Madagascar and Zanzibar | Souvenir de Madagascar, album of photographs, 1895-1897

Madagascar and Zanzibar

Souvenir de Madagascar, album of photographs of Madagascar, Zanzibar, and other places. 1895-1897

Oblong folio (360 x 268mm.), one panorama, and 236 further photographs, some with manuscript pencil captions in French, various processes and sizes (ranging from 80 x 63mm. to 218 x 152mm.), mounted on card, recto and verso, contemporary red buckram, some faded, light soiling, worse to one recto

Album of portraits and views, a number from Zanzibar including a panorama, a portrait of the Sultan, and other officials and ethnographic portraits.