AUSTRALIA - NEW ZEALAND - SAMOA - TAHITI - NEW HEBRIDES - EG - Lot 71

AUSTRALIA - NEW ZEALAND - SAMOA - TAHITI - NEW HEBRIDES - EGYPT - JOSIAH MARTIN - BURTON BROS. - MADAME HOARE - JAMES PEACE - ZANGAKI - ARNOUX Travel album by Édouard Georges Batelot (1858-1894), Second on the "FABERT" of the Pacific Ocean Naval Division, 1889-1892. Album with 142 albumen prints, some with credits and captions in the negative. 1 portrait of Batelot, silver print, and an envelope addressed to Madame Batelot are included. Maori Museum "The old order changeth", Auckland, street scenes, white terrace, The Fair Orini at Ti Eke King country, Maori interiors, Maori chiefs, House of King Tauhiao, Lake Wanaka, Napier, Apia, Samoa Island, types, Kawa clothing, Dunedin, Launceston, Tasmania, Victoria, Melbourne, Oasthus camp on the road to Valhalla, sawmill near Gifpland, Mia-Mia native hut, goldfield, Aborigines, officers, Tahiti, Alexandre Salmon's family with Ariitaimai, Tahitian women in studio, Tamasese Titimaea, Groups with sculptures and weapons, Aoba and Aurora types in the New Hebrides, souvenirs of the Hong Kong ball on the ship in 1883, battalions, crew, Egypt, types, fellah families, water carriers, Cairo, Pyramids, Dervishes, return of the Mecca Carpet. Images: 8 x 12.5 cm to 24 x 30 cm; album: 44 x 31 cm Bibliography: J-Y Tréhin "Tahiti, l'Éden à l'épreuve de la photographie", Gallimard, 2003, p.85.