An album consisting of 81 photographic prints on albumen or...
An album consisting of 81 photographic prints on albumen or citrate paper, mounted on heavy cardstock. The prints are inserted on the front and back of the album’s pages into slots provided for this purpose. Family portraits depicting adults in military or civilian attire, and children, sometimes in amusing poses. Late 19th and early 20th centuries. The prints are in cabinet (14) and visiting card (67) formats. Various photographers are credited on the backs of the prints: Lacroix in Geneva, Numa Blanc Fils in Paris, Barthélemy in Nancy, Boname in Besançon, Reutlinger in Paris, Mayer in Paris, Perin & Schahl in Nancy, Dumont in Bar-le-Duc, Thiebault in Paris, Henry in Saintes, Sauvager in Fontainebleau, Albert in Marseille, E. Vilette, Paris; Eug Pirou, Paris; … The prints have good contrast; the front cover of the album is detached and the spine is missing; there is some wear on the binding.
[ translate ]An album consisting of 81 photographic prints on albumen or citrate paper, mounted on heavy cardstock. The prints are inserted on the front and back of the album’s pages into slots provided for this purpose. Family portraits depicting adults in military or civilian attire, and children, sometimes in amusing poses. Late 19th and early 20th centuries. The prints are in cabinet (14) and visiting card (67) formats. Various photographers are credited on the backs of the prints: Lacroix in Geneva, Numa Blanc Fils in Paris, Barthélemy in Nancy, Boname in Besançon, Reutlinger in Paris, Mayer in Paris, Perin & Schahl in Nancy, Dumont in Bar-le-Duc, Thiebault in Paris, Henry in Saintes, Sauvager in Fontainebleau, Albert in Marseille, E. Vilette, Paris; Eug Pirou, Paris; … The prints have good contrast; the front cover of the album is detached and the spine is missing; there is some wear on the binding.
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