Photo album belonging to Imperial China’s British hero to be sold
Lawrence’s in Crewkerne will be offering an important album of photographs by Felice Beato in their sale of printed books, photographs, autographs and maps on 31 January. The album was compiled in 1863 for Capt Roderick Dew, RN, who had arrived in Yokohama, Japan after leading a successful coalition of Chinese Imperial Troops, British and…