Lucien Gauthier - Sydney Hopkins and others 
Album of a westerner in Tahiti, 1924 - 1926. 
Makatea Island. Phosphate company. Phosphate mining. Beach. Embarkation line. Arrival in Tahiti. Cliffs of Temao. Classroom. Temple. Chinese quarter. Railroad. Coconut picking. Chinese festival ceremony. Sea turtle. Reao Island. School. Temehau. Island of Moorea. Pukarua. Puka. Takoto. Group of Tahitian bathers. Hiva Oa. Tahitian. Lake dwellings on stilts. 
Oblong album in-4, composed of about 174 silver prints, cyanotype (1) and photomechanical reproductions of the period, mounted by corners on cardboards. Numerous legends and dates on labels, pasted on the mounts. Some credits and captions in the negatives and on the back of the prints. 
Size : from 5 x 7 to 15 x 19 cmLucien

Gauthier - Sydney Hopkins and others 
Album of a westerner in Tahiti, 1924-1926


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Makatea Island. Phosphate Company. Phosphate mining. Beach. Embarkation line. Arrival in Tahiti. Cliffs of Temao. Classroom. Temple. Chinese quarter. Railroad. Coconut picking. Chinese festival ceremony. Sea turtle. Island of Reao. The school. Temehau. Island of Moorea. Pukarua. Puka Puka. Takoto. Group of Tahitian bathers. Hiva Oa. Tahitian. Lake dwellings on stilts.
4to oblong album, composed of about 174 gelatin silver prints, cyanotype (1) and photomechanical reproductions, mounted by the corners on cardboards. Several captions and dates on labels, mounted on cardboards. A few credits and captions in negatives and on prints' versos. 
DImensions : from 5 x 7 to 15 x 19 cm
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Lot no. 99

Lucien Gauthier - Sydney Hopkins and others Album of a westerner in Tahiti, 1924 - 1926. Makatea Island. Phosphate company. Phosphate mining. Beach. Embarkation line. Arrival in Tahiti. Cliffs of Temao. Classroom. Temple. Chinese quarter. Railroad. Coconut picking. Chinese festival ceremony. Sea turtle. Reao Island. School. Temehau. Island of Moorea. Pukarua. Puka. Takoto. Group of Tahitian bathers. Hiva Oa. Tahitian. Lake dwellings on stilts. Oblong album in-4, composed of about 174 silver prints, cyanotype (1) and photomechanical reproductions of the period, mounted by corners on cardboards. Numerous legends and dates on labels, pasted on the mounts. Some credits and captions in the negatives and on the back of the prints. Size : from 5 x 7 to 15 x 19 cmLucien Gauthier - Sydney Hopkins and others Album of a westerner in Tahiti, 1924-1926 . Makatea Island. Phosphate Company. Phosphate mining. Beach. Embarkation line. Arrival in Tahiti. Cliffs of Temao. Classroom. Temple. Chinese quarter. Railroad. Coconut picking. Chinese festival ceremony. Sea turtle. Island of Reao. The school. Temehau. Island of Moorea. Pukarua. Puka Puka. Takoto. Group of Tahitian bathers. Hiva Oa. Tahitian. Lake dwellings on stilts. 4to oblong album, composed of about 174 gelatin silver prints, cyanotype (1) and photomechanical reproductions, mounted by the corners on cardboards. Several captions and dates on labels, mounted on cardboards. A few credits and captions in negatives and on prints' versos. DImensions : from 5 x 7 to 15 x 19 cm

Estimate
€800 - €1,200
Result
€1,664
Buyer's premium
28%
Lucien Gauthier - Sydney Hopkins and others Album of a westerner in Tahiti, 1924 - 1926. Makatea Island. Phosphate company. Phosphate mining. Beach. Embarkation line. Arrival in Tahiti. Cliffs of Temao. Classroom. Temple. Chinese quarter. Railroad. Coconut picking. Chinese festival ceremony. Sea turtle. Reao Island. School. Temehau. Island of Moorea. Pukarua. Puka. Takoto. Group of Tahitian bathers. Hiva Oa. Tahitian. Lake dwellings on stilts. Oblong album in-4, composed of about 174 silver prints, cyanotype (1) and photomechanical reproductions of the period, mounted by corners on cardboards. Numerous legends and dates on labels, pasted on the mounts. Some credits and captions in the negatives and on the back of the prints. Size : from 5 x 7 to 15 x 19 cmLucien Gauthier - Sydney Hopkins and others Album of a westerner in Tahiti, 1924-1926 . Makatea Island. Phosphate Company. Phosphate mining. Beach. Embarkation line. Arrival in Tahiti. Cliffs of Temao. Classroom. Temple. Chinese quarter. Railroad. Coconut picking. Chinese festival ceremony. Sea turtle. Island of Reao. The school. Temehau. Island of Moorea. Pukarua. Puka Puka. Takoto. Group of Tahitian bathers. Hiva Oa. Tahitian. Lake dwellings on stilts. 4to oblong album, composed of about 174 gelatin silver prints, cyanotype (1) and photomechanical reproductions, mounted by the corners on cardboards. Several captions and dates on labels, mounted on cardboards. A few credits and captions in negatives and on prints' versos. DImensions : from 5 x 7 to 15 x 19 cm
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