Photographs taken with the Express Détective Nadar camera, one of the first portable photographic tools, by the French photographer Paul Nadar who,... Show morePhotographs taken with the Express Détective Nadar camera, one of the first portable photographic tools, by the French photographer Paul Nadar who, between August and November 1890, embarked on a trip across Europe and Asia to Turkestan following the ancient silk route. He acted as an early photojournalist, documenting his travels and photographing sites as diverse as bazaars, mosques, and desert landscapes. The collection is composed of 2 photographs, one facing the herd, and the second showing the herd once passed, in backlight. Title and date devised by Library staff. Photographs are numbered in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21977872 BIB-ID: 2352532 See Hannavy, J. (2008). Encyclopedia of nineteenth-century photography. New York: Routledge, p. 975; Nadar. Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.00018 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25312881 BIB-ID: 2707957 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.00018 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25312881 BIB-ID: 2707957 Show less
Photographs show a group of local and European people on an expedition through Syria and Palestine, including camels and camp scenes. Title and date... Show morePhotographs show a group of local and European people on an expedition through Syria and Palestine, including camels and camp scenes. Title and date devised. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0066 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24468228 BIB-ID: 2537253 Show less