Album of the German officer Heinrich Wiegandt ERINNERUNGEN... - Lot 21 - Daguerre

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Album of the German officer Heinrich Wiegandt ERINNERUNGEN... - Lot 21 - Daguerre
Album of the German officer Heinrich Wiegandt ERINNERUNGEN / HAMBURG TO PEKING, 1905-1907 Oblong album, 170 citrate and silver prints, various sizes, 10?x?15 cm to 18?x?24 cm, captions in German. Heinrich Wiegandt created this album during his residence with the 5th German Company in Peking. It contains photographs of military life, proofs brought back by travellers and sketches. Portraits of colleagues, group portraits of this Company in exercise or during ceremonies and parades, various foreign barracks in Beijing: Japanese, Russian, French, Dutch, English, Belgian, Italian, American. Photographs of temples, Buddha statues, Chinese wall, types, beggars, barbers, women, and some pictures of torture, executions by decapitation.
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