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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Lloyd. James

Views of South Africa

Published: Lloyd, Natal, Circa 1879-80

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An Album of period photographs, most have impressed LLOYD......ARTIST......NATAL. 34 photographs, mounted on board that has warped and contained in album as per illustrations.

James Lloyd was a Victorian artist of some note, and further information about him and his photography, can be found under Redwood Natal (i.e. Province of KwaZulu-Natal) and Zululand Album, 1879-80.

The captions are hand written in black ink above each plate. Size of plate 20 x 13cms.

Bluff Lighthouse, Durban. Steamers in Bluff Channel. West Street Looking West. West Street Looking East. Saturday Morning Sale. Outer Anchorage Durban. Town Gardens etc, Jubilee Way. Town Hall, Durban. Fountain and Town Hall. Waggons Crossing the Umhlote River- Verulam. Legistrative Chambers Maritzburg. Longmarket Street P.M Burg.  Bushmans Pass Monument P.M.B. Isandhlawana Monument P.M.Burg. Saturday Morning Market. P.M. Burg. Howick Falls, Umgeni River. Howick Bridge. Bonds Drift Tugela, Early Morning. Gaol Eshowie & Dinezulus Tent. Usuta Camp. Eshowie. Officers Quarters & Old Mess House, Eshowie. Punt at Rorkes Drift & Signal Hill. Front of Rorkes House. Scene of Defence. Mt Prospect Cemetary. Imgogo Battle Field. Southern Cone of Majuba Hill. Waggons as left by the Zulus. Isandlwana in distance. Melville and Coghill Grave. Incandu Falls, Newcastle. Incandu Falls, Newcastle. Waggons on the Road, Johannesburg. Ohams Wives.  Oham & Induna.

Despite the warping the photographic images are very clean and intact, Some of card become brittle.

"And illustration from The Graphic on 15th November 1879 shows Chief Oham and his wives on their way to Sir Garnet Wolseley in Utrecht".

  • Binding Condition: Album itself Fair.
  • Overall Condition: Images very good
  • Size: Photographic images 20 x 13cm
  • Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
  • Contact Person: Ian & Yvonne Halford
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 01743 361772
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal-Cheques-Direct Transfer to UK Bank.
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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