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Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon) — Catacombs, Paris, April
Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon)

Catacombs, Paris, April

A photograph by Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon) depicting the Catacombs of Paris from April, signed and dated on the mount. This pioneering photographic work documents historical architecture using early photography techniques.

Medium
Signed, dated and inscribed in ink on the mount.

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The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation

October 3, 2017

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Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon), Catacombs, Paris, April

A photograph by Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon) depicting the Catacombs of Paris from April, signed and dated on the mount. This pioneering photographic work documents historical architecture using early photography techniques.

Medium
Signed, dated and inscribed in ink on the mount.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Print, Photography, French, Mysterious, Atmospheric, Underground, Sepia, Architecture, Catacombs

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