CASPER BAKER

Early photographs of the Royal Navy, Algiers, Seville and Gibraltar

Naval Cadet Casper Baker’s album of photographs 1865-1873 Quarto, 9 1/2 x 11inches, old paper boards, upper cover with paper label in ink Casper Baker, 62 pages, misnumbered 60 in pencil, interleaved with tissue, many albumen silver prints mounted on card, 6 naval photographs, and over 70 other photographs, the majority measuring over 7 x 9 in....

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ALPHONSE RUBELLIN

Saddled camel with calf and owner

Smyrna circa 1880

Albumen print with oval corners 17.2 x 20.0cm, pasted on original album leaf titled in ink in a contemporary hand Smyrna Turkey in Asia, preserved in an acid free mount. The bearded and turbaned trader stands in front of his camel with its calf behind in a cobbled and flag stoned street beside a building with five columns at the side with shuttered w....

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