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Godefroy family photograph album of the Mexican Revolution.
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Title:
Godefroy family photograph album of the Mexican RevolutionCreator/Contributor:
Godefroy family., creatorAbstract:
Chiefly snapshots of street scenes in Mexico City during the Mexican Revolution. Photographs primarily depict parades and
other demonstrations, mostly taken from the second-story patio of the Godefroy residence. Also includes many commercial real
photograph postcards of other subjects pertaining to the Revolution, especially war casualties and artillery damage to buildings.
Also includes scenes of the Godefroy family during social and leisure situations, as well as of their residence and business:
A.F. Godefroy, Coiffure Francais.
Date:
ca. 1910-ca. 1920 (issued)Subject:
n-mx---Buildings -- War damage -- Mexico -- Photographs
Parades -- Mexico -- Photographs
Demonstrations -- Mexico -- Photographs
Dommages de guerre -- Mexique -- Photographies
Défilés -- Mexique -- Photographies
Battle casualties
Buildings -- War damage
Demonstrations
Parades
Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Pictorial works
Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Casualties -- Pictorial works
Mexico City (Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Mexique -- Histoire -- 1910-1920 (Révolution) -- Ouvrages illustrés
Mexique -- Histoire -- 1910-1920 (Révolution) -- Pertes -- Ouvrages illustrés
Mexico
Mexico -- Mexico City
Godefroy family -- Pictorial works
Godefroy (Famille) -- Ouvrages illustrés
Godefroy family
Note:
Album compiled, and many photographs taken, by Godefroy family. Also includes work by commercial photographers, especially
Fot. Ramos.
Many photographs captioned in negative or annotated in ms.
Most photographs mounted to leaves of a disbound album. Some photographs have separated from leaves.
Title devised by cataloger.
Type:
graphicHistory.
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Photograph albums.
Postcards.
Physical Description:
photoprint
1 box (ca. 600 photographic prints) ; 18 x 13 cm or smaller.
Language:
Spanish