Universal Exposition, Paris
1900
Medium
album: 14 grey cardboard pages, 14 gelatin silver photographs, gold embossed leather and cardboard cover, stitched and glued binding
Measurements
15.5 × 44.2 × 1.8 cm (open) 15.5 × 21.5 × 1.6 cm (closed)
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
embossed in gold on front cover u.c.: L’Exposition Universelle / Paris 1900
Accession Number
2014.1537
Department
International Photography
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