Universal Exposition, Paris. Palace of Metallurgy and Mines
(Exposition universelle, Paris. Palais de la métallurgie et des mines)
1900
Medium
glass lantern slide
Measurements
8.9 × 7.4 cm (image) 9.9 × 8.5 cm (slide)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson, 2014
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
inscribed (inverted) in pen and ink on paper label l.c.: Mines et Métalurgie
inscribed (inverted) in pen and ink on paper label l.r.: Expon de 1900.
Accession Number
2014.1355
Department
International Photography
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