Lot 342
  • 342

Hooper, Willoughby Wallace.

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description

  • Two framed photographs of the great famine of Madras of 1876-1878.
  • paper
2 albumen prints (163 x 213mm., and 165 x 237mm.), both mounted, framed and glazed

Provenance

Exhibited in 'Festival of India: Photography in India 1858-1980', 21 Jan. to 28 Feb.1982, Photographers' Gallery, Great Newport Street, London. One illustrated on page 3 of the exhibition catalogue.

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
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