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1. Siam Warrior
2. Singapore harbour
3. Stilt houses and a fisher boat on
Rangoon River, Myanmar
4. Singapore seen from the fort
5. A palm tree somewhere in Indochina
6. Sarawak, Malaysia
7. View from the seaside to Moulmein
Birma
8. Cap St. Jacques, Annam, Indochina
9. Annam, Boats on Saigon River,
Vietnam

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JOHN THOMSON (1837–1921)
Group of 9 rare travel images of South-East Asia,
c. 1868
9 albumen prints, all mounted on their
original cardboards
majority c. 27 × 21 cm (10.6 × 8.3 in)
Each of them annotated in an unidentified hand
in pencil on the mount, some of them numbered
in pencil in the image upper left
LITERATURE
Stephen White (ed.), John Thomson. Life and
Photographs, Milan 1985.
€ 3.500 / € 6.000–8.000

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