Lot 3402

Description

Melbourne Volunteer Artillery, 1883, large photo album (approx 24x29x7.5cm), with leather cover and side lock (part of this missing), features many photos of soldiers and officers in uniforms, b&w, several pages feature various coloured images of troops as background, a few photos have a name printed on them, inside cover board page ornately decorated in colour with soldiers and the details, 'East Melbourne Volunteer Artillery/Presented to/Sergt. S.C. Lewis/by the Members of his Detachment (some details faded)/(? details faded)/his victory for the/"Champion" Cup/Nov.9th 1883'. Foxing, cover and binding at back edge damaged, some interleave clear protective pages loose, otherwise good.