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Félix Morin - Ship's photographer and miscellaneous
Crossing…
See original version (French)
43
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Félix Morin - Ship's photographer and miscellaneous
Crossing…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Félix Morin - Ship's photographer and miscellaneous
Crossing aboard the transatlantic Ferdinand de Lesseps, 4 February - 5 April 1887.
From Marseille to Panama.
Captain Geffroy, his wife and Mrs Bonnet-Ferrier. The transatlantic Ferdinand de Lesseps. The ship's staff. Between Tenerife and Cape Spartel. Gibraltar. Tenerife harbour. Trinidad. French West Indies. Guiana Indians. Venezuela. Bay of La Guaira. The transatlantic ship Le Labrador. Railway line from La Guaira to Caracas. Macuto. Road from Puerto Cabello to San Esteban. Port and lighthouse of Puerto Cabello. Port of Santa Anna de Curaçao. Dutch West Indies. "The Panama piercers" with engineer Lacoste. Entrance to the canal at Colon. Transatlantic Company coal depot, Fort de France, Martinique. Sugar factory, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe. Cadiz.
Album in-4 oblong in full morocco, titled and dated on the first cover, composed of 42 albumen prints, mounted on card. Numerous legends and dates in ink on the mounts.
Size of prints: from 10 x 15 to 26 x 21 cm
See original version (French)
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Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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