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Lot n° 334

CHINE (PHOTOGRAPHIES - CARTES POSTALES...)

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Set of two albums relating to the journey of a soldier and his family between Mascara and China in 1902, they present various documents mainly postcards and photographs retracing the various stages of the journey (Egypt, Ceylon, Singapore, Indochina, Hong Kong, Shanghai) until the arrival in China. These albums are embellished in addition to many paper documents: programs, tickets, invitations, menus (including meal at the Imperial Palace?)