Charles-Edouard Hocquard (1853-1911)Tonkin, 1884
.Annamese sergeants and soldiers in full dress. Two French sergeants of Tonkin riflemen. Two native cooks cooking rice. Types of Annamite boys and children. Engineering workshop where con-gaï (girls) and con-braï (boys) work, all wearing their hats. Tree called Banyan, with its liana coming down to the ground where it takes root, giving support
to the branch that gave birth to it.
Four proofs on albumen paper glued on cardboard. Legends and dates
in ink on the mounts. Medium format: 21.3 x 28 cmCharles-Edouard
Hocquard
(1853-1911
)
Tonkin, 1884
.Annamite sergeants and soldiers in full dress. Two French sergeants of Tonkin riflemen. Two native cooks cooking rice. Types of Annamite boys and children. Engineering workshop where con-gaï (girls) and con-braï (boys) work, all wearing their hats. Tree called Banyan, with its liana coming down to the ground where it takes root, giving support to the branch that gave
birth to it.
Four albumen prints, mounted on cardboard. Captions and dates in ink on
mount.
Average size: 21.3 x 28 cm
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