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Two illustrated articles from a rare 1899 Victorian periodical

The first article is entitled "The Most Curious Place in England" 5 pages by A Goodrich concerning Canvey Island

Article contains details on the area, its history, people etc with several photographic illustrations including

Sea Wall and coastguard station

Canvey a peninsula

The pillar box

Canvey as an island

An old Dutch cottage

The Well of Canvey

The "Lobster Smack"

The haunted house of Canvey

The Bar parlour

Dead Mans point

The second article is entitled "Animals Worth Their Weight in Gold" by Gambier Bolton FZS

The article is complete over 6 pages and describes various rare and valuable animals with several photographs including

Egss of Great Auk, Ostrich, Aepyornis

Skeleton of Moa

Kiwi

European Bison

Two Giraffes

Hairy eared Rhinoceros

White headed Buzzard

Lion king of the Animal World

Ounce or Snow Leopard

Japanese Spaniel

 

Please note this listing is for genuine actual pages extracted from a scarce disbound Victorian 1899 publication, there are no covers and some articles may include extracts of other articles at front or back. Articles may also show signs of foxing/browning due to the age of the paper

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