"Album Of An Amateur Photographer"
Young amateur photographer, staging his family, his friends in his uncle's studio in Paris or outside in the gardens for photographic essays. Each photograph is accompanied by a technical caption Views, sites and portraits: “Château de Lonan”, “Kwick” the dog, “Houses opposite my uncle’s workshop rue St Jacques Obj”, “My uncle poses for 3 sec”, “Bergere family, Charles proof”, “Photograph by my uncle and me, Charles proof”, “Lonan, The well of the Courtyard”, “Mrs. Michel and her children”, “Bergeron family, LG proof”, Self-portrait, “Claire and her son, Courtyard of the Garden”, “Mr. Bouchet”, “Robert de Grandchamp”, “Colonel de Grandchamp”, “Robert Canat de Chizy” Civil Engineer of Mines, “Armand Gautier”, “View of the right bank of the Seine between Billancourt and daybreak - December 20, 1885”, “Pont d'Auteuil seen from the left bank December 20, 1885, “Jardin de Vaugirard by “snowy weather” ..., France, Paris, Lonan… 1885-1886 Approx. 75 albumen prints mounted under tab, handwritten captions in ink on album pages 9.7 x 13.7 cm (22.5 x 18 cm)