Album de photographie [graphic], [1855-1870] LSC.94/145
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Title: Album de photographie [graphic]
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.94/145
Physical Description:
2 albums
(116 photographic prints) : albumen ; 30 x 23 cm (albums)
Spine title.
Photographs (24.5 x 18.5 cm) are mounted on rectos of leaves of white paper, without captions or other identifying marks.
Date (inclusive): [1855-1870]
Physical Location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections
for paging information.
Language of Material:
English
.
Restrictions on Access
Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library
Special Collections for paging information.
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Album de photographie [graphic] (Collection 94/145). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E.
Young Research Library, UCLA.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Boyer, Charles, former owner.
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Scope and Content
Two bound volumes of early albumen prints--possibly produced 1855-1870, by an unknown photographer, probably an amateur experimenter.
The photographs are albumen prints of pieces of statuary, floral arrangement still lifes, paintings and drawings, and outdoor
shots of trees and gardens.
Related Material
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Photographic prints.
Tree calf bindings (Binding)
Photograph albums.
Albumen prints.
Boyer, Charles, former owner.
Bound in two volumes; 19th-century [?] tree calf bindings, with ornamental gilt borders; inner gilt dentelles; gilt diaper
decoration and floral ornaments on spine panels; gold-stamped red letterpiece with title "Album de photographie;" marbled
endpapers; all edges gilt.
