- "9 TANKS, HOLDING 7 MILLION GALLONS OF WATER" -

Original albumen photograph of the Roman tanks in Aden, Yemen, with the town in the distance, c1875. 

Original albumen photograph. Mounted on one side of album card (rear blank). Contemporary captions in blank ink on the mount. Size: (photo) 22.7cm x 21cm / (card) 31.5cm x 28cm.

Very Good to Good condition. Some age-toning and minor surface blemishes. Light scattered marking to mount. Light creasing on top edge of photograph. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images.

A fascinating view of the Roman tanks in Aden, with the town visible in the background, c1875.