Segers Brothers Bulb Farm, two albumen prints

Late 19th/ early 20th cent. 23 x 28 cm, both mounted on cardboard w. letterpress captions: 'Tulpen-Kulturen von Gebrüder Segers, Lisse in Holland' and 'Daffodils, Segers Brothers' Bulb Farms, Lisse, Holland'.

Mounts show signs of wear and foxing, the images also display several spots of mild foxing. (total 2) *The Segers brothers' flower bulb company was established by Cornelis and Rengert Segers in 1897. Many Lisse families at that time had a longstanding relationship with floriculture. Their father had been the Head Gardener at Keukenhof, and several relatives owned smaller flower bulb businesses prior to the brothers founding their company in 1887.