Author(s):
manuel, henri (paris, 04–24–1874 - neuilly-sur-seine, 09–11–1947), photographer
production date: between 1929 and 1931
type(s) of object(s): photography, graphic arts
name(s): album, photography
materials and techniques: developed gelatin silver print
dimensions - original assembly:
height: 16. 4cm
width: 22. 3cm
description:
print laminated on album page in 33 x 25 cm. Retouching not done on the image. Sloppy print. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the author - on the montage at the bottom left dry stamp "henri manuel / 27 rue du faubg montmartre 27" and in pencil at the top right of the montage "3203-6"
iconographic description:
promenade courtyard (second courtyard after the entrance), view taken from the apartments of the community of the sisters of marie-joseph. Warned. Saint-lazare prison, women's remand center, 107 rue du faubourg-saint-denis, 10th arrondissement, paris. Historical commentary:
photograph published in police magazine, september 27, 1931, 2nd year n°44 “inmates enjoying recreation”. Photo taken from the private apartments of the community (h. M)", and humbert jeanne, le pourrissoir (on the montage) things seen, heard and experienced, 1932, p. 97 (illustration). And variant of this photograph see 39786
mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 2009
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: ph38251-18
part of:
“saint lazare prison by henri manuel paris”. Date: between 1929 and 1931.
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