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live November 16 | 04:00 PM
Gros & Delettrez

337 - Photographs and a wooden stereoscopic viewer. Circa 1880–1920s. A very substantial collection of photographs by one or more photographers, mostly stereoscopic but also including monoscopic images, positives, and negatives. More than thirty boxes of assorted glass plates and four wooden “Vérascopiques” binders. Several boxes and/or glass plates bear information, including captions. Some plates are mounted on backing paper and captioned. Color plates known as “Autochromes.” Examples of subjects: the army, soldiers, camps, scenes of daily life and street life, leisure, activities, ports, boats, World War I, General Gallieni, airplanes, aviation, automobiles, cars, Europe, the Duchy of Luxembourg, Hosingen, Weiswampach, Germany, Magdeburg, France, Strasbourg, Chantilly, Fontainebleau, Versailles, mountainous landscapes, mountains, Chamonix, the Alps, Mont Saxonnex (Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes), Champagne, Annecy, the Pont des Douattes, Leipzig, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Berlin, the Rhône Valley, Lake Sylans, Nice, Monaco, Cannes, Normandy, Rouen, Montmorency, Picardy, Somme, Amiens, etc. Various conditions (including missing pieces and tears) and average sizes ranging from approximately 45 x 107 mm to 9 x 12 cm. Flexible film sheets are included.

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Estimation

€100 - 200

Sale fees

30%

Photographs and a wooden stereoscopic viewer. Circa 1880–1920s. A very substantial collection of photographs by one or more photographers, mostly stereoscopic but also including monoscopic images, positives, and negatives. More than thirty boxes of assorted glass plates and four wooden “Vérascopiques” binders. Several boxes and/or glass plates bear information, including captions. Some plates are mounted on backing paper and captioned. Color plates known as “Autochromes.” Examples of subjects: the army, soldiers, camps, scenes of daily life and street life, leisure, activities, ports, boats, World War I, General Gallieni, airplanes, aviation, automobiles, cars, Europe, the Duchy of Luxembourg, Hosingen, Weiswampach, Germany, Magdeburg, France, Strasbourg, Chantilly, Fontainebleau, Versailles, mountainous landscapes, mountains, Chamonix, the Alps, Mont Saxonnex (Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes), Champagne, Annecy, the Pont des Douattes, Leipzig, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Berlin, the Rhône Valley, Lake Sylans, Nice, Monaco, Cannes, Normandy, Rouen, Montmorency, Picardy, Somme, Amiens, etc. Various conditions (including missing pieces and tears) and average sizes ranging from approximately 45 x 107 mm to 9 x 12 cm. Flexible film sheets are included.

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Auction details

Photos, Cameras, Photo Books, and Pre-Cinema
Monday, November 16
04:00 PM
2, rue de Bérite
75006 Paris, France

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Gros & Delettrez +33 1 47 70 83 04 r.desnoettes@gros-delettrez.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 280,000 lots published

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