A Pepohoan Dwelling
Collotype, c. 1870s
10/10, some soiling to surround; 230 x 293 mm
$650.
Amoy Harbour
Collotype, c. 1870s
10/10; 143 x 302 mm
$625.
November Effigies
Woodburytype, 1870s
Tonality- 10/10; 89 x 114 mm., mounted on card
$650.
From Thomson's 'Street Life in London', often credited with being the first deliberate attempt at social documentary photography.
Tarter soldiers
Collotype, c. 1870s
10/10; 205 x 268 mm
$975.
Original sheet is cut down. Photographic image is perfect.
The British Consular Yamun, Canton
Collotype, 1870s
Tonality- 10/10; 228 x 276 mm., on larger sheet, cut-down, not affecting image
$700.
From Thomson's four volume 'Illustrations of China & Its People'.