A collection of early 20th century photographs, depicting li...

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A collection of early 20th century photographs, depicting life in China. Eighty-nine b+w photographs in one pack, showing both town and city life, portraiture, families, trades, waterways, pagodas, agricultural workers etc, shot by W. A. B. Leach using either a '3A Graflex' or a 'Thornton Pickard Special Ruby', developed by 'Burr Photo Co', Shanghai, between the years 1902-1925, (av) size 8.5cm x 14cm. (89)

Photos slightly curled, otherwise no condition issues. Please see our website for additional images.

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Auction Date:
9th Mar 23 at 10am GMT

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