19th-Century Indian Photography Collection Sells for Almost $57K at Auction
Last month, the London-based Forum Auctions auctioned an eight-volume examination of 19th century India for £42,000 (approximately $56,800), surpassing pre-auction predictions by over £34,000 (around $45,662). This impressive hammer price indicates a growing interest not only in early photography but also in documentary works that explore intricate historical moments. In this instance, that significant event is the British colonization of […]