'The pigeon's letter. 'L'International' containing the news of the French victory at Orleans.' Photographer: London Stereoscopic Company
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Miniature print mounted as a carte de visite, with descriptive letterpress on mount. The photograph is a reduced image (much faded) of the front page of L'International sent by pigeon during the Franco-Prussian War. The overmount, on which is printed descriptive letterpress describing the use of...
Dalhousie Street, busiest in the city, Rangoon, Burma. Photographer: Stereo Travel Company (New York)
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Stereoscopic view, a street scene with labourers pulling a loaded cart and an electric tram beyond. The spire of the Sule Pagoda can be seen in the distance. Image copyrighted 1908, by the Stereo Travel Company.
Watering the streets of Rangoon, Burma. Photographer: Stereo Travel Company (New York)
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Stereoscopic view, a street scene with water-carrier in the foreground and a pony carriage beyond. Image copyrighted 1908, by the Stereo Travel Company.