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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

Photograph Album

A Souvenir of Durban (1911)

A scarce Photo album containing 12 views of Durban printed in Real Vandyck Photogravure.

Published: Jollis & Co., Durban, 1911

Edition: First Edition

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A series of 12 black & white Real Vandyck Photogravures (plus one to the front board) illustrating a few of the chief points of interest in the city. Photogravures mounted to rectos only of album pages and captioned in lower margins.

Photogravures (by order):

- Town Hall, Durban

- West Street, Durban

- Smith Street, Durban

- Esplanade, Durban. Looking towards Congella

- Esplanade, Durban. Looking towards Marine Hotel

- Town Gardens, Durban

- Durban from the Berca

- Ocean Beach, Durban. From Hotel Edward

- Marine Parade, Durban

- The Point, Durban

- Entrance to Durban Harbour

- Bird's-eye view of bathing enclosure, Durban

Softcovers; Collation complete - Title page, 12 album plates with captioned photogravures; The album and photogravures are in excellent condition for the age.

Dimensions of album: 20,5 x 16 cm

Dimensions of photogravures: 14 x 9 cm

  • Binding Condition: Near fine
  • Overall Condition: Near fine
  • Sold By: The Antiquarian Book
  • Contact Person: Mariana Deric
  • Country: Romania
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: +40727375356
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal (no additional charges); Bank (WIRE) transfer via IBAN/BIC/SWIFT
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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