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[ Photographs ] (North Africa) Algeria Rich group of over 129 unmounted photographs of Algeria and its natives, and featuring some unusual images of desert nomads and shepherds, their families, children, abodes and livestock; street scenes, among

[ Photographs ] (North Africa) Algeria Rich group of over 129 unmounted photographs of Algeria and its natives, and featuring some unusual images of desert nomads and shepherds, their families, children, abodes and livestock; street scenes, among them portraits of chess players, merchants and natives in Tunis, Algers and other cities fine images of children, beautiful women and local types; camel trains, desert encampments, a wonderful image of a desert woman seated in her tent atop an indifferent looking dromedary, and much more. Albumen prints, from 11 x 8.5inches and the reverse to 3.5 x 1. 25inches, and including 13 mini-panoramas, and 2 sheets each containing 6 contact prints; 46 of the prints titled, in French, and/or numbered and with their photographer's credit written in the negative. Folio-size, contemporary multi-ring binder, cloth backed boards. 1860s-80s

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October 7, 1999 10:30 AM EDT
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