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Historically Significant Extensive Collection of Three Albums with over 200 Original Gelatin Silver Studio and Amateur Photographs, Taken and Collected by a Pilot of the Royal Air Force during His Service in the 208th (Army Cooperation) RAF Squadron, Stationed on the Ismailia Air Base near Cairo in the 1920s – early 1930s. Ca. 1920s – early 1930s.
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[Laerberg, Heinz]. Historically Significant Extensive Collection of Five Albums with over 250 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Taken and Collected by an Officer of the 13th Machine Gun Company of the VII Corps of the German Imperial Army during His Service on the Eastern and Western Fronts of WW1; the Photos Show German Occupation of Pinsk and Nearby Villages in the Minsk Governorate of the Russian Empire (Modern-Day Western Belarus) in 1916 and Trench Warfare in Northern France (Chermizy-Ailles, Arras) in December 1914 - August 1915. Ca. October 1914 – 1916.
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Album of 111 Original and Studio Gelatin Silver Photographs of Burma (Irrawady River, Pyaungshu Forest, Shweli River, Goteik Viaduct, Mingun (Hsinbyume Pagoda), Mandalay, Magway, Sagaing) and British India (Dalhousie, Bettiah, Dehradun, Lucknow, Lahore, Delhi, Agra, “Dholi,” “Birowlie,” “Bowarrah”), etc. Ca. 1910s.
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Historically Significant Collection of Three Albums With Ca. 547 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs With Captions of Harwood Jones, The Hydraulic Engineer Of Metropolitan Water Department of Los Angeles, later United Concrete Pipe Corporation Documenting The Construction of Colorado River Aqueduct, Dams, Tunnels in Different Parts of California and Arizona, As Wells As Jones’ Work in Water Engineering in HI,FL,MA, The Photos from His Travels in California And The Country, Including Seven Photos of Seminole Indian Village in Florida From 1939 With Additional Loose Photos And Ephemera Material. Ca. 1931-1944.
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Historically Significant Album with ca. 330 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Documenting Oil Drilling and Transportation by the Texas Company of Mexico in the Amatlan and Tepetate Oil Fields South of Tampico, Veracruz. Ca. late 1910s – early 1920s.
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Historically Interesting Album with 286 Original Photographs (Including One Real Photo Postcard) from a 1915 Railway Trip Through the American West (Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, California), Mexico, and British Columbia, Featuring the Pikes Peak Railway, Isleta and Albuquerque Depots, Tijuana Fair, and Over Ten Close-Up Portraits of Native American Men and Children in Patterned Dress; also with the Photos of the Panama International Pacific Exposition in California and Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria, British Columbia. Ca. 1915.
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