Classic Travel Photographs
Classic Travel Photographs
Classic Travel Photographs
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Please note that the results listed on this page are inclusive of any Sotheby's Premiums and exclusive of any applicable taxes and costs, unless otherwise noted.
Classic Travel Photographs
11 March - 25 March 2021 • London
1. Afghanistan—attributed to John Burke and William Baker | Panorama of Kabul, c.1880
3. Algeria | Album of two hundred carte-de-visite photograph portraits and views, 1860s
5. Australia | Panorama of Govetts Leap, Blue Mountains, New South Wales, c.1880s
6. Australia—John Paine | Panorama of Sydney, c.1870
7. Azerbaijan | Panorama of Baku, c.1890
9. Burma | Panorama of Mandalay from Mandalay Hill, c.1880
10. Burma—John Francis | Two albums of photographs of Burma and its people, 1902
![Ceylon | Album of photographs, [1880s-90s]](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/259184b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1559+0+0/resize/150x117!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2F13%2Fac%2F615feec1430bbe29b236d928c090%2Fl21402-9xhj7-1.jpg)
12. Ceylon | Album of photographs, [1880s-90s]
14. China—Tuck Tai | Panorama of Shanghai Bund, c.1895
17. China—Afong studio | Panorama of Shanghai Bund, c.1925
19. Crimea—Roger Fenton | Harbour of Balaklava, The Cattle Pier, March 1855 (printed 1856)
23. Egypt—Adolphe Braun | Temple of Karnak, Luxor, c.1869
24. Egypt—attributed to Robert Murray | Temple of Abou Simbel, c.1857
25. Egypt—Francis Frith | Pyramids of El-Geezah, c.1858
27. Egypt—Francis Frith | Pyramid at Dashur from the southwest, c.1858
34. France—Gustave Le Gray | Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, c.1859
36. France—Gustave Le Gray | Arc de Triomphe from the Champs-Élysées, 1859
40. Greece—attributed to Fred Boissonas | The Acropolis, Athens
41. Hong Kong | Panorama of Hong Kong from Flagstaff House, c. 1875
43. India | Indian hunting expedition of Henry Meysey-Thompson, 1st Baron Knaresborough, c.1883-1885
44. India—Francesca H. Wilson | Rambles in Northern India, 1876
48. Italy | Album of photographic views of Venice, c.1880s
49. Italy—Auguste-Rosalie Bisson | View of Castel Sant' Angelo, c.1865
51. Japan | Panorama of Kyoto, c.1870s
56. North America | Album of photographs, c.1900
57. North America—Eugene Omar Goldbeck | Panorama of New York
60. Palestine and Lebanon—Félix Bonfils | Eight large photographs, 1870s
62. Palestine—Louis Vignes | Panorama of Tiberias and Sea of Galilee, c.1860
67. South Africa—Robert Harris | South Africa. Port Elizabeth: by the Author, 1888
69. South Africa and Madeira | Album of photographs of Cape Colony and Madeira, 1888-89
72. Turkey—Pascal Sébah | Panorama of Constantinople, c.1870
73. Turkey—Pascal Sébah and G. Berggren | Nine views of Constantinople and four portraits, c.1870s-80s
74. Vietnam | Three-part panorama of coal mining at Hongay, Tonkin