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9
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1900 [ANNAM]
See original version (French)
9
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1900 [ANNAM]
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
1900
[ANNAM]
Around 150 postcards, some of which are in colour.
Collections of Dieulefils (Hanoi), G. Taupin (Hanoi), M. Passignat (Hanoi), A. Pélissier (Annam), Planté (Saigon)...
The Court of Hué: Portraits of the King of Annam, His Majesty Thanh Thai (1889–1907) in court dress; scenes from court life (high-ranking officials, the Council of Ministers, royal musicians, the Commander of the Royal Guard and his escort). Cơ Mật Palace, the tomb of His Majesty Thiệu Trị, the tomb of the Grand Queen Mother. Ruins of the Summer Garden. …
Religion (Tet Festival, Marble Pagoda in the Cave, Buddhist monks). Ethnic subjects, trades (actors, merchants), female subjects (nudes, bayadères), military subjects (barracks, colonial infantry). Landscapes, rivers and rice fields... A few postcards featuring Japanese subjects.
(Some postcards show signs of travel).
Also included:
- A booklet of 30 postcards on Annam and Dalat, published by Riberolles Dessenti, photographs by Photo Nadal.
- A booklet of 12 postcards, Indochina Railway – Lang-Bian. Published by Photo Nadal, Saigon.
- 3 booklets containing 10, 13 and 13 postcards respectively, featuring the Moïs (Annam and Cochinchina). Published by Photo Nadal, Saigon.
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