Portrait of two subjects including Emile Beaufils preparateur of La Plata Museum
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Frontal full-length portrait of 2 subjects. The one in the middle is Emile Beaufils preparateur of La Plata Museum. Expedición Dr. Lahille = Ushuaia E. Beaufils
Francisco Ayerza – Escenas del campo argentino (AYE) [c 1890]
Scope & Content:
This collection was created by Mr. Francisco Ayerza (1860-1901) -one of the founders of the Sociedad Fotográfica Argentina de Aficionados (SFAA) that functioned between 1889 and 1926 in the aim to record the life and costumes of the “gaucho”. With these photographs Ayerza thought to edit an illu...
Country Scene. A group of three gauchos in front of a hut. One of them is drinking from a bottle, another one is playing the guitar and a third one is making mate.
A group of four gauchos, two of them on horseback and the others on foot
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Country Scene. A group of four gauchos, two of them on horseback and the others on foot. The horses are positioned in opposite direction and each one of the horsemen holds an end of the same lasso.