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Underwood & Underwood — Tomb of Napoleon, Paris, France

Underwood & Underwood

Tomb of Napoleon, Paris, France

1888

Offering armchair tourists a three-dimensional visit to one of France's most sacred national monuments, this stereo photograph represents the golden age of photographic tourism before mass travel.

Medium
Albumen silver print, stereo

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Underwood & Underwood, Tomb of Napoleon, Paris, France, 1888

Offering armchair tourists a three-dimensional visit to one of France's most sacred national monuments, this stereo photograph represents the golden age of photographic tourism before mass travel.

Medium
Albumen silver print, stereo
Year
1888
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Nineteenth Century, Monument, Documentary, American, Photograph, Paris, Historical, Albumen Silver Print, Architecture, Stereoview

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