Author(s):
emonts or emonds, pierre (aix-la-chapelle, 29–03–1831 - after 1912), photographer
other title: house of st lazare. Production date: in 1888
type(s) of object(s): photography, graphic arts
name(s): photography
materials and techniques: print on albumen paper
dimensions - artwork:
height: 23. 2cm
width: 32. 4cm
dimensions - original assembly:
height: 31. 3cm
width: 49. 4cm
description:
the museum has two identical lots of thirty-one images by p. Emonds, on the house of saint-lazare (carph014547/1 to carph014577/2). This photo is part of one of two lots. Print laminated on old mounting, all mounted in 50 x 65 cm. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the cardboard at the bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "maison de st lazare. Nº939 - b. 69 - june 1888 -". \ inscription in ink
dry stamp - on the front, on the cardboard at the bottom center, dry stamp: "photography / p. Emonds / r. Du four st germain, 9 / paris". \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front, on the image at the top right, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris". Iconographic description:
saint-lazare prison, facade on rue du faubourg saint-denis (10th arrondissement). Above the entrance is engraved: “liberty / equality / fraternity”. One character on the right of the image and two on the left reading posters. Presence of two street lights, one at the right end and the other at the left end of the photo. A figure at a window on either side of the entrance. Symmetry games. (duplicate of photo carph014547/2). Historical commentary:
the author, with the two identical batches of images concerning the house of saint-lazare (carph014547/1 to carph014577/2), gave a list which indicates the titles, dates and numbers assigned to the photos. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: ph14547-1. Date: En 1888.
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