Album der Handelsgesellschaft Dieckhoff nach Niederländisch-Ostindien,... Lot n° 378

Indonesia, Java, Bali Dieckhoff trading company's album to Dutch East India, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore. 1932. photo album with approx. 297 attached OP-photographs. Silver gelatin. Approx. 6 x 8.5 cm. Pbd. album with cord binding and quilted embossed lid covers. Shows photos of a trade trip of the Vegelahner Textil-Handelsgesellschaft Dieckhoff to Dutch East India to Bali and Java, with numerous photos of people bored in as well as photos of Shanghai (views of the port), Hong Kong (view of the bay), Canton (port scenes with residential and market boats), Macao (with port and street scenes), Manila, Macassar (port scenes and natives) and Singapore and Sumatra but also photos of Colombo on Sri Lanka. Most of the photos (180) of Bali and Java, with many photos of natives, cock fights, ritual dances, everyday scenes, market scenes, etc., were taken in the past. A large photo of participants of a meeting of trading companies (approx. 22 x 28 cm), verso hs. List of the participants as well as 2 photos of the M.S. Baloerman who drove the group from Batavia (Java) to Rotterdam. - One photo missing. Very few photos with minimal traces of browning and very few lighter silvered out, otherwise perfect condition. Dieckhoff trading company's album to Dutch East India, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore. 1932. photo album with approx. 297 inserted OP-photographs. Silver gelatine. Approx. 6 x 8.5 cm. Pbd. album with cord binding and quilted relief embossed covers. - Shows photos of a trade trip of the Vegelahner Textil-Handelsgesellschaft Dieckhoff to Dutch East India to Bali and Java, with numerous photos of people bored in as well as photos of Shanghai (views of the port), Hong Kong (view of the bay), Canton (port scenes with residential and market boats), Macao (with port and street scenes), Manila, Macassar (port scenes and natives) and Singapore and Sumatra but also photos of Colombo on Sri Lanka. Most of the pictures (180) o