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Adolphe Terris — Renovation of the Old City of Marseille, Rue Caves de l'Oratoire

Adolphe Terris

Renovation of the Old City of Marseille, Rue Caves de l'Oratoire

1862

Documentary photography captures the urban transformation of Marseille during the Second Empire, preserving a vanishing neighborhood through the precise detail possible with wet collodion negatives.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative

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Adolphe Terris, Renovation of the Old City of Marseille, Rue Caves de l'Oratoire, 1862

Documentary photography captures the urban transformation of Marseille during the Second Empire, preserving a vanishing neighborhood through the precise detail possible with wet collodion negatives.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative
Year
1862
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Photography, French, Albumen Print, Urban Demolition, 19th Century, Documentary Photography, Architecture, City Renovation

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