Wuruk) is on the right. At that time, there was no access from Molenvliet Oost to Noordwijk (Jalan Juanda) because the corner site (...
Java. Government House, Britenzorg [Buitenzorg]. Photographer: Unknown
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General view of Government House in Buitenzorg with the garden in foreground. Buitenzorg was visited by the compiler of this album between 5th and 7th February, 1879.