2133709

French Paris 111 Glass Stereographs by Lumiere #2133709

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French Paris 111 Glass Stereographs by Lumiere #2133709
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Very important collection of 111 stereographs positive on GLASS by Auguste Lumiere (1862-1954) inventor of the cinema and the Autochrome process for color pictures , 9 boxes containing 12 glass plaques each ,made around 1915, The Stereographic GLASS plates measure 1 13/16? x 4 3/16? , they are professional photos of Paris , 3 boxes of Fontainblue shots , 2 Interiors ( Versailles) , 2 are Fountains ( Bassins) 1 x Trianons and 1 x Facades et Jardins ( Buildings and Gardens) , original stereoscope included . This is a Museum quality item, and a very important collection of Glass Stereographic plates , please consider the Louisiana Photograph Collection , just owns 2 boxes , This ITEM includes 9 BOXES . Glass positives keep the original high definition, and are suitable for 3D projection too ( as stated at the box) , and MOST important ! they allow finest reproduction of the details , they can be consider historic documents , we used one of them to restore a Versailles Style Chandelier , watching the Original pictured at Versailles at one of the plaques , with amazing definition .
Pre War I Paris has been frozen here with exquisite detail ! here are 111 High Definition photos of Paris , a piece of history frozen for ever with amazing quality !! .... Condition: Still at Original boxing but 3 glass plaques with damages at the corner.
Single Auguste Lumiere Autochrome Photos have been sold at Christies London for over $4000, on May 1st/1996, lot 251, page 108 of the catalog ...
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<tr><td>Condition:Very good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1915-20</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:France</td></tr>
<tr><td>Maker:Lumiere and Jougla</td></tr>
<tr><td>Height:2</td></tr>

<tr><td>Width:4.25</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:French Paris 111 Glass Stereographs by Lumiere </td></tr>

<tr><td>Materials:Glass </td></tr>

<tr><td>Location:Overseas</td></tr>
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