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Universal Exposition, Paris. 15292. Electricity

Universal Exposition, Paris. 15292. Electricity
(Exposition universelle, Paris. 15292. L'Elecxtricite)
 1889

Medium
glass lantern slide
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson, 2014
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
glass lantern slide
Measurements
6.8 × 7.2 cm (image) 8.3 × 10.1 cm (support)
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
printed (vertically) in ink on paper label on support c.l.: J. LÉVY & Cie Succre DE FERRIER PÈRE FILS & SOULIER - - PARIS
inscribed (vertically) in pen and ink on paper label on support u.l.: Exp 89
inscribed (vertically) in pen and ink on paper label on support c.l.: l'Electicite
inscribed (vertically) in pen and ink on paper label on support l.l.: 15292
printed in ink on paper label on support reverse l.r.: C
Accession Number
2014.1630
Department
International Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson, 2014
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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