1370 - Africa

Africa Sébah et al., Jean Pascal Collection of 32 photographs, primarily ethnographic images from Africa. Vintage prints. Albumin and silver gelatin prints. Circa 1890. Various formats ranging from approx. 9 x 12 to 18 x 24 cm. Occasionally with a printed caption; some have handwritten notes on the reverse. Note: The photographs depict local people and villages, including Sultan Bhangele, the Same (Tanzania), Wagogo warriors (Bantu), Zanzibar, Urundi, “Tanganika people” (Tanganyika) (Carl Vicenti, Dar es Salaam, with his blind stamp), Kismani, Wilhelmstal (on the reverse with a dedication by Hugo Hönemann in memory of the hunt), portraits and family photos of locals by A. Monteiro, Dar es Salaam, and J.P. Fernandes (with stamp), German colonial troops in Togo, 2 photos of Western men in white at a table (each with a stamp on the reverse: “Coutinho Bros Dar es Salaam” and a former dedication signed “Förster”), warthog (stamp: J.P. Fernandes). - Some are creased and have discoloration; overall in good condition. Collection of 32 photographs, predominantly ethnographic images from Africa. Vintages. Albumen and silver gelatin prints. - Some have handwritten notes on the reverse. - The photographs depict local people and villages, including Sultan Bhangele, Same (Tanzania), Wagogo warriors (Bantu), Zanzibar, Urundi, “Tanganika people” (Tanganyika) (Carl Vicenti Dar es Salaam with his blind stamp), Kismani, Wilhelmstal (on the reverse with a dedication by Hugo Hönemann in memory of the hunt), portraits and family photographs of local people by A. Monteiro Dar es Salaam and J.P. Fernandes (with stamp), German colonial troops in Togo, 2 photographs of Western men in white at a table (each with a stamp reading “Coutinho Bros Dar es Salaam” and a handwritten dedication signed “Förster”), warthog (stamp: J.P. Fernandes).—Partially creased and with defects, but generally well preserved.