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A Vision of the Past: A History of Early Photography in Singapore and Malaya, The Photographs of GR Lambert & Co, 1880-1910 - John Falconer
A Vision of the Past: A History of Early Photography in Singapore and Malaya, The Photographs of GR Lambert & Co, 1880-1910 - John Falconer
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A Vision of the Past: A History of Early Photography in Singapore and Malaya, The Photographs of GR Lambert & Co, 1880-1910 
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John Falconer

Lambert opened his photographic business in Singapore in 1867 and by the beginning of the 20th century had opened further branches in Kuala Lumpur, Sumatra and Bangkok. The firm were official photographers for major events and important personalities as well as managing to amass one of the finest collections of Southeast Asian landscape views. This is an album of Lambert's 'rediscovered' photographs prepared by the curator of photography at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. The photographs are annotated and there is an introductory essay about the business. Very Good Hardback in a Good Dust Jacket.  192 pages. 

Weight: 2 kg Post free within Malaysia, but likely to incur additional shipping charges when sent elsewhere

Published by: Times Editions, Singapore 1987

Condition: The dust jacket has a one and a half inch tear on the spine. A previous owner's name is written on a front end paper. The margin edges have faint tanning in places. Otherwise the binding is tight, the text clear and there is very mild tanning tanning of the pages.