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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1263

1. Photo 1263

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1263
Title:
'The pigeon's letter. 'L'International' containing the news of the French victory at Orleans.' Photographer(s): London Stereoscopic Company
Scope & Content:
Miniature print mounted as a carte de visite, with descriptive letterpress on mount. The photograph is a reduced image of the front page of L'International, sent by pigeon during the Franco-Prussian War. Image much faded. The overmount, on which is printed descriptive letterpress describing the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1263(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1263(1)
Title:
'The pigeon's letter. 'L'International' containing the news of the French victory at Orleans.' Photographer: London Stereoscopic Company
Scope & Content:
Miniature print mounted as a carte de visite, with descriptive letterpress on mount. The photograph is a reduced image (much faded) of the front page of L'International sent by pigeon during the Franco-Prussian War. The overmount, on which is printed descriptive letterpress describing the use of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

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