REGINALD CAMPBELL TEAK WALLAH REAL NEGATIVE PHOTOGRAPHS

TEAK WALLAH
A RECORD
OF
PERSONAL EXPERIENCES
BY
REGINALD CAMPBELL

LONDON
1935
FIRST EDITION

Reginald Campbell was a forestry official who worked as a teak inspector in Northern Thailand in the 1920s and author of numerous novels concerning tigers, elephants, and jungle life.
Two of his novels were made as films, Tiger Valley was filmed in 1936 as “The Girl From Mandalay, and “Poo Lorn of The Elephants was filmed in 1980 as “Tusk”

This work was his own personal copy of his own account of his time as a forestry official, and includes the original negatives of 14 of the 15 photographic illustrations used in this book, a unique collection lacking only the negative of the frontispiece plate of the author.

Title of illustrations with negatives
The author with Sclave in Nakon. On the March.
 Stack of teak logs just forming on falling waters. Elephant straightening out.
The elephant that wouldn’t. Junction of Mae Ngow and Mae Yome Rivers.
Kamoo Coolies girdling a teak tree. Poo Noi Pee Bah the killer.
Elephant keeping logs on the move in a rise. Logs stranded in hot weather.
 Logs moving freely in the rains down the rafting station. River travel hot weather.
The rest by the temple. Elephants dragging down side creek.

Below are some of the negatives

The book is in good condition with slight foxing to a few pages, with professionally restored dust-wrapper, all complete.

            FRONT COVER                  REAR COVER
Size is 9 by 6 inches.

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