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998 - Photo album of the damages caused by the 1874 typhoon in Hon…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Photo album of the damages caused by the 1874 typhoon in Hong Kong. 4to obl.: 22 albumen prints, 10 x 13,7 cm and 10,5 x 26,4 cm, mounted on cardboard, under tissue guards, numb., printed English captions - Hong Kong has experienced many severe typhoons over the centuries. The typhoon of 23rd September 1874 was the first typhoon to be fully documented in the Hong Kong Government Gazette. The photographs show the extent of the damage in the ports and villages.
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About the sale Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
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Auction time 06/26/2026 at 1:00 PM
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