{"product_id":"photo-album-with-48-photographs-photoprints-from-port-said-aden-zanzibar-and-uganda","title":"PHOTO ALBUM WITH 48 PHOTOGRAPHS \u0026 PHOTOPRINTS FROM PORT SAID, ADEN, ZANZIBAR AND UGANDA.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepicting a trip of a German traveler to Port Said, Aden, Zanzibar and Uganda. Circa 1900.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEm fÃ³lio oblongo de 26x35 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncadernaÃ§Ã£o da Ã©poca em pergamÃ³ide acastanhado com uma etiqueta comercial impressa na folha de guarda posterior: 'Etama'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCom 19 fÃ³lios cartonados com fotos reveladas atravÃ©s do processo de prata coloidal coladas e vÃ¡rias soltas adicionadas no final.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eO tamanho das imagens varia entre 22x17cm e 16,5x9 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUma imagem com um rasgo restaurado, vÃ¡rias fotos ligeiramente desvanecidas, mas no geral um Ãlbum muito bom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA maior parte das fotos tÃªm legendas em alemÃ£o a lÃ¡pis na parte de trÃ¡s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUma interessante colecÃ§Ã£o de fotografias de Aden, Porto Said, Zanzibar e Uganda tiradas no final do sÃ©culo XIX, incluindo impressÃµes tipo postal ilustrado por fotÃ³grafos locais cÃ©lebres e fotografias inÃ©ditas tiradas pelo viajante.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA colecÃ§Ã£o inclui grandes fotogravuras panorÃ¢micas de Porto Said pelos fotÃ³grafos do Cairo Lichtenstern \u0026amp; Harari (cinco estampas com trÃªs numeradas nos negativos 162, 168 e 184) e seis vistas mais pequenas de Porto Said, tipo postal ilustrado; oito vistas de Aden com a legenda em inglÃªs no negativo por J.M.C. (de acordo com a pesquisa no acervo da Biblioteca BritÃ¢nica, J. M. Clayton), incluindo duas grandes panorÃ¢micas em duas partes de 43x15,5 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs imagens de Zanzibar incluem onze fotografias por Pereira de Lord Brothers, que eram dos fotÃ³grafos mais prolÃ­feros em Zanzibar, com os seus carimbos na parte de trÃ¡s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs imagens mostram vistas da Cidade Velha de Zanzibar â€“ Cidade de pedra, incluindo o palÃ¡cio do SultÃ£o com o farol elÃ©ctrico ao lado (o edifÃ­cio foi denominado â€œCasa das Maravilhasâ€ por ter sido o primeiro edifÃ­cio em Zanzibar a ter electricidade e tambÃ©m o primeiro em toda a Ãfrica Oriental a ter um elevador); a igreja inglesa; ruas da cidade; uma porta em madeira trabalhada, tradicional de Zanzibar; e paisagens da floresta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEntre as fotografias do Uganda estÃ¡ um interessante retrato de grupo de um jovem sultÃ£o vestindo um fato e funcionÃ¡rios coloniais europeus, nomeadamente Sir Hesketh Bell (4Âº a partir da direita) com o jovem Kabaka (Rei) do Buganda, Daudi Cwa II em 1903; uma vista de Entebe (centro colonial britÃ¢nico desde 1893); e duas cenas de uma parada militar das tropas locais comandadas por oficiais britÃ¢nicos. Uma fotografia com o carimbo 'Alfred Lobo. Entebbe. Uganda' mostra um indÃ­gena africano com escudo e lanÃ§a e pinturas de Guerra. Inclui tambÃ©m vÃ¡rias outras fotografias interessantes nÃ£o identificadas que mostram nobres africanos; funcionÃ¡rios coloniais europeus (tambÃ©m a beberem juntos); paisagens e nativos africanos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[EN] Oblong folio (26x35 cm). Contemporary maroon buckram with a commercial printed label 'Etama' on the last pastedown endpaper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith 19 card board sheets with gelatin silver photographs and prints tipped in, several loosely inserted at the end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe size of the images varies from ca. 22x17 cm (8x6 in) to ca. 16.5x9 cm (6 Â½ x 3 Â½ in).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne image with a repaired tear, several images slightly faded, but overall a very good album.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost of the pictures have pencil captions in German on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInteresting collection of photographs of Aden, Port Said, Zanzibar, and Uganda taken by the end of the 19th century including both postcard type prints by major local photographers and unique photos made by the traveller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe collection includes large photogravure views of Port Said by Cairo photographers Lichtenstern \u0026amp; Harari (five prints, with three numbered 162, 168, 184 on the negative), and six smaller Port Said postcard type views; eight views of Aden captioned in English on the negative by J.M.C. (in British Library collection deciphered as J. M. Clayton), including two large two part panorama 43x15,5 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Zanzibar images include eleven photographs by Pereira de Lord Brothers, who were among the most prolific photographers at Zanzibar, with their wet stamps on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe images show views of the Zanzibar Old city - Stone town, including the Sultan\"s palace with the electric lighthouse next to it (the building was named 'House of Wonders' because it was the first building in Zanzibar to have electricity, and also the first building of East Africa to have an elevator); English church; city streets; traditional Zanzibari wooden carved door; and forest landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the pictures from Uganda there is an interesting group portrait of a young sultan in his suite and European colonial officials, namely Sir Hesketh Bell (4th from the right) with the young Kabaka (King) of Buganda, Daudi Cwa II in 1903; a view of Entebbe (British colonial centre since 1893); and two scenes of a military parade by the local troops commanded by British officers. A photograph stamped 'Alfred Lobo. Entebbe. Uganda' shows an African tribesman with shield and spear and wearing war paint. There are also several other unidentified interesting photographs showing African nobility; European colonial officials (also having a drink together), landscapes; and African natives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eÂ \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garimpo dos Livros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58295739875660,"sku":"1503JC009","price":18000.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/5617\/0316\/files\/1503JC009_1.jpg?v=1785850378","url":"https:\/\/garimpodoslivros.com.br\/products\/photo-album-with-48-photographs-photoprints-from-port-said-aden-zanzibar-and-uganda","provider":"Garimpo dos Livros","version":"1.0","type":"link"}