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Félix Bonfils — Damas. Intérieur de Maison. Consul Anglais (Syrie)

Félix Bonfils

Damas. Intérieur de Maison. Consul Anglais (Syrie)

1867

Offering a rare glimpse into private domestic space, this early albumen print reveals the photographer's privileged access to elite colonial society in Ottoman Syria.

Medium
albumen print

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