Travel. An album of approx. 170 photographs from voyages aro...

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Travel. An album of approx. 170 photographs from voyages around the world, dated from 1921 to 1922, presumably taken or compiled by a cargo ship crew member, mostly b/w, some tinted, mixed sizes, tipped-on annotated leaves, countries visited and named-views include Australia/A Shady Nook, Adelaide/S.S. "Gothic Prince"/1921, Egypt/Canal Side and Lighthouse, Port Said/S.S. "War Bahadur" 1921, Persia [i.e. Iran]/Native Village, Abadan, 1921, further Abadan scenes include the oil works, Gibraltar, Panama and the canal's Gatun Lock, New Zealand, Japan, the Pitcairn Islands, images from onboard various steamships, including on and below deck, Glasgow, further British domestic scenes from shore leave, some additional tipped-in and loosely-inserted named-view printed cards, contemporary cloth, slightly worn, oblong 4to, [&] an unconnected album of 19 b/w tennis club images, dated 1928, possibly of the Northwick Tennis Club (now the Worcester Lawn Tennis Club), mostly group portraits, some play and trophies, etc., contemporary faux alligator brown leather covers, oblong 4to, (2)

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Auction Date: 15th Aug 2023 at 10am

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