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Édouard Baldus — Lyon. Viaduc du Rhône
Édouard Baldus

Lyon. Viaduc du Rhône

1860

Engineering marvel frozen in time, the photograph documents France's industrial progress while demonstrating the medium's capacity for sharp architectural detail.

Medium
albumen print from collodion negative

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Édouard Baldus, Lyon. Viaduc du Rhône, 1860

Engineering marvel frozen in time, the photograph documents France's industrial progress while demonstrating the medium's capacity for sharp architectural detail.

Medium
albumen print from collodion negative
Year
1860
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monument, Monochrome, French, Albumen Print, Documentary, 19th Century, Photograph, 1860, Architecture, Viaduct

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art