Lot #425 - UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION, PARIS 1878 - Small oblong album
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Australian History
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Sale Date:11 Dec 2017 ~ 10am
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Lot #:425
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Lot Description:UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION, PARIS 1878 - Small oblong album
with original blind blocked red cloth boards; gilt lettering and ornamentation [Nilsson, Paris, 1878] containing 18 albumen print photographs, each 66 x 101mm, mounted on think album leaves with gilt edges and printed captions. The images are all in fine condition but are detached from the boards. -
Notes:Among the views of the 1878 Exhibition is a rare in situ image of the Australian Hut; a replica of a settler’s log hut made expressly for the Colony of Victoria’s display. The album also contains views of the Chinese, Algerian, Dutch and other pavilions.
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Estimate:A$250 - 300
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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