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Édouard Baldus — Chemin de fer de Toulouse à Bayonne. Pont de l'Aran (en trois arches de 17m d'ouverture chacune). Situation des travaux au 21 juillet 1861
Édouard Baldus

Chemin de fer de Toulouse à Bayonne. Pont de l'Aran (en trois arches de 17m d'ouverture chacune). Situation des travaux au 21 juillet 1861

1861

Documentary photograph commissioned for France's expanding railway system, demonstrating photography's growing role in industrial and engineering projects.

Medium
albumen print from collodion negative

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Édouard Baldus, Chemin de fer de Toulouse à Bayonne. Pont de l'Aran (en trois arches de 17m d'ouverture chacune). Situation des travaux au 21 juillet 1861, 1861

Documentary photograph commissioned for France's expanding railway system, demonstrating photography's growing role in industrial and engineering projects.

Medium
albumen print from collodion negative
Year
1861
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Photography, French, Albumen Print, Documentary, Landscape, Engineering, Railway, Architecture

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art