Swann Galleries - Rare & Important Travel Posters - Sale 2326 - October 18, 2013 - page 35

SHEP (CHARLES SHEPHERD, 1892-?)
38
SEE INDIA. Circa 1930.
39x24
1
/
2
inches, 99x62 cm. G. Claridge & Co. Ltd., Bombay.
Condition B+: overpainting along repaired tears in margins and image; restoration at edges; scratch in image.
The exceptional view of Mt. Kanchanjunga commanded from Darjeeling is well-represented here both
in color and style. On a clear day, a visitor to this area in Northeast India would also be able to see
Mt. Everest.
[800/1,200]
G. TAIT (DATES UNKNOWN)
39
SEE INDIA / BENGAL. Circa 1935.
39
1
/
4
x25
1
/
4
inches, 100x64 cm. Bolton Fine Art, Bombay.
Condition A.
The heavily populated Bengal region of India is home to the cities of Calcutta and Dacca, the verdant
Ganges Delta, one of the world’s largest Mangrove forests and the eponymous Bengal Tiger.
[800/1,200]
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