AFRIQUE - MADAGASCAR

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AFRIQUE - MADAGASCAR
Important set of 3 albums of a French officer posted in Madagascar, Senegal and Mauritania, 1902-1914. - Album 1 : Madagascar. Rare portraits of Malagasy women with bare breasts, women of Tamatave, Bezaha, Analabe, Bara types, women of riflemen, man with elephantiasis, warriors of Uganda, monkey, 2 Bedouins by Lhenert & Landrock. Approximately 112 citrate or silver prints from the period, with captions. - Album 2 : Madagascar. Burial in Tsivory, Betsileo dances, July 14, 1907, Fair in Bekily in 1909, census, native chiefs, Fort Dauphin, excursion, portraits, customs, Nossi-Bé, Zanzibar, train, prison, Mombasa, Djibouti, Mahé des Seychelles, Tamatave. Approximately 200 citrate or silver prints from the period, with captions. - Album 3 : Madagascar. Isoanala, Tsivory post, Antanimora, Bekily, huts, Suez Canal, portraits of French officers, Malagasy women, interpreters, families, lepers, chief Remitaha, Senegalese women, types of southern Madagascar, St. Louis the Company mounted. Approximately 200 citrate or silver prints of the period, captioned. Images: 8.5 x 12 cm to 11 x 20 cm These photographs were taken by an officer stationed in Madagascar at the time when Joseph Gallieni was Governor General.
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