X.1250(22)

Genre: Portrait Photography

Group portrait of delegates and family members, gathered on the steps of the Great Equatorial Telescope building of Nice Observatory. A printed key on the following page identifies the participants as: Col. de Stefanis (delegate, from Florence), Capt. Defforges (delegate, from Paris), Gautier Villars fils, General Ibanez (President of the Permanent Commission, Director of the Geographical and Statistical Institute of Madrid), E. Mascart (Institut de Paris), Professor Helmert (Director of the Prussian Geodesic Institute), Perrotin, Capt. Courbis, V. Kalmar (Member of the Permanent Commission, Director of Surveying at the Institute of Military Geography, Vienna), General Ferrero (Member of the Permanent Commission, Director of the Institute of Military Geography, Florence), C.-A. Bettochi (Delegate, Inspector General of Civil Engineering, Rome), Colonel de la Noé, General Perrier (Delegate, Institut de Paris), Professor Hirsch (Permanent Member of the Commission, Director of Neufchatel Observatory), Lieut. Colonel Zachariae (Permanent Member of the Commission, Director of Geodesy, Copenhagen), Cahours (Institut de Paris), Brunner (engineer, Paris), Madame Ibanes, van der Sande Bakhuysen (Permanent Member of the Commission, Director of the Leiden Observatory), Madames Defforges, Cornu (Institut de Paris), Com. Bassot, Lallemand (mining engineer, Paris), Professor Foerster (Permanent Member of the Commission, Director of the Berlin Observatory), Perrotin fils, Major d'Avila (Delegate, peer of the Kingdom of Portugal), Madame Perrotin, Madame V. Kalmar, Miss Hirsch, Madame Cahours, Miss Ibanés, Madame d'Avila, Stephan (Director of Marseilles Observatory), Tisserand (Institut de Paris).