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Souvenirs de la campagne du Mexique de 1861 a 1867.
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Title:
Souvenirs de la campagne du Mexique de 1861 a 1867Creator/Contributor:
Louet, Ernest, 1831-1888, creatorAbstract:
Views of cities and villages on the route of the occupying forces of Emperor Maximilian. Pictured are streets, plazas, aqueducts,
monuments, churches, and other buildings. Occasionally wagons appear in the images. More infrequently, human figures are present.
Locations include Vera Cruz, Orizaba, Puebla, Mexico City, Queretaro, Aguas Calientes, Leon, Zacatecas, Sombrerete, Guadalajara,
Durango, Maravatio, Allende (Chihuahua), Parral, Tepic, San Francisco, San Miguelito, Dolores Hidalgo, and Rio Florido.
Date:
1861-1867 (issued)Subject:
n-mx---Cities and towns -- Mexico -- Photographs
Villes -- Mexique -- Photographies
Cities and towns
Mexico -- History -- European intervention, 1861-1867 -- Photographs
Mexique -- Histoire -- 1861-1867 (Intervention européenne) -- Photographies
Mexico
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Cover title.
Photographer's initials and numbers in negative on most prints: E.L.
Tentative attribution to Ernest Louet, the chief paymaster of Maximilian's forces in Mexico. Louet, however, is not known
to have been a photographer.
Captioned in manuscript on album pages.
RESTRICTED: Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
Type:
graphicHistory.
Photographs.
Albumen prints.
Photograph albums.
Physical Description:
photoprint
1 album (51 photographic prints) : albumen ; prints 17 x 22 cm
Language:
French
Origin:
MexicoCopyright Note:
RESTRICTED: Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.