The Eastern Window
EW1320
Photograph of a coconut seller from Saigon, Vietnam. Ca. 1875-79.
Numbered in the negative "174".
Titled in ink below the image "Marchande de cocos a Saigon" and on the reverse in ink as well.
Original albumen carte de visite photograph by Emile Gsell (1838-1879).
Size ab. 63 x 104 mm / 2,5 x 4,1 inches (card).
Mounted on photographers cardboard with his mark at reverse.
Condition is - apart from some mild discoloring and some lighter toned dots - very good. Mount with some mild staining.
Original is a bit darker sepia toned.
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