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Title: 1930s Zambian Photo Album - French Captions
Description: 0. Hardcover. Photographic Image, circa 1930s-1940s. PHOTO ALBUM with (49) PHOTOS of ZAMBIA-- PHOTOGRAPHS & FRENCH CAPTIONS DOCUMENT A TRIP IN 1930s-40s TO ZAMBIA. Stunning images of Zambia, a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern & East Africa-- photos of groups, individuals/ pipe smokers, street beggar/ woman in burka & fashionable western shoes/ landscapes/ architecture/ river boats/ camels, donkeys, water buffalos/ nomadic Bedouin/ men shooting bow & arrow/ rural, agricultural life/ Christian worship. (49) PHOTOS-- 2.5" x3.5"/ 3"x 4". Mostly glued to pages, some photos are loose. ALBUM IN EXCELLENT CONDITION-- 7.5" x10.5" closed. French captions written in white ink on album pages. Some photos inscribed in black ink, many have handwritten info. on back. Very Good.

Keywords: africa, colonialism, vernacular, indiginious,travel,photography,nomads, 20th century

Price: US$ 300.00 Seller: Peter Austern & Co. / Brooklyn Books
- Book number: cv40