Author(s):
french photographic union, photographer
french photographic union, photographer
other title: ledru-rollin. Cour du bras d’or 10. (inscribed title (letter))
production date: between 1895 and 4–1898
type(s) of object(s): photography, graphic arts
name(s): photography
materials and techniques: aristotype
dimensions - artwork:
height: 29. 4cm
width: 23cm
dimensions - original assembly:
height: 36. 7cm
width: 26. 4cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the author - on the front of the image at the bottom right: "u. P. F. Nº917" (inscribed on the negative). \ inscription in ink
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the cardboard below the image, handwritten in black ink: "ledru-rollin. Cour du bras d'or 10. ". Iconographic description:
cour du bras d'or nº10, removed and replaced by part of avenue ledru-rollin, 11th arrondissement. Street corners. Urban landscape. Furniture store "l. Cauvet", characters. Historical commentary:
information found in the minutes of the municipal commission of old paris of april 7, 1898, pages 11 and 12: "mr. The president announces that he has received from mr. Bouvard, director of architectural services, a collection of photographic views taken on the locations intended for the extension or widening of the roads below designated: rue herr, 19 photos / avenue ledru-rollin (11th arrondissement), 15 photos / rue custine, 11 photos / rue wurtz et vergniaud, 7 photos / rue danton, 7 photos / rue du dessous-des-berges, 5 photos / rue stephenson, 5 photos / rue piat, 4 photos / rue godefroy-cavaignac, 2 photos / rue du buisson-saint-louis, 1 photo / rue du mont-cenis, 72, 1 photo / rue de cléry, 15, 1 photo he suggests that the commission send thanks to mr. Bouvard, pointing out, however, that the photographs transmitted lack, for the most part, the point of reference capable of giving the indication and the character of the place reproduced. "
name of donor, testator, seller: commission du vieux paris
date of acquisition: 04–1898
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: ph37416. Date: Entre 1895 et 4–1898.
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