INDIA - JAPAN - AUSTRALIA - LATIN AMERICA - PANAMA CANAL - Lot 8

INDIA - JAPAN - AUSTRALIA - LATIN AMERICA - PANAMA CANAL Albums "Mit Kreuzer Berlin durch den Panama-Kanal um Süd-Amerika", ca. 1925 and "Mit Kreuzer Berlin durchs Mittelmeer nach Indien, Japan, Australien 1927-1929" , Commander Hans Kolbe. Photographs. 2 albums comprising approx. 197 and 239 vintage silver prints, including postcards, with captioned labels in German below the images, some annotated in ink on the image. Covers with Berlin coat of arms and titled in gold lettering. With newspaper clipping from "The Osaka Mainichi & The Tokyo Nichi" of April 15, 1928. Album 1: Departure of the "Berlin", Ponta Delgada, reception of the commander, Port Hamilton in Bermuda, life on board, Haiti, Port au Prince, market, natives, laundry, topless woman, soccer game in Guayaquil, Ecuador, crocodile hunting, Chimborazo, Peru, Lima, Chile, Valparaiso, Valdivia, Canal Messier, Mount Wyndham Gletscher in Ushuaia, Indians on board, visit from the President of Argentina, Buenos Aires, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, carnival, sailors with parrots, Cape Verde, Vigo. Album 2: Cruiser trials, ship's christening, Cadiz, Genoa, Port Said, Aden, Bombay, Ceylon, the crew, Burma, Rangoon, temples, small trades, Java, Surobaya, Formosa, Japan, Geisha portraits, Kobe, theater, Mijassu, Manila, Australia, waterfalls, Bali, topless women, fakir, dancers, bathing in Batavia, Sumatra, Karachi, Alexandria, Corfu, Ragusa, Palma de Mallorca. Images: 7 x 5 cm to 19 x 24 cm; albums: 28 x 42 cm