A History of Early Photography in Malaya & Singapore: The Photographs of G.O Lambert & Co

An important history of early photography in Singapore and Malaya documented in an album of rare re-discovered black and white prints. The plates are complemented by detailed notes and an illustrated introductory essay which tells the story of the firm in the context of nineteenth century photography in Singapore and Malaya. An invaluable reference tool is provided in the index of photographers in Singapore and Malaya which presents biographical and professional information on photographers operating in the region up to 1914.
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Hardback in very good dustjacket. Mint condition. A rare and scarce collectible.