Leatherbound Album of Photographs from 1933 Cruise

album

ALBUMS & SCRAPBOOKS
Grenada; Martinique; Brazil
1933
paper; leather
overall: 5 x 7 1/2 x 1 in.

Bound leather photo album containing black-and-white photographs taken in 1933 while in Grenada, Martinique, Brazil, and onboard an unidentified cruise vessel. Leather appears to be crocodile or alligator; decorative leather plate depicting grecian scene of winged cherubs playing music to a sitting woman in chiton adhered to the cover. Two 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. black-and-white photographs adhered to each page, 46 photographs total; most given captions and dates. Overall good condition; leather of album is worn. Overall: 5 x 7 1/2 x 1 in.


2016.5.1

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