Gsell, Émile (1838-1879) -
Photographs of Angkor Wat, Cambodia, 1866
Estimate: £700 - £900
Auction: 05 February 2025 from 10:00 GMT
Description
Two albumen photographs mounted on separate card pages cut from an album 28 x 20.5cm and 23 x 16.5cm, both with slight edge fading (2)
Footnote
Gsell was a highly regarded French commercial photographer based in Saigon, Vietnam and was the most successful studio in the country during the 19th - century. He traveled to Cambodia in 1866 and took a series of photographs of the ruins at Angkor Wat.