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Album of photographic views of Russia by Bureau Frères, 1850-1860

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MS. 23051 photogr. 71

Album of salt prints and albumen prints containing architectural and landscape views of Russia

Dates

  • Creation: 1850-1860

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

  • French

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Conditions Governing Access

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Shelfmark

MS. 23051 photogr. 71

Former reference:

Wilson Centre Accession Number: 99:6376; Wilson Centre Accession Number 2: TC 324

Biographical / Historical

Victor Stanislas Bureau maintained a studio in Paris in the late 1850s. He later formed Bureau Frères with his brothers Palmyre and Henri, from the end of the 1870s until the 1880s.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Robert Hershkowitz USA, 05/02/1999

Physical Facet

Salted prints from a Calotype negative; albumin paper prints

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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