Faces of Java, Album with red leather strap, smooth back and embossed embellishments on front and back. Rectangular band decoration with geometric figures, decorations and inscription 'Faces of Java' printed on the front in gold. Front and rear end covers of glossy white paper with a horizontal wave structure. The album contains 25 thick white sheets, gold on cut, with a total of 75 photos. Each sheet has a large photo on the front and 2 small photos on the reverse. Images on the large photos: buildings, street views, water views (on the quay, etc.) and landscapes in Java and especially in and around Batavia. Small photos are stuck on the reverse of the sheets with portraits of indigenous princes and types, alone or in groups, in traditional dress. Handicrafts such as weaving and some still lifes with fruit and decorative objects, Java, Batavia, Woodbury & Page, c. 1865 - c. 1890, leather, paper, textile materials, photographic paper, albumen print, h 27.5 cm × w 37 cm × w 75 cm × t 3.2 cm
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Faces, Java, Album, red leather strap, smooth back, embossed embellishments, front, back, Rectangular band decoration, geometric figures, decorations, inscription 'Faces, Java' printed, gold, Front, rear, covers, glossy white paper, horizontal wave structure, album contains 25 thick white sheets, cut, total, 75 photos, sheet, large photo, 2 small photos, reverse, Images, large photos, buildings, street views, water views, quay, etc, landscapes, Batavia, Small photos, stuck, sheets, portraits, indigenous princes, types, alone, groups, traditional dress, Handicrafts, weaving, lifes, fruit, decorative objects, Woodbury & Page, c, 1865, 1890, leather, paper, textile materials, photographic paper, albumen print
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