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L'église de la Madeleine

Photograph
ca. 1875 (Photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A sepia-coloured photograph on card of a view of a neo-classical building with columns, friezes and bas relief. On the left hand side are three rows of trees.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleL'église de la Madeleine (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen process
Brief description
Photograph by Debitte & Hervé, L'église de la Madeleine, albumen print, ca. 1875
Physical description
A sepia-coloured photograph on card of a view of a neo-classical building with columns, friezes and bas relief. On the left hand side are three rows of trees.
Dimensions
  • Card height: 16.9cm
  • Card width: 11.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
Printed on verso: 'Compagnie Photographque. Debitte & Hervé. 170, Rue de Rivoli, Paris'. Inscribed on verso: 'Madeleine'.
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund.
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Other number
XRG300 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
Collection
Accession number
RPS.635-2022

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Record createdAugust 3, 2022
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